Real Madrid continued their strong start to the season with a commanding 4-1 win over Levante in their La Liga clash at the Estadi Ciutat de València on Tuesday.
Vinícius Júnior broke the deadlock in the 28th minute, finishing off a sweeping move to put Madrid ahead. Ten minutes later, 17-year-old Franco Mastantuono doubled the advantage with a fine strike.
Levante showed resilience after the break and were rewarded in the 54th minute when Etta Eyong converted a chance to reduce the deficit.
to reduce the deficit and bring the home fans back into the contest.
However, Carlo Ancelotti’s men restored control late in the game.
Kylian Mbappé, quiet for much of the evening, came alive in the closing stages, scoring twice to seal victory and maintain Madrid’s momentum at the top end of the table.
The result further cements Real Madrid’s title credentials, with their blend of youthful talent and world-class stars proving decisive.
For Levante, the defeat highlighted both their fighting spirit and the gulf in quality against the reigning giants of Spanish football.
The victory marked Real Madrid’s fourth successive away league win for the first time since May 2024.
For Levante, the result leaves them struggling near the bottom end of the standings.
They have now managed just one win in their last 10 home meetings with Madrid (D2, L7), sitting 16th in the table after playing one more game than the three sides directly below them.
