As part of its late match on the 12th day, Real Madrid beat Valencia and took the opportunity to set a new record.
It was after a match full of twists and turns that Real Madrid managed to win at the Mestalla stadium. Carlo Ancelotti and his men went through all the emotions. Real Madrid first conceded the first goal of the game in the 27th minute.
The Madrilenians thought they had done the hardest part by winning a penalty in the 55th minute, but Jude Bellingham found the post. In the process, Vinicius Jr got a red card and left his teammates at 10.
Outnumbered, the Merengue nevertheless overthrew their opponent at the end of added time. It was Luka Modric who first took advantage of an offering from Jude Bellingham to equalize in the 85th minute.
The Englishman himself was responsible for giving his team victory at the very end of the game.
A record that puts Real Madrid on the roof of La Liga
Crowned with this victory, Real Madrid seized the chair of Leader of the Championship. This is the first time since the start of this 2024-2025 season.
-In addition, Real Madrid achieved a new prestige record with their three points. Indeed, Carlo Ancelotti and his men allowed Real Madrid to be the first team to reach the 5,000 points mark in La Liga.
Real Madrid are currently at 5,002 points obtained in 3,046 matches in La Liga history. The Merengue are distantly followed by Barça and their 4,887 points obtained in 3,047 matches. Atletico Madrid occupy the last step of the podium with 4,018 points gleaned from 2,898 La Liga matches.
It is a prestigious record which further demonstrated the supremacy of Real Madrid in the Spanish La Liga. However, Real Madrid will need to show a lot of determination to win La Liga this season.
Atletico Madrid have a game in hand and are only 2 points behind Real Madrid. Barça, too, cannot be ruled out. Despite its institutional problems, the club remains a serious candidate for the final coronation.
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