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Mbappe Scores as Madrid Derby Ends in a Draw

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Kylian Mbappe found the net for Real Madrid in a thrilling 1-1 draw against city rivals Atletico Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday night.

The La Liga encounter saw Atletico take the lead in the 35th minute when Julian Alvarez converted a penalty. However, Mbappe responded five minutes into the second half, securing a crucial point for Real Madrid and keeping them at the top of the league standings.

Real Madrid have earned 12 points from losing positions in La Liga this season, second only to Atletico Madrid, who have recovered 16.

In other La Liga matches, Villarreal secured a 2-1 victory over Las Palmas, Athletic Bilbao dominated Girona with a 3-0 win, and Celta Vigo edged past Real Betis 3-2.

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