Real Madrid continued their dominant run in La Liga with a convincing 4-2 win away at Osasuna on Saturday. Vinicius Junior stole the show with a brace, solidifying their position at the top of the table.

Unstoppable Merengues

The victory extends Real Madrid’s unbeaten streak to a remarkable 23 games, showcasing their unwavering form. They currently hold a comfortable 10-point lead over second-placed Girona, who are yet to play their match for the round. Osasuna, meanwhile, remain in mid-table at 10th place.

Vinicius on Fire

Vinicius Junior was the undisputed star of the match, putting Real Madrid on the front foot with a goal just four minutes into the game. Although Osasuna responded quickly through Ante Budimir, Real Madrid didn’t falter. Dani Carvajal restored their lead with a well-placed shot, followed by goals from Brahim Diaz and Vinicius Junior again.

Ancelotti Praises Vinicius

Manager Carlo Ancelotti lauded Vinicius’ performance, highlighting his composure and efficiency in front of goal. He acknowledged that Vinicius could have even scored four goals, emphasizing his importance to the team’s success.

Osasuna Grab Consolation Goals

Despite Real Madrid’s dominance, Osasuna managed to score two goals. Iker Munoz netted their second goal in stoppage time, offering a glimmer of hope for the home side. Arda Guler nearly added a fifth goal for Real Madrid in the dying seconds, but his shot rattled the crossbar.

Looking Ahead

Real Madrid’s relentless pursuit of the La Liga title seems unstoppable. Their next challenge comes against Girona, who will be looking to close the gap at the top of the table. With their current form, Real Madrid will be heavily favored to continue their winning streak.