Vinícius Júnior scores a penalty, but Real Madrid stumbles again in La Liga
Real Madrid stumbled once more in La Liga, drawing 1-1 with Las Palmas in an away game on Thursday (29th) in the third round of the competition. Fans following the match on a football live score app would have seen the Merengue team struggle with a lack of offensive creativity, failing to secure a win against the Canary Islands team, which picked up its second point in the championship.
Just 5 minutes into the game, Las Palmas took the lead with a beautiful goal from Alberto Moleiro. The young number 10 received the ball at the edge of the area, dribbled past Tchouaméni and Éder Militão, and precisely finished into the corner of Courtois’ net. The home crowd cheered for the early advantage while Real Madrid tried to respond.
In the second half, Carlo Ancelotti made changes to the team, bringing on Rodrygo in place of Brahim Díaz to increase their offensive presence. In the 22nd minute, Real Madrid found the equaliser. Arda Güller crossed into the box, and defender Álex Suárez committed a handball, resulting in a penalty. Vinícius Júnior coolly converted the penalty, levelling the score.
In the final minutes, Real Madrid continued to push for a winner with the introduction of Endrick, but it was Las Palmas who nearly found the net. In the 43rd minute, Jaime Mata scored, but the goal was disallowed due to an offside by Benito Ramírez, who provided the assist. As a result, the match ended in a draw.
The result keeps Real Madrid in fifth place with five points, while Las Palmas remains in 16th position. For those checking the latest standings on BB Score, Real Madrid’s next challenge will be against Valencia, while Las Palmas will face Athletic Bilbao.
