⚽ Match Recap: Real Madrid 3, Athletic Club 0

Dec 3, 2025

Kylian Mbappé exploded for two goals and an assist as Real Madrid dominated in Bilbao to snap their LaLiga slump.
For beginners: Madrid controlled the entire match and scored early.
For die-hard fans: Mbappé’s vertical runs + Camavinga’s midfield engine broke down Athletic’s press, while Madrid’s defensive shape stayed compact and disciplined.


🔥 First Half — Madrid Set the Tone

  • Mbappé curled in a clinical 7th-minute strike.
  • Real defended tightly and won key midfield duels.
  • Athletic struggled to create clear chances.
  • Camavinga headed in a second goal before halftime.

🔥 Second Half — Mbappé Seals It

  • Mbappé smashed home his second from distance.
  • Athletic pushed numbers forward but couldn’t break Courtois.
  • Madrid kept the ball, slowed the tempo, and controlled field position.

🔥 Closing Stretch — Madrid in Cruise Mode

  • Madrid’s midfield recycled possession safely.
  • Bilbao created half-chances but lacked finishing.
  • Los Blancos closed out a confident road win.

⭐ Player of the Match

Kylian Mbappé — 2 goals, 1 assist, unstoppable movement + elite finishing.


📌 Final Takeaways

  • Mbappé is in peak scoring form.
  • Real’s midfield trio looked balanced and dynamic.
  • Defensive structure + Courtois = another clean sheet.
  • Athletic played with energy, but Madrid’s talent gap showed.

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