Real Madrid secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Deportivo Alavés this Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Matchday 31 of La Liga, in a game held at Mendizorroza Stadium.
The only goal of the match was scored by Eduardo Camavinga in the 34th minute of the first half, with a beautiful strike from outside the box after an assist from Fede Valverde.
Mbappé’s red card complicates the match
The match was marked by a controversial moment involving Kylian Mbappé.
At the 39th minute of the first half, the French forward was sent off after a reckless challenge on Antonio Blanco.
Initially shown a yellow card, the decision was reviewed by VAR and upgraded to a direct red card.
This was Mbappé’s first sending-off since joining the Madrid club.
In the second half, Alavés also went down to 10 men after Manu Sánchez received a straight red card for a harsh foul on Vinícius Júnior.
With both teams reduced to 10 players, Real Madrid managed to hold on to their lead until the final whistle.