Overview
- The spot kick in the 86th minute sealed the result after Jude Bellingham’s first‑half header at the Bernabéu.
- Sevilla ended with ten men after Marcao’s second yellow card, and coach Matías Almeyda was sent off at halftime.
- Mbappé celebrated with Cristiano Ronaldo’s “Siuuu” and said matching his boyhood idol was “incredible.”
- He has 29 goals for Madrid this season, including a league‑leading 18 in LaLiga.
- El Norte de Castilla estimated his 59 goals make up about 42% of Madrid’s 2025 total, and Spanish media note Xabi Alonso remains under pressure during the winter break with Madrid one point behind Barcelona.