Real Madrid demolish Sevilla as Mbappe fires brace

Real Madrid took the lead in the 30th minute through Arda Guler, who collected a pass and fired an unstoppable effort into the top-right corner to put the hosts ahead.

Mbappe doubled the advantage seven minutes later, finishing a brilliant individual run with a precise low strike into the bottom-left corner in the 37th minute.

Sevilla attempted to respond before the interval, with Lucien Agoume testing the Real Madrid goalkeeper with a powerful effort in the 45th minute, but his attempt was kept out by an impressive save.

Real Madrid maintained control after the break, and their advantage grew in the 63rd minute when Mbappe converted a penalty, sending his effort into the middle of the net to make it 3-0.

Sevilla pulled one back in the 80th minute through Manuel Bueno Sebastian, who finished a well-worked move involving Lucas Stassin to beat the goalkeeper with a shot into the bottom-left corner.

However, Real Madrid quickly restored their three-goal cushion. Yan Diomande controlled a pass from Aurelien Tchouameni before unleashing a powerful strike into the top-left corner in the 82nd minute to seal the 4-1 victory.

The match was played before an attendance of 73,907, according to the match statistics provided.