La Liga: With Mbappé, Real Madrid puts pressure on Barça

Real Madrid beat Valencia 3-0 at Mestalla on Saturday, November 7, 2026, drawing level with Barcelona on 30 points at the top of La Liga. Arda Güler scored in the 36th minute and set up Kylian Mbappé for the third goal in the 75th, following Real’s opening goal in the 28th. Valencia finished with ten men after José Gayà was sent off in the 79th minute; Barcelona could move back into sole first place when it faced Atlético on Sunday. The league matchday also came amid the death of Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel, 30, whom Eduardo Camavinga paid tribute to.