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Mbappé Scores a Late Winner Against Barcelona

Real Madrid win after Barcelona draw level.

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2–1 on 25 at . é in the 41st . for in the 61st .

The was 1–1 é in the 87th . His the , and not .

Source: LALIGA, 2026-10-25.

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Read and understand · 1/2What was the score just before the 87th-minute goal?

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1–1. Both teams had scored once.

Clue: The score was 1–1 until Mbappé scored again in the 87th minute. His second goal gave Madrid the lead again, and Barcelona could not find another goal.

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Raphinha. Raphinha scored for Barcelona.

Clue: Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2–1 on October 25 at Spotify Camp Nou. Kylian Mbappé scored in the 41st minute. Raphinha then scored for Barcelona in the 61st minute.

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Real Madrid win after Barcelona draw level.

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