Oh no! 😮 Kylian Mbappé missed another penalty kick, and Real Madrid lost 2-1 to Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday. Let’s find out what happened!
In the Spanish La Liga match, Athletic Bilbao played really well against Real Madrid. Bilbao kept attacking, while Real Madrid struggled to find their rhythm.
After a goalless first half, Alex Berenguer scored for Bilbao in the 53rd minute. Real Madrid had a chance to equalize when Mbappé got a penalty kick. But guess what? He missed again! 😬 Goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala saved it easily.
Later, Jude Bellingham scored for Real Madrid in the 78th minute, making it 1-1. But just a minute later, Gorka Guruzeta scored the winning goal for Bilbao after a mistake by Real Madrid’s Federico Valverde.
This loss means Real Madrid missed a chance to get closer to the top of the league. Barcelona is still first with 37 points, and Real Madrid is four points behind.
Mbappé has now missed two penalties in a week. Many fans are wondering what’s going on with him. 🤔 He joined Real Madrid with big expectations, but he’s having a tough time right now.
Do you think Mbappé will bounce back soon? Let’s cheer him on! 🎉
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Mbappe misses another penalty as Real Madrid slump at Athletic Bilbao
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