Real Madrid secured a convincing 2-0 home victory against Getafe.
Real Madrid 2-0 Getafe
While Kylian Mbappé missed two clear-cut chances, he redeemed himself with a stunning long-range goal to seal the win for his team.
Mbappé scores his 10th goal for Real Madrid
This goal marked Mbappé’s 10th for Real Madrid and his 300th non-penalty goal across his career for club and country.
Lately, Mbappé has faced criticism over his form, with many media outlets and fans questioning whether he has passed his peak.
Has Mbappé passed his peak?
However, despite missing two golden opportunities in the second half against Getafe, his long-range strike in the first half showcased his exceptional talent.
Mbappé also delivered an impressive overall performance in the match. He recorded five shots (two on target), the highest in the team.
Mbappé misses two golden opportunities!
Despite being tightly marked, he achieved a passing accuracy of 85.75% and won possession four times in duels.
Across 19 appearances for Real Madrid, totaling 1,502 minutes, he has scored 10 goals and contributed to 12.
19 games,10 goals + 2 assists
However, his efficiency still lags behind Cristiano Ronaldo’s at the same stage: Ronaldo needed just 10 games (694 minutes) to score his first 10 goals for Real Madrid, averaging a goal every 69 minutes.
Mbappé still has some way to go to match his idol Cristiano Ronaldo
Notably, only one of Ronaldo’s first 10 goals came from penalties, compared to three of Mbappé’s.
Mbappé Silences Critics with Stunning Goal Against Getafe
Despite recent scrutiny over his form, Kylian Mbappé continues to prove his worth at Real Madrid, netting his 10th goal for the club in a dominant 2-0 victory over Getafe. While he missed two clear-cut chances, his spectacular long-range strike highlighted his undeniable quality. Although his goal-scoring rate lags behind Cristiano Ronaldo’s early days at Madrid, Mbappé remains a key figure in Carlo Ancelotti’s attack. With 10 goals and 2 assists in 19 appearances, the French star is steadily adapting to his new club and will look to maintain his impact as the season progresses.
