Jude Bellingham leads fightback as Real Madrid recover to edge out Almeria
Jude Bellingham scored a penalty in Real Madrid’s dramatic victory over Almeria (Bernat Armangue/AP)
Jude Bellingham inspired Real Madrid with a goal and an assist as they came from two goals down to earn a last-gasp 3-2 win over rock-bottom Almeria in LaLiga.
The visitors hit the front inside a minute through Largie Ramazani and doubled their lead at the end of the first half when Edgar Gonzalez struck from outside the area.
Bellingham kick-started Madrid’s comeback from the penalty spot in the 57th minute and they were on level terms 10 minutes later when Vinicius Junior nudged home.
Dani Carvajal poked home from Bellingham’s header (Bernat Armangue/AP)
The game looked to be heading for a draw, but Madrid snatched the points nine minutes into stoppage time when Bellingham nodded across for Dani Carvajal, who poked home at the back post.
Artem Dovbyk scored a six minute hat-trick as Girona thrashed Sevilla 5-1 to remain top.
Isaac Romero Bernal opened the scoring for Sevilla but Dobvyk responded three minutes later before putting Girona in front in the 15th minute.
The Ukrainian completed his hat-trick in just the 19th minute and second-half strikes from Viktor Tsygankov and Christian Stuani handed Girona an emphatic victory.
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Ferran Torres also scored a hat-trick as Barcelona left it late to claim a third successive LaLiga victory with a 4-2 triumph over Real Betis.
Torres had Barca two up before Isco brought Betis back into the game in spectacular fashion with two goals in three minutes.
Barcelona left it until the
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