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Rodrygo's Winner Lifts Real Madrid Past Alaves to End Losing Streak
Rodrygo's late goal secured Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Deportivo Alaves, ending a two-game losing streak and keeping them four points behind league leaders Barcelona.
- On Sunday, December 14, 2025, Rodrygo scored the winner to give Real Madrid a 2-1 victory over Deportivo Alaves at Estadio Mendizorroza, ending their poor run.
- Facing pressure after two straight losses, Real Madrid entered the game with just two wins from the last eight matches under Xabi Alonso.
- After a VAR review, Alaves levelled in the 68th minute through substitute Carlos Vicente, and Vinicius Jr provided a low cross that Rodrygo converted for the winner following a counter-attack.
- Standings-Wise, the match keeps Real Madrid second on 39 points, four adrift of Barcelona, while Deportivo Alaves remain 12th on 18 points.
- A sold-out Estadio Mendizorroza witnessed Alaves largely outplay Real despite conceding first, while 19-year-old Victor Valdepenas debuted and Xabi Alonso gained breathing space amid resilience and weaknesses.
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