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Mbappe Denied at the Death as Betis Beat Real Madrid

  • On Friday, Republic of Ireland international Troy Parrott scored the decisive goal in his home debut, leading Real Betis to a 1-0 victory over Real Madrid at Estadio De La Cartuja.
  • Manuel Pellegrini's Real Betis entered seeking a rebound following a 5-2 loss to Levante, while Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid aimed to extend a three-game winning streak in La Liga.
  • Parrott scored in the 81st minute after Thibaut Courtois parried a Pablo Fornals header, while VAR disallowed a potential 87th-minute equalizer by Carlos Espi for offside.
  • Kylian Mbappé failed to convert a 94th-minute penalty after Natan's foul, allowing Real Betis to preserve the lead and move level with Real Madrid on nine points.
  • The Dubliner, who joined the Seville club from AZ Alkmaar last month, provided decisive impact after coming on in the 68th minute, signaling a strong start to his Spanish career.
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20minutos broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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