With the help of two goals scored by Vinicius Junior, Real Madrid defeated Villarreal 3-1 in the Spanish La Liga on Saturday and climbed back to the top of the points table. Real has 21 points from eight games.

Barcelona, ​​which is in second place after playing one game less, has 19 points. Vinicius scored in the 47th and 69th minutes of the match at the Bernabeu. The second goal was from a penalty. Kylin Mbappe scored another goal in the 81st minute.

Georges Mikatadze scored a goal for Villarreal, limited to ten players. In other matches, Athletico Bilbao beat Real Marloca 2-1, Girona beat Valencia 2-1 and Levante beat Yil Oviedo 2-0.