The home side took a deserved lead in the first half and held on for a famous victory despite a late Real Madrid equaliser, thanks to a stoppage-time winner from Vedat Muriqi.
Match Summary
Mallorca started brightly and took the lead in the 41st minute through Manu Morlanes, who finished coolly from close range after good work by Pablo Maffeo.
Real Madrid pushed for an equaliser in the second half and found it in the 88th minute when Éder Militão headed home from a Trent Alexander-Arnold delivery.
However, Mallorca refused to settle for a point. In the 90+1st minute, Vedat Muriqi rose highest to power home a header from a corner, sending the home fans into wild celebrations and securing all three points.
Final Score: Mallorca 2-1 Real Madrid Half-time: 1-0
Goals:
- Mallorca: Manu Morlanes (41'), Vedat Muriqi (90+1')
- Real Madrid: Éder Militão (88')
Key Talking Points
- Defensive Resilience: Mallorca defended brilliantly throughout and capitalised on set-pieces, exposing some vulnerabilities in Real Madrid’s backline.
- Muriqi’s Impact: The Albanian striker was a constant threat and delivered the decisive blow in stoppage time.
- Real Madrid’s Frustration: Despite dominating possession for long periods, Carlo Ancelotti’s side lacked clinical finishing and were punished for lapses in concentration late on.
- Huge Result for Mallorca: The win boosts their survival hopes significantly and represents one of their biggest results of the season.
Mallorca’s fans created a raucous atmosphere that clearly inspired their team to a memorable victory.
A massive result for Mallorca! What did you think of the game — especially that late winner from Muriqi? Drop your thoughts below!
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