Real Madrid climbed to second place in the Spanish football league after defeating the guests from Rayo Vallecano with a score of 2-1 in the 25th round.
Mérengues had some dangerous moments at the beginning of the match, and the first goal was scored by Federico Valverde for Rayo Vallecano in the 7th minute. However, just a few minutes later, Karim Benzema managed to equalize the score after a pass from Lucas Vázquez.
In the second half, Marco Asensio brought victory to his team, scoring a goal after a pass from Eden Hazard. This victory allowed Real Madrid to surpass Sevilla and take second place in the championship. At that time, Rayo Vallecano remained in 17th place in the tournament table.
