Arda Güler scores and assists as Real Madrid beat Valencia
Arda Güler scored and provided an assist as Real Madrid won 3-0 at Valencia’s Mestalla stadium. Federico Valverde opened the scoring, Güler doubled the lead and Kylian Mbappé completed the victory. Madrid went into the international break with eight consecutive wins across the league and Champions League.
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Güler scores and sets up another
Türkiye international Arda Güler contributed a goal and an assist to Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory away to Valencia in Spain. Federico Valverde and Kylian Mbappé scored the other goals at Mestalla as Madrid won the twelfth-round league fixture.[1], [2]
Valverde opened the scoring after Mbappé’s free-kick struck the wall and the rebound reached him. Güler made it 2-0 in the 36th minute, finishing Jude Bellingham’s cutback with his right foot. The visitors carried that two-goal lead into half-time.[1]
Dimitrievski stops further chances
Valencia goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski denied Güler before the break and again when he went through one-on-one in the 54th minute. Mbappé also had two efforts saved soon afterwards. Bellingham then passed three defenders on a run into the area, but Dimitrievski stopped his shot and gathered after Mbappé’s overhead attempt.[1]
Mbappé extends his scoring run
Güler controlled and turned to release Mbappé for the third goal in the 75th minute. The French forward took the ball past the goalkeeper and finished, scoring for a seventh straight appearance across all competitions. José Mourinho’s team went into the international break with eight consecutive victories in LaLiga and the Champions League. Valencia finished without a goal.[1]
