Real Madrid secured a thrilling comeback victory over winless Almeria, with Dani Carvajal scoring the winning goal in the 99th minute. The match, which saw Madrid trailing 2-0, ended in a 3-2 triumph for the home team at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Almeria took an early lead through Largie Ramazani and extended their advantage with a spectacular goal from Edgar Gonzalez. However, Madrid fought back, with Jude Bellingham converting a penalty and Vinicius Junior controversially equalizing with a goal that involved the use of his upper arm. Carvajal’s late goal sealed the dramatic win for Madrid.
Following a triple substitution by Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti, the team managed to turn the tide in their favor. However, the match was filled with VAR controversies, with several goals being disallowed or allowed after review.
The win temporarily propelled Real Madrid to the top of La Liga, two points ahead of their rivals Barcelona. Later, Barcelona had the opportunity to reclaim the lead as they faced Real Betis, while Girona hosted Sevilla.
The intense and eventful match resulted in jubilant celebrations for Real Madrid, who are known for producing such epic comebacks.
