He real Madrid achieved a key victory this Wednesday by winning 4-3 on their visit to Olympiacos, thanks to a historic poker of Kylian Mbappéwho was in charge of dispelling any doubts about the team’s moment and once again shone in the Champions League.
The match started uphill for Xabi Alonso’s team, after the Portuguese Chiquinho put the Greeks ahead in the 8th minute. However, Mbappé unleashed a real offensive gale and, in less than seven minutes, scored a stunning hat trick (22′, 24′ and 29′) that turned the score around.
In the second half, Olympiacos reacted with a header from the Iranian Mehdi Taremi (52′), but the French star appeared again to seal his personal poker in the 60th minute, reaffirming his status as the absolute leader of the white attack.
Ayoub El Kaabi reduced the deficit in the 81st minute, forcing Real Madrid to suffer until the final whistle against the desperate pressure of the home team.
With this performance, Mbappé – who already has nine goals in the Champions League and leads the table of top scorers – also continues to lead LaLiga with 13 goals.
Real Madrid, which has 12 out of 15 possible points, is placed in fifth position in the single group of the continental competition and is recovering its sensations after the defeat against Liverpool in the previous matchday.
A memorable night for Mbappé and a golden triumph for a Real Madrid that is once again gaining momentum in Europe.
