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La liga: Muriqi scores stoppage-time winner as Mallorca stun Real Madrid 2-1

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(DDM) – RCD Mallorca produced a dramatic late comeback to defeat Real Madrid 2-1 in a shocking La Liga result decided in stoppage time by Vedat Muriqi.

DDM gathered that the result has sent shockwaves through Spanish football, as the defeat dents Real Madrid’s momentum in the title race at a crucial stage of the season.

The match began with Real Madrid dominating possession and dictating the tempo, as expected from a side chasing the league crown.

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Real Madrid looked comfortable early on, pushing Mallorca deep into their half and creating several chances through sustained attacking pressure.

However, RCD Mallorca remained disciplined defensively and gradually grew into the game, frustrating Madrid’s attempts to control the encounter.

The breakthrough eventually came as both sides traded momentum, with Mallorca refusing to collapse under sustained pressure from the visitors.

Real Madrid briefly appeared on course for another routine league victory, controlling large spells of the second half.

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But Mallorca’s resilience paid off as they found a way back into the contest, shifting the atmosphere inside the stadium dramatically.

The game turned tense in the closing stages, with both sides chasing a decisive moment as the clock ticked down.

That moment arrived in stoppage time when Vedat Muriqi delivered a decisive strike to complete the turnaround for Mallorca.

His late winner sparked celebrations among Mallorca players and fans, sealing a memorable victory over one of Spain’s most dominant clubs.

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The goal also underlined Muriqi’s reputation as a clutch forward capable of delivering in high-pressure moments.

For Real Madrid, the defeat represents a significant setback in their La Liga title ambitions, especially given how late the decisive goal arrived.

Mallorca, meanwhile, gain a crucial three points that could strengthen their position in the league table and boost confidence for the remainder of the season.

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