Vinicius Jr’s Brace Delays Barcelona’s Title Party as Real Madrid Win 2-0 at Espanyol

Real Madrid won 2-0 at Espanyol to push back Barcelona’s LaLiga coronation. Vinicius Jr scored both goals after manager Álvaro Arbeloa’s tactical tweaks. The first half ended goalless despite Madrid’s dominance. Espanyol’s Omar El Hilali escaped a red card when VAR downgraded his challenge to a yellow. In the second half, substitute Gonzalo García set up Vinicius for the opener. He then tapped in again after Jude Bellingham’s clever backheel pass. The win takes Real to 77 points, 11 behind Barcelona with four games remaining. Espanyol stay 13th on 39 points and will chase a strong finish.

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