Mbappé’s 15th goal, set up by Güler, rescued Madrid in a sluggish match. Vinícius came on in the second half and proved decisive.

Kylian Mbappe continued his impressive scoring streak as his 10th goal in nine league games earned Real Madrid a 1-0 win at Getafe on Sunday and sent his side back to the top of the LaLiga in a game where the hosts finished with nine men.

Real Madrid took advantage of a red card for a Getafe player who stayed less than a minute on the field to win 1-0 with an 80th-minute goal by Kylian Mbappé.

The Frenchman's second-half strike seals Real Madrid's victory on their return from the international break.

After Allan Nyom was sent off, Arda Güler and Mbappé linked up to bag the winner for the visitors, securing all three points for Los Blancos. Getafe went on to end the game with nine men as tensions bioled over in the dying moments of the heated battle.

Kylian Mbappe scored a late winner as Real Madrid returned to the top of LaLiga with a 1-0 victory at nine-man Getafe on Sunday.