Madrid's Dynamic Duo Deliver a 2-1 La Liga Victory Over Alavés

Match Recap

On Sunday, the Brazilian duo Vinícius Júnior and Rodrygo delivered a display of understanding as Real Madrid beat Deportivo Alavés 2-1 in La Liga matchday 15.

Kylian Mbappé and Rodrygo struck in the 24th and 76th minutes, while Carlos Vicente scored Alavés' only goal in the 68th.

Chemistry in Numbers

According to Opta, Vinícius Júnior provided the most assists for Rodrygo across all competitions (11), more than double any other player; Luka Modrić has five assists.

This stat underscores the seamless connection between the Brazilian pair, giving Madrid an extra attacking edge.

Standings and Takeaways

With the win, Real Madrid moved to 39 points, sitting second, four behind leaders Barcelona, while Alavés stay on 18 in 12th.

To cap it off, the pairing's chemistry looks so dialed in that even the ball seems to have a built-in GPS.

Punchline 1: Madrid's attack is so synced that the scoreboard files a joint custody with the net.

Punchline 2: If chemistry were a weapon, Vinícius and Rodrygo would be the sniper duo of La Liga.