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European football: Betis and Bellerín deny Real Madrid, Eta’s Union lose at Leipzig

the Guardian·Reuters and AP·about 1 month ago
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Héctor Bellerín struck deep into stoppage time to earn Real Betis a 1-1 draw against Real Madrid on Friday, dealing another blow to the visitors’ fading title hopes. Álvaro Arbeloa’s side appeared on course for a narrow win after taking the lead in the 17th minute. Federico Valverde let fly from outside the box and the Betis goalkeeper, Álvaro Valles, could only parry the ball into the path of Vinícius Júnior, who reacted swiftly to guide a neat finish just inside the right post. Jude Bellingham nearly made it 2-0 soon after, but Betis gradually grew into the contest and began to threaten. Andriy Lunin kept the visitors ahead before half-time with three sharp saves to deny Cedric Bakambu and Antony. Madrid resumed control after the break but were wasteful in front of goal. Kylian Mbappé endured a frustrating evening, blazing over from a Trent Alexander-Arnold pass and later seeing a goal ruled out for offside.…

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