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- Jude Bellingham scores in the final ten minutes to seal a 2-0 victory for Real Madrid
- The English midfielder found the net despite facing loud boos from sections of the home crowd
- Gonzalo García gave Los Blancos the lead before half-time with a curling finish
- The result helps the team recover from their painful El Clásico defeat last weekend
- Supporters remain angry after watching the club end a second straight season without a trophy
Real Madrid claimed a vital 2-0 win against Real Oviedo at the Santiago Bernabéu on Thursday night. The victory offers some relief following their disappointing loss to Barcelona in El Clásico.
The mood inside the stadium was heated and difficult throughout the clash. Fans made their anger clear with loud protests. They are upset that the club will finish another campaign without lifting any major silverware.
Álvaro Arbeloa’s team looked nervous during the early stages of the match. However, they managed to break the deadlock before the interval. Young forward Gonzalo García cut inside from the edge of the penalty area and bent a precise shot into the far corner.
With only ten minutes left on the clock, substitute Jude Bellingham doubled the lead. The England international had entered the pitch to a chorus of whistles from unhappy supporters. He responded by dribbling past two challenges and smashing a low drive into the bottom corner of the net.
This success gives Real Madrid momentum ahead of their final two fixtures of the season. The squad needed a positive result during a challenging spell for the Spanish giants.