Match ReportDaily Mail FootballUnverified source· 26 Aug 2026
Mbappe hat-trick powers Mourinho's winning Bernabeu return
Mourinho's first home game back ended in a 4-1 rout, with Mbappe's treble stealing the show.
Real Madrid— – —
NS · La Liga
Real SociedadCompetition
LaLiga
Score
Real Madrid 4-1 Real Sociedad
Scorers
Mbappe (3), Vinicius Jr; Sucic
Venue
Santiago Bernabeu
What happened. Real Madrid thumped Real Sociedad 4-1 in Jose Mourinho's first home game back as manager, with Kylian Mbappe scoring a hat-trick.
- Mbappe scored in the 40th, 60th, and 80th minutes.
- Vinicius Jr added a third in the 68th minute.
- Marca rated Mbappe 10/10 and Bellingham 9/10.
“Stellar. The Bernabeu's ovation when he was substituted was proof of a fantastic match full of commitment, effort, and moments of quality.”
— Marca
Mourinho has now won both matches since taking over, with Real Madrid off to a strong start.
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