{"id":690,"date":"2026-09-04T22:11:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T22:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/04\/real-madrids-unbeaten-start-ends-after-betis-victory-and-mbappe-miss\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T22:11:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T22:11:10","slug":"real-madrids-unbeaten-start-ends-after-betis-victory-and-mbappe-miss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/04\/real-madrids-unbeaten-start-ends-after-betis-victory-and-mbappe-miss\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid&#8217;s Unbeaten Start Ends After Betis Victory and Mbapp\u00e9 Miss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid&#8217;s flawless beginning to the La Liga season came to an end on Friday night, following a narrow 1-0 defeat to Real Betis at the Ram\u00f3n S\u00e1nchez-Pizju\u00e1n Stadium. The decisive moment arrived late in the game when substitute Troy Parrott struck nine minutes from full time, while goalkeeper \u00c1lvaro Valles preserved the lead by denying Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 in stoppage time.<\/p>\n<p>The match commenced at a vigorous pace, but the intensity diminished significantly after halftime as temperatures in Seville rose. The breakthrough occurred in the 81st minute for the home side. Parrott, who had been introduced in the 68th minute, capitalized on a quick reaction after Real Madrid keeper Thibaut Courtois tipped a header onto his path.<\/p>\n<p>The result marks a significant shift in momentum for the Spanish giants, ending their early dominance. Meanwhile, Paris Saint-Germain also suffered a setback, falling to league leaders Monaco.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid&#8217;s perfect La Liga start was halted as substitute Troy Parrott scored late and \u00c1lvaro Valles denied Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 with a crucial penalty save in a 1-0 win for Real Betis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1567,1566,1004,1565,239,1599,10],"class_list":["post-690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-alvaro-valles","tag-kylian-mbappe","tag-la-liga","tag-real-betis","tag-real-madrid","tag-troy-parrott","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}