Real Madrid came from behind to defeat Almeria 3-1 thanks to two goals from Jude Bellingham, continuing their unbeaten start to the current La Liga season.
The hosts took the lead in the third minute of the match on Saturday night thanks to a goal from Sergio Arribas, but English midfielder Bellingham, who scored in Athletic Bilbao’s victory on the opening day, tied the score 16 minutes later.
Former Birmingham player Bellingham gave Real the lead on the hour, and Vinicius Junior made it 3-1 with 17 minutes left after Tony Kroos had a goal disallowed for VAR at the conclusion of the first half.
Inaki Williams and Gorkua Guruzeta both scored once in the first 20 minutes as Athletic Bilbao defeated Osasuna 2-0. Late in the game, the hosts had replacement Chimy Avila ejected.
Real Sociedad and Celta Vigo drew 1-1, Oscar Mingueza scored the equalizer for the visitors in the waning seconds of play after Ander Barrenetxea had given Sociedad the lead midway through the first half.
Viktor Osimhen scored twice as defending champions Napoli defeated Frosinone 3-1 in the opening match in Italy.
Newly promoted Frosinone had taken the lead thanks to a penalty from Abdou Harroui in the seventh minute, but Matteo Politano and Osimhen had turned the tide by halftime, and the latter had clinched the victory with 11 minutes left.Inter Milan defeated Monza 2-0 at San Siro thanks to goals from Lautaro Martinez in either half. Verona, who avoided relegation last season with a victory over Spezia in the relegation play-off, triumphed at Empoli thanks to a goal from substitute Federico Bonazzoli 15 minutes from time.With goals from Cristiano Biraghi, Giacomo Bonaventura, Nicolas Gonzalez, and Rolando Mandragora and a home response from Davide Biraschi, Fiorentina defeated newly promoted Genoa 4-1.Toulouse and Ligue 1 champion Paris-Saint-Germain were held to a 1-1 draw thanks to a late penalty from Zakaria Aboukhlal.Due to a disagreement about his future, Kylian Mbappe was not available for the team’s goalless draw with Lorient on opening weekend. However, just past the hour mark, he came off the bench to score a penalty.Aboukhlal’s penalty kick, however, resulted in a second consecutive draw for the capital team.After losing 4-1 to Montpellier at home, Lyon is holding up the standings. The struggling Laurent Blanc-coached hosts were outscored 3-0 by Mousa Al-Taamari (2), Arnaud Nordin, and Akor Adams, while Alexandre Lacazette was sent off for the game’s lone goal for them.Donyell Malen’s 88th-minute goal handed Borussia Dortmund a 1-0 victory against Cologne in the opening round of Bundesliga play.Eight goals were shared between Augsburg and Borussia Monchengladbach in a 4-4 tie, and Bayer Leverkusen, Freiburg, Wolfsburg, and Stuttgart all earned victories.