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Mbappe scores hat-trick as Real Madrid dominates Kairat in Champions League

Kylian Mbappe and Real Madrid bounce back from a disappointing weekend defeat to Atletico to power past Kairat Almaty in Kazakhstan.

John Mason

2 months ago

Sports Update: UEFA Champions League Match Report

On Tue, Sep 30, 2025, Real Madrid secured a decisive 5-0 victory against UEFA Champions League newcomers Kairat Almaty. This match marked a significant recovery for Real Madrid following their previous weekend’s defeat in La Liga.

Match Highlights

Kylian Mbappe achieved a hat-trick, increasing his Champions League goal tally to five for the season.
Franco Mastantuono was fouled in the box, leading to Mbappe’s successful penalty conversion in the 25th minute.
Mbappe extended the lead in the 52nd minute, skillfully outpacing the defense and scoring with a chip over the goalkeeper.
The potential penalty for Kairat was overturned after a VAR review.
Mbappe completed his hat-trick with a powerful strike in the 73rd minute.
Eduardo Camavinga and Brahim Diaz added further goals, securing a comprehensive victory for Real Madrid.

Operational Impact

This victory positions Real Madrid strongly in the standings, while Kairat Almaty continues to seek their first Champions League point. The match underscored potential areas for defensive improvement for Kairat Almaty.