Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior on target as Los Blancos boost last 16 hopes

MAGICAL MADRID TOO MUCH FOR SALZBURG

4 stunning objectives – Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr with two apiece – and one stunning catastrophe – scavenged by Kylian Mbappe – secured Actual Madrid’s spot within the final 32.

They might not make the final 16 as of proper now, however will again themselves to beat whoever the draw permits them – with good motive.

Salzburg, who had been already out, began effectively, however ultimately Madrid’s particular person high quality turned the sport. Rodrygo struck on 23 and 34 minutes, his second coming through a intelligent change with Jude Bellingham and a stunning end.

It was arduous to not worry for Salzburg, and when Janis Blaswich allowed Mbappe to rob him contained in the field three minutes into the second half, a drubbing appeared inescapable.

And so it turned out to be. Vinicius scored usually adroit and creative objectives on 55 and 77 earlier than, 5 minutes from time, Mads Bidstrup volleyed a yahoo of a comfort.

So the holders won’t be exiting the competitors in its league stage, and given all that’s of their favour, they won’t be straightforward to cease.