In a decisive Champions League match, Real Madrid showcased their strength by defeating RB Salzburg 5-1, with Rodrygo and Vinícius Júnior each netting two goals. Rodrygo initiated the scoring with a precise finish from a Vinicius assist and later added a second thanks to a creative flick by Jude Bellingham. Kylian Mbappé capitalized on a goalkeeper error for Madrid's third goal, while Vinicius' impressive runs clinched their win. Despite the loss, Salzburg's Mads Bidstrup managed a late consolation goal. Madrid's performance secured their spot in the next round, while Salzburg was eliminated.
Rodrygo opened the scoring with a tidy finish from a Vinicius cross in the 23rd minute and extended the home side's lead in the 34th, curling home a shot from inside the box after a brilliant back heel flick from Jude Bellingham.
Mbappé took advantage of a massive blunder by Salzburg goalkeeper and captain Janis Blaswich to score the third in the 48th minute, while Vinicius made two magnificent runs in the 55th and 77th minutes to extend Real's lead.
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