Real Madrid 1-2 Mallorca: Late Vedat Muriqi Goal Shocks Los Blancos in La Liga

RCD Mallorca stunned Real Madrid 2-1 at the Estadi de Son Moix on April 4, 2026. Vedat Muriqi’s stoppage-time winner sealed the upset, despite Éder Militão equalizing in the 88th minute.

Real Madrid suffered a dramatic 2-1 defeat to RCD Mallorca on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at the Estadi de Son Moix, marking a major setback in their La Liga title race.

Mallorca took the lead in the first half through Manu Morlanes, who opened the scoring with a precise finish. Los Blancos struggled to find their rhythm throughout the match, creating few clear chances against a resolute Mallorca defense.

It wasn’t until the 88th minute that Real Madrid struck back, with Éder Militão netting a crucial equalizer, raising hopes of a late comeback. However, those hopes were dashed in stoppage time when Vedat Muriqi scored the decisive winner, completing a sensational upset for the home side.

This loss leaves Real Madrid in 2nd place with 70 points from 30 games, trailing league leaders Barcelona, who have 73 points. Mallorca, now with 29 points from 30 games, have pulled off one of the most unexpected results of the season.

Recent Head-to-Head (2025–2026 Season):

Date	Competition	Venue	Result
April 4, 2026	La Liga	Son Moix	Mallorca 2-1 Real Madrid
August 30, 2025	La Liga	Santiago Bernabéu	Real Madrid 2-1 Mallorca
January 9, 2025	Supercopa	Neutral	Real Madrid 3-0 Mallorca

The defeat is a wake-up call for Real Madrid as they prepare for their upcoming Champions League quarter-final first leg against Bayern Munich this Tuesday. Manager Carlo Ancelotti will need to rally his squad and tighten defensive lapses ahead of this crucial European tie.

Mallorca, under the guidance of their coaching staff, celebrated a memorable victory that showcased their resilience and tactical discipline. The home side’s ability to withstand pressure and capitalize on late opportunities was the key to their triumph against one of La Liga’s biggest clubs.

With just a few matches remaining in the season, Real Madrid must recover quickly to keep their title hopes alive. Meanwhile, Mallorca will look to build on this morale-boosting win as they continue their fight to avoid relegation.