Brahim Diaz slotted home from Lucas Vazquez's pass to give Real the lead before an exquisite finish from Mbappe, who guided the ball into the net for his 12th league goal of the campaign, put Carlo Ancelotti's side in complete control at the break.
Kylian Mbappe inspired Real Madrid to a 4-1 win against Las Palmas that returned them to the summit of LaLiga.
Kylian Mbappe took his career tally to 301 with his goals against Las Palmas, but his overall display is what pleased Carlo Ancelotti most.
Defending champions Madrid surged to the top after neighbours Atletico Madrid suffered a shock loss at Leganes on Saturday while arch-rivals Barcelona drew at Getafe.
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Real Madrid striker, Kylian Mbappe has delivered a stellar performance, scoring twice to propel his team to a 4-1 victory over Las Palmas at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday, taking the reigning champions to the top of La Liga.
Mbappe, who has found his rhythm in recent weeks, played a key role in securing the win, bringing his tally to 12 league goals this season
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has named Kylian Mbappé the best striker in the world at the moment. This follows the Frenchman’s display in Real Madrid’s emphatic 4-1 win over Las Palmas in La Liga on Sunday.
Another topsy-turvy weekend of European football is in the books, and there are talking points galore across the big leagues.
Real Madrid returned to the top of La Liga following a 4-1 victory over Las Palmas at the Santiago Bernabeu. Los Blancos managed to come from behind through Kyl