Kylian Mbappe capped a breathtaking return to form with a hat-trick as Real Madrid went four points clear at the top of LaLiga with a win at Real Valladolid.
The Frenchman finished off a swift counter-attack in the 57th minute then sealed his one-man show with a last-minute penalty as Real eased to a fourth-straight domestic win. Cedric Bakambu scored deep in injury time to snatch a win for Real Betis at Mallorca, who had Omar Mascarell sent off midway through the second half, while Sevilla were held at home by struggling Espanyol.
Napoli came from behind to inflict a first defeat of the season on Juventus and strengthen their position at the top of Serie A with their seventh-straight win. Two goals from Mateo Retegui ensured Atalanta got back on track after four games without a win as they triumphed at improving Como, while Bologna required a Benjamin Dominguez equaliser to salvage a draw at struggling Empoli.
Paris St Germain dropped points at the Parc des Princes for only the second time this season as they were held to a draw by mid-table Reims. The runaway Ligue 1 leaders looked set for three more points when Ousmane Dembele put them in front early in the second half, but Reims were level before the hour mark, courtesy of Keito Nakamura. Monaco held off struggling Rennes to record their first Ligue 1 win in five attempts, with goals from Maghnes Akliouche, Mike Biereth and Alekandr Golovin just enough to earn a win.
Bayern Munich shrugged off their midweek Champions League disappointment and extended their Bundesliga lead to six points after a hard-fought win at Freiburg. Second-placed Bayer Leverkusen dropped points as they were pinned back to a draw at RB Leipzig, despite sweeping into a lead through Patrik Schick and Aleix Garcia.
