Real Madrid suffered their first defeat of the La Liga season, losing 1-0 to Real Betis, ending Jose Mourinho's perfect start in his second spell. Troy Parrott scored the decisive goal for Real Betis nine minutes from time, capitalizing on a rebound after Thibaut Courtois saved Nelson Deossa's header. Kylian Mbappe had a challenging match, hitting the crossbar and missing a late penalty, which was saved by Real Betis goalkeeper Alvaro Valles. Vinicius Junior also hit the post earlier in the game. The defeat leaves Real Madrid level on nine points with Real Betis after four matches, with Real Betis now looking ahead to their Champions League campaign.
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