Madrid, Sept. 24 -- Real Madrid retained its perfect record at the top of La Liga with a 4-1 win away to recently promoted Levante.

Excellent goals from Vinicius Jr., back in the starting 11 after reacting badly to being substituted at the weekend, and Franco Mastantuono after 27 and 37 minutes put Real Madrid 2-0 up at halftime on Tuesday night.

Etta Eyong nodded Levante back into the game after 53 minutes, but another Kylian Mbappe penalty in the 63rd minute restored Madrid's two-goal lead. A second goal from the Frenchman two minutes later meant there was no doubt where the points were heading.

Villarreal won 2-1 away to Sevilla, with Manor Solomon scoring the winning goal on the break five minutes from time. Tani Oluwaseyi had put Vi...