Madrid, Feb. 15 -- Vinicius Junior scored two penalties as Real Madrid moved to the top ofLa Liga on Saturday night with a 4-1 win at home to Real Sociedad who suffered its first defeat since Pellegrino Matarazzo took charge.
Gonzalo Garcia put Real Madrid ahead at the start of the game against a Real Sociedad team that had several changes from the team that won 1-0 away to Athletic Bilbao in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday night, according to Xinhua news.
Although Mikel Oyarzabal equalized from the penalty spot in the 21st minute, Vinicius scored the first of his penalties just four minutes later after being fouled by Jon Aramburu, and Fede Valverde hit home a powerful shot against a rival that showed signs of fatigue from its midweek effo...