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Result-SHOCK! Real Madrid lost at Osasuna and risk giving up the leader's seat after only one stage


Article by Romeo Ene – Published on Saturday, 21 February 2026, 21:56 / Updated on Saturday, 21 February 2026 21:56

Osasuna produced the surprise of the 25th stage of the Spanish championship and beat it at home on real madridscore 2-1, a result that can cost the leader first place in the standings after only one stage.

The team from Pamplona prevailed with the goals scored by Ante Budimir and Raul Garcia (38', 90'). Vinicius Junior scored for Real Madrid.

Real Madrid lost at Osasuna in the 90th minute

Osasuna opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Ante Budimir converted a penalty obtained by himself, after a foul committed in the box by Thibaut Courtois.

The Croatian striker sent the ball into a corner and the Belgian goalkeeper dived in the opposite direction. This was the only goal of the first half.

Real Madrid equalized after the break. Vinicius Junior followed a quick move initiated by Federico Valverde, attacked the space in the small box and finished from close range with no chance for Sergio Herrera.

The highlight came in the 90th minute. Aggressive pressing by the hosts led to a recovery in the opposition half and Raul Garcia dribbled past two Real players and finished from the left past Courtois.

Following this result, Osasuna climbed to 9th place, with 33 points. Real Madrid remain in first place with 60 points, but Barcelona can take the top spot if they win Sunday's home game against Levante.

In the next stage, Real Madrid will play at home with Getafe, and Osasuna will travel to Valencia.

Osasuna – Real Madrid, starting teams

Osasuna (4-2-3-1): Herrera – Rosier, Catena, Herrando – Galan – Torro, Moncayola – Budimir, Aimar, Munoz – Garcia

Real Madrid (4-4-2): Courtois – Carvajal, Asencio, Alaba, Carreras – Valverde, Guler, Tchouameni, Camavinga – Mbappe, Vinicius Jr

The up-to-date standings in La Liga

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