Nyom Sees Red in 37 Seconds as Mbappé Seals Dramatic Madrid Win
Getafe defender Allan Nyom was sent off just 37 seconds after coming on as a substitute for a reckless foul on Vinícius Júnior, a moment of madness that allowed Real Madrid to snatch a dramatic late victory. The incident, which occurred in the 75th minute, completely altered the match's trajectory.Nyom's wild, off-the-ball challenge, a clear clothesline on the Brazilian winger, left referee José Luis Munuera Montero with no choice but to produce an instant red card. The dismissal eviscerated Getafe's resilient defensive structure, which had held firm for over 75 minutes.Capitalizing on the numerical advantage immediately, Kylian Mbappé scored the winning goal just twenty seconds after play resumed, turning a potential draw into a crucial three points for the league leaders. The episode serves as a stark lesson in game management, highlighting how a single lapse in discipline can undo an entire team's hard work and gift a victory to a title-chasing rival.
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