Mbappe’s late penalty gives edgy Real Madrid 2-1 win over Rayo Vallecano

Unconvincing Real Madrid earn ⁠hard-fought victory over local ​rivals to move to one point of league leaders Barcelona.

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Kylian Mbappe stayed calm to roll home a 100th-minute penalty and grab Real Madrid a 2-1 win over nine-man Rayo Vallecano in a spicy La Liga derby.

Los Blancos cut Barcelona’s lead back to one point at the top of the table on Sunday a day after after the Spanish champions beat Elche.