Real Madrid delivered a dominant performance on Sunday, 4 January 2026, defeating Real Betis 5–1 at the Santiago Bernabéu in La Liga Matchday 18. The match kicked off at 15:15 UTC under the supervision of referee Alejandro Hernandez. The home side took a 1–0 lead into the interval, before adding four more goals in the second half to secure a comprehensive victory in front of their supporters.

The result was a significant statement for Real Madrid at the midway point of t...