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Vinícius Jr. records season-high unsuccessful dribbles in Real Madrid loss to Real Betis

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 7:15 PM

Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Vinícius Jr. records season-high unsuccessful dribbles in Real Madrid loss to Real Betis

Summary

Real Madrid fell 1-0 to Real Betis last Friday at La Cartuja, ending a streak of three consecutive wins to open the La Liga campaign. The result grants Barcelona an early advantage in the league title race. While multiple players faced criticism for their performances during the 90 minutes, Vinícius Jr. was specifically cited for a poor individual showing. According to WhoScored, the forward completed six unsuccessful dribbles during the match. This figure represents the highest total recorded by any player in a single La Liga game this season. Real Madrid now looks to recover from the loss as they continue their domestic schedule.

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By the Numbers

•Real Madrid lost 1-0 to Real Betis at La Cartuja on Friday.
•Vinícius Jr. registered six unsuccessful dribbles against Real Betis.
•The total of six unsuccessful dribbles is a season-worst for any La Liga player.
•Real Madrid entered the match seeking a fourth straight win to start the season.

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7:15 PMYahoo Sports — Vinícius Jr. set a La Liga-worst benchmark in Real Madrid’s defeat to Real Betis

What they're saying

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The performance put forth by Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. in the club’s latest outing has since given rise to a damning statistic…This of course comes fresh off an evening to forget for all asso...
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