A remarkable statistic, highlighting the difference between the goalscoring numbers of La Liga giants Real Madrid either side of the half-time interval thus far this season, has come to the fore

Vinícius Júnior has set up one goal and scored another as Real Madrid topped a tenacious Espanyol 4-1 in the Spanish league.

Real Madrid secured a commanding 4-1 victory over Espanyol tonight at the Santiago Bernabeu, thanks to a second-half flurry of goals after some early frustration in front of goal.