Real Madrid to Top the League with a Win! Mbappe Absent, Bellingham Aiming for 6th Consecutive Goal, J. Rodriguez to Face His Former Team In the 17th round of La Liga, at 4 am Beijing time on December 15th, Real Madrid will face an away challenge against Rayo Vallecano. This match is not only crucial for the top spot but also full of highlights: Can Real Madrid win and top the leaderboard? Will Jude Bellingham continue his hot form and achieve six consecutive goals in La Liga? Will former Real Madrid core player James Rodriguez turn against his old club? The match is filled with suspense and is worth looking forward to. The Battle for the Top Spot: Real Madrid Faces a Key Match The La Liga leaderboard is tightly contested, with Barcelona leading at 38 points and Real Madrid closely following at 36 points, having played one less game. If Real Madrid can win away against Rayo Vallecano, they will briefly take the lead, but Barcelona has a higher chance of victory in their next match against Leganes. Although Real Madrid historically has an advantage in head-to-head matches (32 wins), their recent record has not been ideal, drawing both matches last season and even suffering a surprising 2-3 loss away two years ago. Coach Carlo Ancelotti must go all out in this match to secure all three points. Who Will Step Up in Mbappe's Absence?‌ Mbappe's absence is a major concern for Real Madrid, but there are still strong players like Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo on the front line…