UCL: Vinicius hat-trick seals 5-2 win for Madrid against Dortmund

Brazilian winger Vinicius Junior delivered a stunning performance at the Estadio Bernabeu, scoring a hat-trick in the final 30 minutes to lead Real Madrid to a 5-2 triumph over Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday.

His brilliant display helped Madrid secure back-to-back wins following a frustrating loss to Lille earlier in October.

Vinicius’ clinical finishing ensured a comfortable victory, solidifying Real Madrid’s strong position in the competition.

Dortmund initially silenced the Bernabeu with goals from Donyell Malen and Jamie Gittens, giving the visitors a two-goal lead before halftime.

Madrid responded strongly in the second half, with Antonio Ruediger’s header on the hour sparking the comeback.

Vinicius Jr equalized shortly after with a close-range effort, and Lucas Vazquez then gave Madrid the lead with a powerful strike in the 83rd minute.

Vinicius capped the night with two brilliant individual goals, securing his hat-trick and leveling Madrid with Dortmund on six points after three games.

Lucas Vazquez put Real ahead in the 83rd with an unstoppable strike after a counter-attack and Vinicius, with two magnificent pieces of individual brilliance, wrapped up the win to leave his side level with Dortmund on six points from three games.