Champions League: Real Madrid seal late comeback as Liverpool lose to Fenerbahce
Summary
Real Madrid beat AEK Athens 3-2 after Federico Valverde scored in the 92nd minute, preserving Madrid’s perfect Champions League record. Liverpool’s winning start ended with a 3-2 loss to Fenerbahce, who scored the winner in the 89th minute.Key Facts
- AEK Athens took the lead through Aboubakary Koita in the first half.
- Jude Bellingham equalized with a back-heel goal and became the youngest player to reach 60 Champions League appearances, at 23 years and 128 days.
- Stavros Pilios put AEK ahead 2-1 in the 75th minute.
- Kylian Mbappé equalized for Madrid three minutes later.
- Valverde scored Madrid’s winner from long range in the 92nd minute.
- Mbappé extended his scoring run in the Champions League to six consecutive matches and had 16 goals in 15 appearances this season.
- Trey Nyoni and Alexander Isak scored for Liverpool, while Mason Greenwood and Archie Brown equalized for Fenerbahce.
- Vedat Muriqi scored Fenerbahce’s winner in the 89th minute.
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