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Antonio Rudiger scores late for Real Madrid in Champions League comeback

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Antonio Rudiger scores late for Real Madrid in Champions League comeback

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Antonio Rudiger played a crucial role in Real Madrid's latest Champions League match, scoring the decisive goal in a dramatic 4-3 comeback against Roma on October 17. With just over seven minutes left on the clock, Rudiger's winner turned the tide after Madrid had found themselves down. His goal marks Rudiger’s fourth in the Champions League for Madrid, contributing to five critical points across various European encounters. This performance underscores his value as a veteran presence in high-pressure situations, offering more than just defensive prowess. Madrid continues their campaign, with further matches expected in the coming weeks.

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•Rudiger scores late winner in Real Madrid's comeback against Roma.
•Match ended 4-3, showcasing Madrid's capability to rally from behind.
•Rudiger has now scored four Champions League goals for Madrid.
•His contributions have been key in securing points in European matches.
•Real Madrid's next Champions League fixture is upcoming, continuing their campaign.

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8:40 AMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid’s unlikely Champions League hero has a remarkable record of delivering when it matters most

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Real Madrid have made a habit of staging sensational comebacks in matches where they look down and out, especially in the Champions League.One player who has become increasingly important in those mom...
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Yahoo SportsOct 18, 2026, 8:40 AM
Real Madrid’s unlikely Champions League hero has a remarkable record of delivering when it matters most
Real Madrid have made a habit of staging sensational comebacks in matches where they look down and out, especially in the Champions League.One player who has become increasingly important in those mom...

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