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Freiburg suffers first Bundesliga loss; Monaco loses unbeaten status

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 6:28 PM

Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Freiburg suffers first Bundesliga loss; Monaco loses unbeaten status

Summary

Freiburg faced its first defeat of the Bundesliga season on Sunday, losing 2-1 at Bayer Leverkusen. Despite leading early through Derry Scherhant, Freiburg could not hold on as Leverkusen rallied with two goals. In Ligue 1, Monaco's unbeaten streak ended with a 1-0 loss at Lorient due to a penalty from Noah Cadiou. Meanwhile, Real Madrid will be without Vinícius Júnior for their upcoming match against Sevilla after he received a four-game suspension. Arsenal narrowly defeated Nottingham Forest 1-0 in the Premier League, with a late goal from Noni Madueke securing the win.

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By the Numbers

•Freiburg loses 2-1 to Bayer Leverkusen in Bundesliga
•Monaco defeated 1-0 by Lorient, ending unbeaten run
•Vinícius Júnior begins four-game suspension for Real Madrid
•Arsenal wins 1-0 against Nottingham Forest in Premier League
•Leverkusen's victory extends their solid start under new coach

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6:28 PMYahoo Sports — First Bundesliga loss for Freiburg, Monaco no longer unbeaten in France and Madrid without Vinícius

What they're saying

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MADRID (AP) — Freiburg wasted a chance to regain first place in the Bundesliga with its first loss of the season on Sunday — a 2-1 defeat at Bayer Leverkusen — and Monaco lost 1-0 at Lorient to lose its status of the only unbeaten team in the French league.Diego Gomez scored off a shot from the halfway line in Brighton’s 5-0 win over Crystal Palace, and Arsenal edged Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.
— Yahoo Sportsby TALES AZZONI

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