Real Madrid edges AEK Athens 3-2 in Champions League clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 3:13 AM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
Real Madrid secured a narrow 3-2 victory over AEK Athens in the Champions League match on November 4, 2026. Federico Valverde netted the winning goal deep into stoppage time after a back-and-forth contest. Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappé each contributed with goals, while AEK fought hard, especially defensively with Lazaros Rota recording 14 defensive actions. The match showcased significant contributions from both teams, with Real Madrid dominating expected threat statistics despite facing a resilient AEK side.
- •Match took place at AEK Arena in Athens, Greece.
- •Valverde scored the decisive goal in stoppage time.
- •Bellingham equalized with a backheel goal in the first half.
- •Mbappé also scored to level the match at 2-2.
- •Real Madrid's dominance reflected in expected threat statistics.
- 3:13 AMYahoo Sports — TOP 10 PLAYERS: AEK Athens 2–3 Real Madrid
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