Real Madrid bin fight back two times for AEK Athens home before Fede Valverde fire late thunderbolt for added time to give dem 3-2 win over AEK Athens for Champions League. The result keep José Mourinho side perfect for competition with 12 points from four matches.
AEK Athens open scoring for 12th minute through Koita, and Thibaut Courtois bin make big save to stop Jovic from adding second. Real Madrid respond before half hour mark with Jude Bellingham goal, but review cancel am for offside. Bellingham still equalize for 32nd minute, finishing Cucurella cross with sweet backheel.
Real Madrid push for second after break. Militão try long-range shot wey Brignoli punch away, and Cucurella shot clear off line by Rota. But AEK Athens strike again for 75th minute through Pilios to make am 2-1.
The response come sharp. Dumfries assist from right allow Kylian Mbappé tap ball inside net two minutes later. Mbappé nearly score second for 86th minute, but Brignoli save push im one-on-one onto crossbar. E still be sixth game in a row wey Mbappé score, and e don score all four Champions League matches.
Just when match look like draw, Fede Valverde collect ball outside box and unleash spectacular strike for added time to seal comeback. Jude Bellingham and Fede Valverde be Real Madrid best players on night, while Thibaut Courtois make three saves, two of them huge to keep team alive.
Na fifth late comeback for Real Madrid this season under José Mourinho, with goals from 87th minute onwards against Espanyol, Elche, Roma, Barcelona and now AEK Athens. The run don reach seven straight wins, and Real Madrid go head to Mestalla next as dem chase eighth consecutive victory.
