Liverpool defeats Real Madrid 2-0 to maintain perfect Champions League record

theguardian.com

Liverpool secured a decisive 2-0 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League, maintaining their perfect group stage record. Conor Bradley played a key role, assisting Alexis Mac Allister's opening goal and effectively neutralizing Kylian Mbappé. Real Madrid struggled throughout the match, with Mbappé missing a crucial penalty that could have changed the game. Liverpool's Cody Gakpo later sealed the win with a header, further highlighting Madrid's difficulties in the competition. This win marks a significant turnaround for Liverpool, who have faced elimination by Madrid in previous seasons. With this result, Madrid now faces challenges in their group, having lost three of their last five matches.


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