Valverde's late winner gives Real Madrid 3-2 win at AEK Athens

Federico Valverde scored a late long-range goal to give Real Madrid a 3-2 victory at AEK Athens in the Champions League on Wednesday.

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30–70Possession

9–24Shots

F. ValverdeReal Madrid

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Real Madrid·Result·2026-11-04 20:04 UTC

Federico Valverde scored a late long-range goal to give Real Madrid a 3-2 victory at AEK Athens in the Champions League on Wednesday. The win keeps Madrid's start to the group phase unbeaten. Madrid came from behind twice during the match against the Greek champions before Valverde secured all three points.

Why it mattersValverde's late winner keeps Real Madrid unbeaten in the Champions League group phase, and comes as they sit third in La Liga, three points behind leaders Barcelona, on a five-match winning run.

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Aboubakary Koita

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Jude Bellingham

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Stavros Pilios

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Kylian Mbappé

90+2'

Federico Valverde

AEK Athens FC 30%Possession70% Real Madrid

AEK Athens FC 9Shots24 Real Madrid

AEK Athens FC 5Shots on target8 Real Madrid

AEK Athens FC 0Corners7 Real Madrid

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Valverde's late winner gives Real Madrid 3-2 win at AEK Athens

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