Shock Defeat for Real Madrid in the Champions League: A Big Upset in France
In the second week of the Champions League, Real Madrid suffered a 1-0 defeat away to Lille. Turkish international Arda Güler came off the bench in the 67th minute for Los Blancos.
Lille and Real Madrid faced off at the Decathlon Arena, where the French side secured a narrow victory.
JONATHAN DAVID STUNS REAL
The winning goal for Lille came in stoppage time of the first half (45+2) when Jonathan David converted a penalty. Real Madrid’s Arda Güler, who did not start the match, replaced Camavinga in the 67th minute.
With this 1-0 loss, Real Madrid experienced their first Champions League defeat in 14 matches.
LILLE’S FIRST VICTORY
This result marks Real Madrid’s first loss in the competition, while Lille celebrated their first victory, lifting their points tally to 3.
