Real Madrid beat AEK 3-2 in Athens in the fourth round of the UEFA Champions League league phase. The match was played at OPAP Arena.
Aboubakary Koita opened the scoring in the 12th minute, and Jude Bellingham equalized in the 32nd. Stavros Plios put AEK back in front in the 75th minute. Three minutes later, Kylian Mbappe scored Real Madrid’s second goal, and Federico Valverde netted the winner in the 90+2nd minute. Koita was sent off in the 90+5th minute.
After four matches, AEK are 29th in the standings with three points. Real Madrid are second with 12 points.
In the next round, AEK will face Como on November 24, while Real Madrid will play PSV on the same day.