Lille Defeats Real Madrid 1-0, Ends 36-Game Unbeaten Streak

Oct 2, 2024, 08:57 PM

Lille secured a historic 1-0 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League, ending the Spanish club's 36-game unbeaten streak. Jonathan David scored the decisive goal with a first-half penalty just before halftime, marking a significant moment for the Canadian forward. Despite Real Madrid's efforts to equalize in the second half, including a close attempt by Antonio Rüdiger, Lille's defense held firm. This defeat also ended Real Madrid's 14-game unbeaten run in the Champions League, highlighting Lille's impressive performance at the Stade Pierre Mauroy. Real Madrid lost for the first time in 258 days.