Champions League: Champions make debut with hard-fought win | Results

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Real Madrid beat Stuttgart 3-1. meeting corresponding to the first date UEFA Champions League 2024-25which took place this Tuesday in Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, where the champion won a hard-fought victory in his debut.

The Spanish team needed a goal from a set piece Antonio Rudiger and another one surrendered with the Germans Endrik andin the final stretch to salvage three points in a dull match in which Kylian Mbappe overtook the locals and Denise Undav They tied in the second half.

Even the return of the Champions League didn’t help Real Madrid returns with its best feelings, just over three months after the Orejona was raised in London. Thibaut Courtois supported the whites in the first half and Mbappe opened a can just the beginning of the second half. But Undav silenced the Bernabeuwho saw how Rudiger and Hendrik In the end they secured victory.

The legendary chords of the Champions League anthem, updated this season, were heard again in the Madrid temple, where a large canvas with the goal for this season was displayed: win the sixteenth European Cup in MunichHowever, the noise and intensity put 4 thousand Germans entering the Bernabeu.

And the pressure in the stands increased to Stuttgart, who had their first big chance when they weren’t even two minutes into the game, but Levelling finds solid Courtois already within a small area. Real Madrid started a little tough, and Stuttgart didn’t change their script and continued to press, having two clear moments that made them worthy of opening the scoring.

Feeling that The visitors missed two great chances to put the Whites on the ropeswho suffered from defensive imbalance due to lack of concentration. Quite the opposite of what happens in attack, with much more fluidity and Mbappe, who was the only one who tried in the first quarter of an hour.

But the Madridistas’ main hero found himself under attack. Thibaut Courtois had three key performancesespecially one against one against Angelo Stiller coming from behind after a sensational German combination, but the Belgian came to the rescue and he started to support his team very well. The merengue defense was failing, which only helped.

From the equator of the first part, Real Madrid improve with more possession And Mbappe and Rodrigo They had a 1-0 lead, but were unsuccessful in both cases. Immediately after that, Stuttgart suffered a defeat against Vinicius. who tried “lambretta” to skip three for twobut Undava’s shot hit the defender first and then on the crossbar.

Real Madrid’s response in the next game: left punch Rodrigo after a cutback that was denied by a German defender almost on the goal line. Real Madrid are much betterwho ended up with a penalty in a game ruined by a supposed hit Mittelstadt – Rüdiger, but he VAR corrected the refereeThe German defender did not touch the Madrid defender. The score remained unchanged until the break.

The rest was good for those Ancelotti, who sat down Lucas Vasquez for limper Military and in just a few seconds Mbappe made his debut as a Real Madrid player in the Champions League. and opened the jar, culminating in the great Rodrigo’s Trip on the right after a good shipment Chuameni. The Frenchman, who immediately made the score 2:0, crushed a very grey white team up to that point.

The European Champion found the tone and rhythm, I play much looser and with great meaning, although with some fears that scared off a lot of CourtoisThese were Madrid’s best moments. “Vini” was able to finish the shot as powerfully as it was delivered, which hit the crossbar.The second one never arrived and Real Madrid played with fire until it burned down.

In the corner he defended himself with a little tension, Lewelling pocketed the ball and with a crooked shot hit the far post, where he found Undav, who headed home almost at the goal line to make the score 1-1. A jug of cold water for the Ancelotti people, who made the move and gave the entrance Luka Modricbut the merengue team with the Croatian did not improve, and the Italian coach also decided to add To Endrik accompany “Vinny” and Mbappe.

But the standard came to the rescue, and Ruediger ten minutes before the end made a superb corner header, which was executed Modryc) preserve Madrid’s victory and add the first three points in the new Champions League.Vinny had the last one, but the third came to counterattack under the leadership Endrik which ended with a long shot that Nubel was unable to cleanse herself.

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UEFA Champions League 2024-25
Real Madrid 3-1 Stuttgart

Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
Referee: Umut Meler (Türkiye)
Goals

1-0 (46′).- Kylian Mbappe
1-1 (68′).- Deniz Undav
2-1 (83 min.) – Antonio Rudiger
3-1 (90+5′). – Endrik

Compositions
real Madrid

Thibaut Courtois
Antonio Rudiger
Dani Carvajal
Ferland Mendy
(Fran Garcia, 76 min.)
Lucas Vazquez (Yellow, 23′)
(Eder Militao, 45 feet) (Yellow, 80 feet)
Aurélien Tshuameni
(Luka Modric, 70 feet) (Yellow, 90+5”)
Jude Bellingham
(Endrick, 80 feet)
Federico Valverde (Yellow, 78 mins)
Kylian Mbappe
Vinicius the Younger
Rodrigo
(Arda Guler, 75 min.)
Coach: Carlo Ancelotti

Stuttgart

Alexander Nyubel
Julian Chabot
Anthony Ruo
(Dan-Axel Zagadou, 89′)
Maximilian Mittelstadt (Yellow, 30 mins)
Josha Wagnoman
(Henry Chase, 63 minutes)
Enzo Millo
(Ermedin Demirovich, 75′)
Angelo Stiller
Attack Karazor
Denise Undav
(Bilal Toure, 76′)
Chris Furych
(Fabian Rieder, 63′)
Jamie Lewelling
Coach: Sebastian Hoeneß

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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