Real Madrid secured a 3-2 victory over AEK Athens in a dramatic UEFA Champions League league phase matchday 4 encounter at the AEK Arena in Athens on November 4, 2026. The Spanish giants overcame a spirited home side to claim three crucial points in the competition's new format.
The match featured a notable duel between Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe and AEK Athens forward Aboubakary Koita, with the French superstar coming under pressure from the opposition attacker throughout the contest. Madrid's attacking prowess ultimately proved decisive in a high-scoring affair that showcased the competitive nature of the revamped Champions League league phase.
