Lille stun Real Madrid in Champions League: Key stats
French club LOSC Lille stunned reigning Champions League winners Real Madrid 1-0 in matchweek 2 at home. Jonathan David's penalty in first half added minutes saw the Ligue 1 club shut down the holders. Carlo Ancelotti made a host of attacking changes for Los Blancos in the 2nd half but the hosts held on for a famous win. Here are further details.
Lille shut down Real at home
David made no mistake from the spot after Lille were handed a penalty at stroke of half-time when Eduardo Camavinga handled the ball inside the box. Before that, both sides had their chances with Real almost making it 1-1 after going down. In the 2nd half, Lille maintained their shape as Real were left frustrated. This resulted in yellow card offences.
3rd successive defeat for Real on French soil
As per Opta, Real have lost each of their last three away Champions League games against French sides, failing to score in each of them. Before this defeat, they lost to PSG in 2019 and 2022.
Real's 14-game unbeaten run in UCL comes to an end
Lille have ended Real's 14-match unbeaten run in the Champions League. Real had claimed 10 wins and four draws in these 14 games before this defeat.
Here are the match stats
Lille had three shots on target from 7 attempts. Real managed 12 shots with six of them on target. Real had 58% ball possession and an 87% pass accuracy from 598 passes.
