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Champions League: Real Madrid and Liverpool Defending Perfect Records

Raphinha scored twice as Barcelona moved to second in the standings and handed Aston Villa its first Champions League loss.

  • On Tuesday, Bayern Munich secured a 2-0 Champions League victory against Atlético Madrid, with teenage forward Lennart Karl and Konrad Laimer scoring to move the German club to eighth in the 36-team standings.
  • Bayern arrived in Madrid without coach Vincent Kompany, who is recovering from a meningitis-related illness, and missing key players Jamal Musiala and Serge Gnabry due to injury. Despite the absences, the Bundesliga champions controlled the match.
  • Teenage forward Karl capitalized on a defensive error by Robin Le Normand to open the scoring in the 54th minute; Harry Kane assisted Laimer's goal but missed the chance to equal Cristiano Ronaldo's record for consecutive Champions League scoring.
  • Bayern climbed to eighth in the 36-team standings while Atlético Madrid finished the matchday in 22nd, reflecting a widening gap between the two clubs in group stage positioning after the decisive victory.
  • While Bayern solidifies its European standing, AEK Athens prepares to host Real Madrid on Wednesday; however, the headline claiming an AEK loss appears premature as that match has not yet occurred.
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Bayern Munich footballer Lennart Karl entered the selected group of players with the goal he scored in the away game against Atletico Madrid.

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FC Bayern had little trouble against Atlético Madrid. A 2-0 victory that left a powerful impression in Spain.

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Champions League: Real Madrid and Liverpool defending perfect records

Real Madrid and Liverpool are aiming to extend their perfect starts to the Champions League.

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Lennart Karl cheers up his goal for FC Bayern in the Champions League. But his jubilee gesture is about to open up a new barrel.

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realtotal.de broke the news on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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