Real Madrid won the UEFA Champions League title. Real beat Liverpool 1-0 in the final at the French National Stadium Stade de . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . France. This is Real’s 14th Champions League title.
The first half of the match was goalless.
Real goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois blocked Sadio Mann’s great shot in the 21st minute. Real captain Karim Benzema’s goal was canceled due to offside just before the break.
Liverpool were ahead in possession in the second half of the match. But Thibaut Courtois kept making great saves one after another. Meanwhile, in the 59th minute of the match, Brazilian star Vinicius Jr. put Real ahead with a goal from Frederico Valverde. This goal became the deciding factor of the match.
Mohammad Salah was not avenged in the 2016 final. Allreds had to leave the field with the rate. Karim Benzema’s claim to the Ballon d’Or was further heightened when he won the Real Champions League title.