Jude Bellingham made a significant contribution once more, but Real Madrid defeated Napoli in the Champions League by relying on an unexpected source. Nico Paz, an academy product, scored the club's first goal in the 84th minute with a speculative long-range effort that gave his team the lead and was the game-winning goal in a 4-2 victory. Giovanni Simeone's header of the ball across the line during a stunning counterattack gave Napoli the early lead. In less than two minutes, they took the lead. The equaliser was found by Rodrygo, who had scored twice the previous weekend. He cut onto his right foot and curled a shot into the upper right corner. Soon after, Madrid seized the lead when Bellingham scored his 15th goal of the year with an incredible header that he knocked past the custodian from the far post. However, the guests did not leave it. After the interval, Frank Anguissa's shot into the corner early in the second half gave them a point. As the half went on, Madrid appeared more likely to win, producing a plethora of opportunities with Bellingham having a major role in the most of the action. And they arrived late to the crucial goal. It came from Nico, who sidestepped a defender and fired a long-range shot. The attempt found the net despite Alex Meret's belief that he should have denied it, and it was a crucial moment in the career of the 19-year-old substitute. The hosts won easily in the end thanks to Joselu's fourth goal, a tap-in at the far post. The Santiago Bernabeu's Real Madrid players are rated by GOAL... Andrei Lunin, custodian and defence (6/10): could not stop Napoli from scoring, even if he made a heroic attempt to turn the first one away. Carvajal Dani (6/10): Khvicha Kvaratskhelia gave him a hard time, but he moved forward and made a good contribution to the attacking areas. Juan Rudiger (7 out of 10): Just before halftime, a crucial intervention stopped what appeared to be a surefire goal. carried out the remainder of his defensive work with skill, however, it's possible that he was lucky to escape the penalty for posing a risky challenge to Piotr Zielinski. David Alaba (6/10): sent a wonderful ball to assist Bellingham's header. less stable on the other end of the pitch, having trouble with Victor Osimhen and Simeone initially. Ferland Mendy: 7 out of 10 covered his man properly and gave a small glimpse.

1. Player Ratings: Real Madrid vs
Napoli
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Although the England star scored one goal and assisted on another, Nico
Diaz's late goal essentially ensured another Champions League triumph.
Jude Bellingham made a significant contribution once more, but Real Madrid
defeated Napoli in the Champions League by relying on an unexpected
source. Nico Paz, an academy product, scored the club's first goal in the 84th
minute with a speculative long-range effort that gave his team the lead and
was the game-winning goal in a 4-2 victory.
Giovanni Simeone's header of the ball across the line during a stunning
counterattack gave Napoli the early lead. In less than two minutes, they took
the lead. The equaliser was found by Rodrygo, who had scored twice the

2. previous weekend. He cut onto his right foot and curled a shot into the upper
right corner.
Soon after, Madrid seized the lead when Bellingham scored his 15th goal of
the year with an incredible header that he knocked past the custodian from
the far post. However, the guests did not leave it. After the interval, Frank
Anguissa's shot into the corner early in the second half gave them a point..

3. As the half went on, Madrid appeared more likely to win, producing a plethora
of opportunities with Bellingham having a major role in the most of the action.
And they arrived late to the crucial goal. It came from Nico, who sidestepped a
defender and fired a long-range shot.
The attempt found the net despite Alex Meret's belief that he should have
denied it, and it was a crucial moment in the career of the 19-year-old
substitute. The hosts won easily in the end thanks to Joselu's fourth goal, a
tap-in at the far post.
The Santiago Bernabeu's Real Madrid players are rated by GOAL...
Andrei Lunin, custodian and defence (6/10):
could not stop Napoli from scoring, even if he made a heroic attempt to turn
the first one away.
Carvajal Dani (6/10):

4. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia gave him a hard time, but he moved forward and made
a good contribution to the attacking areas.
Juan Rudiger (7 out of 10):
Just before halftime, a crucial intervention stopped what appeared to be a
surefire goal. carried out the remainder of his defensive work with skill,
however, it's possible that he was lucky to escape the penalty for posing a
risky challenge to Piotr Zielinski.
David Alaba (6/10):
sent a wonderful ball to assist Bellingham's header. less stable on the other
end of the pitch, having trouble with Victor Osimhen and Simeone initially.
Ferland Mendy: 7 out of 10
covered his man properly and gave a small glimpse.
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