Real Madrid secure historic victory over Liverpool at Anfield, applauded by home fans
Real Madrid’s historic 5-2 victory over Liverpool at Anfield came as a surprise to many, even the most optimistic of Madrid fans. The Spanish club conceded two goals within the first 15 minutes of the game and looked like they were headed for a loss. However, a moment of individual brilliance from Vinicius Junior turned the game around and Real Madrid went on to equalize before halftime.
Eder Militao gave them the lead in the second half before Karim Benzema scored twice to secure the victory.
Liverpool fans showed a great display of sportsmanship and applauded Benzema and Luka Modric when they were substituted off in the 87th minute.
The two Real Madrid players were at the top of their game during the match, and Modric even provided the assist for Militao’s goal. This reception showed that even in defeat, the Liverpool fans could appreciate the performances of their opponents. The victory proved that the Madrid club should still hold on to players like Benzema and Modric.