MADRID — After scoring the winner in opposition to Actual Madrid, Jonathan David got here by with a pair of objectives to assist Lille beat Atletico Madrid 3-1 within the Champions League on Wednesday.
With the objectives in opposition to Atletico, David turned all-time prime Canadian scorer in Champions League historical past with six objectives, yet another than Tomasz Radzinski, in accordance with UEFA.
David got here off the bench to exchange Mohamed Bayo within the sixty fifth, then transformed a 74th-minute penalty kick for Lille’s go-ahead aim on the Metropolitano stadium. His second aim, to seal the 3-1 victory, was a strike from inside the realm within the 89th.
David’s aim in opposition to Madrid on Oct. 2 additionally got here from the penalty spot.
The penalty in opposition to Atletico got here after a controversial handball inside the realm, with the decision taking a number of moments to be confirmed by video assessment.
The victory ended Atletico’s 11-game unbeaten residence streak at Metropolitano. Lille’s win over Madrid had ended the Spanish membership’s 14-unbeaten run within the European competitors and a 36-match unbeaten streak in all competitions.
Lille moved to fifteenth place within the league section of the Champions League, whereas Atletico has simply three factors from three video games.
