VIDEO: 'Their keeper had a great game' - Courtois

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Thibaut Courtois spoke Real Madrid's defeat to Sheriff. DUGOUT

In the wake of the meeting between Real Madrid and Sheriff Tiraspol at the Santiago Bernabéu, Courtois spoke to the media.

Real Madrid hosted Sheriff Tiraspol in a Champions League game on Tuesday. 

The visitors took a surprise lead in the 25th minute when Jasurbek Yakhsiboev headed in. Madrid pressed for an equaliser and finally got it after Karim Benzema converted a VAR penalty after 65 minutes after a foul on Vinicius. The game looked to be ending in a draw until Sebastien Thill hit one from outside the box into the top corner in the 89th minute. After the game, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois reflected on a disappointing scoreline and praised his opposite number. Have a listen to his comments in the video above!

Real Madrid have three points from two matches while Sheriff are top with six points from two games. Inter and Shakhtar both have one point. 

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T. Courtois
Real Madrid