Mourinho: Real Madrid need to start matches stronger

1. 1Real Madrid beat AEK Athens 3-2 in the Champions League despite falling behind twice.^[1]
2. 2Mourinho stressed that Real Madrid need to improve their consistency right from the start of matches.^[1]
3. 3Real Madrid are third in LaLiga after 11 rounds, one point behind Atletico and three points behind Barca.^[1]
4. 4Vinicius will miss the match against Valencia, the last of a four-match suspension for pulling Nathan Saliba's hair.^[1]
5. 5Valencia are 19th in LaLiga and have just beaten Elche 1-0, their first win under Aguirre.^[1]

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