UEFA Champions league: Summary of the Tuesday evening

In the UEFA Champions League action on November 7, 2023, there were several key developments.

Atletico Madrid displayed their dominance with a resounding 6-0 victory over Celtic Glasgow in Group E, with Antoine Griezmann shining by scoring a beautiful brace.

This commanding win kept Atletico at the top of the group with eight points.

Meanwhile, in Group G, Manchester City left no room for doubt as they cruised to a 3-0 victory against Young Boys Berne.

Erling Haaland opened the scoring with a penalty, and Phil Foden added another before halftime.

Haaland completed his brace early in the second half. This win secured Manchester City’s place in the Round of 16 with a perfect record of four wins in as many games.

Leipzig also punched their ticket to the knockout stage with a solid performance against Red Star Belgrade, winning 2-1.

In Group F, PSG faced a setback as they lost 2-1 to AC Milan. Milan Skriniar scored early for PSG, but AC Milan made a comeback with goals from Rafael Leao and Olivier Giroud.

This result allowed Borussia Dortmund to take the group lead with a 2-0 victory over Newcastle.

Group E witnessed Lazio Rome narrowly defeating Feyenoord Rotterdam 1-0, with Ciro Immobile finding the net just before halftime.

The Italians secured three crucial points, positioning themselves in second place in the group.

In Group H, FC Barcelona missed the opportunity to secure their qualification, falling 1-0 to Shakhtar Donetsk, who scored a magnificent header through Sikan. Despite Barcelona’s persistent efforts in the second half, they couldn’t find the net.

FC Porto, on the other hand, advanced their case with a 2-0 win against Antwerp, courtesy of goals from Evanilson and the ageless Pepe, putting them in contention to challenge Barcelona’s group leadership.

Overall, the UEFA Champions’ League group stage continued to provide thrilling and unpredictable moments, with multiple teams still vying for a spot in the knockout stage.

Source: ouest-france

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