2023-10-25 23:32:45
Victories for Manchester City (1-3) and FC Barcelona (2-1), sensation of Feyenoord Rotterdam against Lazio Rome (3-1), PSG on the relaunch… Here are the results at the end of the third day of the Champions League group stage.
Published on: 10/25/2023 – 11:32 p.m.
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Group E: Feyenoord Rotterdam clearly dominates Lazio Rome
The Dutch were not the most expected in this group: it was, however, Feyenoord Rotterdam who clearly dominated Lazio Rome (3-1), Wednesday October 25, during this third day of the Champions League. Gimenez scored twice, Zerrouki scored a penalty and Pedro reduced the score at the end of the match. This victory fixes the affairs of Feyenoord, which takes the provisional lead of Group E.
Atlético Madrid, for its part, had to settle for a draw at Celtic Glasgow (2-2). The Scots, who led 2-1 at half-time, were finally joined by a goal from Morata. A draw which earns a point for each team, but the Spaniards (5 points) are neck and neck with Lazio Rome (4 points) before the return matches of the group stage.
Group F: PSG on the restart, Newcastle defeated at home
PSG, after its heavy defeat at Newcastle (4-1), ideally relaunched itself in the race for the round of 16 of the Champions League by beating AC Milan (3-0) at the Parc des Princes. With this second victory, Paris took the lead in the group with two points ahead of Dortmund and Newcastle, and four over Milan, where PSG will play on the next day, November 7.
Borussia Dortmund, for their part, won against Newcastle (0-1) on the pitch at St James Park, a success which puts Edin Terzic’s players back in the race to qualify for the round of 16. Halfway through the group stage, Emre Can’s teammates come back to Newcastle with 4 points for both teams. AC Milan lost a little, for their part, with two points on the clock.
Group G: Manchester City and RB Leipzig win without trembling
Manchester City scored a third success in as many matches on the pitch of the Young Boys of Bern (1-3) and maintains its first place at the top of group G. With nine points on the clock, the Citizens have taken another step forward on the road to the round of 16 thanks to an achievement from their defender Manuel Akanji and a double from their scorer Erling Haaland.
RB Leipzig also won (3-1) against Red Star Belgrade. Thanks to the achievements of Raum, Simons and Olmo, the German team widens the gap in the standings, with 5 points against 1 point for its two pursuers.
Group H: FC Barcelona continues its flawless performance, FC Porto corrects Royal Antwerp
FC Barcelona has a new crack: Fermin Lopez, 20, was decisive twice for his first start in the Champions League against Shakhtar Donetsk (2-1), allowing the Blaugrana to continue their flawless performance in the Champions League. champions. This third victory in as many matches brings Barça, first in Group H with 9 points, closer to qualifying for the round of 16, a stage they have not reached for two years.
FC Porto, for its part, corrected Royal Antwerp on its ground (1-4). This clear success was made possible thanks to a hat-trick from Evanilson, which consolidated the Portuguese club’s second place in the standings. A good omen before the return matches of the group stage.
With AFP
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