Four teams already secure a place in the Champions League elimination tournament / Article / LSM.lv

The leaders of subgroup E “Chelsea” and “Sevilla” won, thus securing a place among the 16 best teams.

Chelsea defeated the French team Stade Rennais 2: 1.

The Londoners were the first to take the lead, as Kalum Hudson-Odoy broke out alone against the goalkeeper in the 22nd minute after a long pass from his partner and was infallible from a close distance. Chelsea continued to play actively in the first half, but the result remained the same. At the beginning of the second half, Timo Werner scored 2: 0, but the referee decided that the player was in the back position before. The advantage of two goals would have been useful, because five minutes before the end of the match, Serge Girassi reached the draw.

Cheslea’s victory was snatched in the first minute of compensation time. French goalkeeper Vernera put the ball on a plate for him and instead of hitting it with his right foot it cannoned of his left shin wide of the goal.

The Spanish team “Sevilla” also won the guests with an identical result, beating Krasnodar from Russia 2: 1.

Already in the fourth minute Ivan Rakitičs achieved 1: 0 in favor of “Sevilla”, but the advantage lost in the 11th minute of the second half, after Masjel Vanderson’s shot from a close distance. The scorer was Munirs el Hadadi. The footballer was the first to block the ball with the defender and with a repeated attempt scored the victory goal.

After four rounds of play, Chelsea and Sevilla have scored ten points in Group E, while Krasnodar and the French club have scored the same point.

Meanwhile, in subgroup F, the Borussia of Dortmund defeated the Belgian team “Club Brugge” convincingly at 3-0.

Norwegian talent Erling Braut-Holland continues his impressive performance in the German Bundesliga club. He was named the best young footballer to play for one of Europe’s leading clubs this week and is under the age of 21. The Norwegian scored his own and the team’s first goal in the penalty area in the 18th minute, but 30 minutes before the end of the match he reached 3: 0. They already had 15 goals in 12 Champions League games. No other player has scored more than 11 goals in their first 12 Champions League matches.

In the last minute of the first half, Jadeon Sancho also scored, who scored Braut-Hollan in the first “goal”.

Rome’s “Lazio” was also a success in this subgroup, winning St. Petersburg’s “Zenit” 3: 1 in its field.

In the third minute of the match, Siro Immobile stood out with a shot from about 18 meters, who reached the 11-meter mark in the tenth minute of the second half, reaching 3: 1. Marko Parolo fired a shot from distance after 22 minutes, but the long shot couldn’t find the net for Artjoms Dzjuba.

The group leader with nine points is Borussia, one less than Lazio, while the Belgian and Russian clubs have reached four and one point respectively.

The elimination tournament was also reached by the subgroup G grandiques “Barcelona” and “Juventus”.

“Barcelona” without the leader Lionel Messi in the guests with 4: 0 destroyed Kiev “Dynamo”.

The Spanish Grand became only the second club in the history of the Champions League to play two US footballers in one game – Serhinjo Dests and Conrad De la Fuente. Dests’s Martins Braitvaits made a successful breakthrough on the left after 57 minutes and should have leveled the score, but instead he clipped it over the bar. The scorer was Žordi Alba Antuāna Grīzmana.

For Barcelona, ​​this was the ninth time that the Champions League elimination tournament had been reached after four games in the subgroup. Real Madrid has been able to do the same before.

In another game of this group, “Juventus” won the Budapest “Ferencvaros” 2: 1.

In the 19th minute, the ball successfully reached Mirto Uzuni in the “Juventus” penalty area after rebounding, putting the Hungarian club in the Albanian lead. After 16 minutes, the visitors leveled the scores after Krištianu Ronaldu made it through the middle and struck home the 1 – 1 goal. Alvaro Morata took the lead 62 minutes into the game, making the score 0 – 1 after some elegant movement down the middle. Ronald scored his 70th goal in the Champions League tournament on Tuesday. The same “goli” in this tournament is also at the expense of Messi.

Barcelona has scored 12 points in four games, Juventus is three less, but Kiev and Budapest have scored.

Finally, in subgroup H, Manchester “United” defeated Istanbul’s “Bashakshir” 4: 1 in revenge for the failure of the previous meeting.

In the first meeting of the two teams, “United” scored two goals in the first half, so this time they were much more active in the attack. Bruno Fernandess struck a 30 meter free kick home 12 minutes into the match. 1 – 0 for the home team. Markuss Resfords scored 35: 3 with a realized “pendulum”, Deniz Turucs executed a free kick in the 75th minute, but Daniel James stood out in the second minute of the compensation time.

Saint-Germain (PSG) in Paris also managed to rehabilitate. The French champion won Leipzig from Germany 1-0 at home, which was 2: 1 in the first duel.

The victory was secured by the “pendulum” struck by the Brazilian Neimar in the 11th minute.

United with nine points found in first place, PSG and Leipzig earned six each, while Bašakšehir earned the last with three points.

In the UEFA Champions League group tournament, 32 teams are divided into eight groups of four each.

Last season’s champions were determined in the final tournament of eight teams in Lisbon. In the title match, Munich’s “Bayern” beat Paris’s “Saint-Germain” 1: 0.

The final of the 2020/2021 season is scheduled for Istanbul, where the main game of last season was to take place.

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