The Champions League was played in European stadiums on October 24, 2023. Several matches were scheduled for the third day of this competition. Manchester United recorded their first victory, Real Madrid went flawless, as did Bayern Munich.
The Champions League made its return on October 24, 2023 on European lawns. A total of eight matches were played on the third day of the group stage, with the first four of the groups. Manchester United, the club of Cameroonian goalkeeper André Onana, had a scare against Copenhagen at the start of the match. This with a shot on target from the Danes which ends on the post. |  |
The Cameroonian goalkeeper also made a good impression, with spectacular saves in the 50th minute of play. During the match, the Manchester United offensive line was imprecise in front of the Copenhagen goals. It was Harry Maguire, the defender who opened the scoring for the Mancunians, thanks to a header from a cross from Christian Eriksen in the 72nd minute. André Onana, the Cameroonian goalkeeper, turned into a hero, deflecting a penalty at the end of added time and thus preserving the victory of Manchester United (1-0).
In the standings of Group A, Manchester United opens its counter and totals 03 points. He is positioned behind Galatasaray which has 04 points. Bayern Munich is leader with 9 out of 9 and Copenhagen is dead last with 01 point.
In group C, Real Madrid disposed of Braga without difficulty (2-1). Rodrigo opened the scoring with a pass from Vinicius in the 16th minute of play. Jusde Bellingham scored Real Madrid's second goal, with another pass from Vinicius at the edge of the area in the 61st minute of play. This achievement brings his goal tally to 03 in just three Champions League matches this season. Through Alvaro Diallo, Braga reduced the score after a great offensive in the 64th minute of play. Finally, Real Madrid won their third match.
Furthermore, Naples, the Italian club, made a good impression against Union Berlin by winning the game (0-1). Giacomo Raspadori after replacing Victor Osimhen scored the only goal of the match in the 65th minute. Union Berlin records another defeat and finds itself in low position with 0 points. Real Madrid has 09 points, Naples has 06 points and Braga 03.
Champions League, Bayern Munich looks good
Bayern maintains its position as leader, the German club won on the lawn of Galatasaray (1-3). With this victory, Bayern Munich took a big step towards the round of 16. Thomas Tuchel's team has nine points on its record.
The vice-champions of the competition, Inter Milan remain unbeatable. The Nerazzurri won against RV Salzburg on the third day (2-1). It was Alexis Sanchez who opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Some time later, Inter Milan cracked against the play of the Austrians who scored a point in the 57th minute. Hakan Calhanoglu gave Inter Milan a decisive advantage from the penalty spot.
Finally, Benfica fell to Real Sociedad at home (0-1), and remains last with 0 points.
J. Patrick DJON
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