Tuesday night’s UEFA Champions League action delivered several impressive results, with Ademola Lookman helping Atlético de Madrid defeat Manchester United, Barcelona recording a comeback victory over Galatasaray and Arsenal securing another win.
Atlético 2-0 ManUtd
Atlético de Madrid claimed a 2-0 victory over Manchester United, with Pablo Barrios opening the scoring inside the first minute.
Alejandro Grimaldo and Julián Alvarez both struck the woodwork as Atlético continued to threaten. Bruno Fernandes came close to equalising for United, but his effort clipped the crossbar.
Manchester United’s task became more difficult following Leny Yoro’s red card, and substitute Ademola Lookman sealed the victory with a close-range finish.
Player of the Match: Álex Baena (Atlético de Madrid).
Galatasaray 1-4 Barcelona
Barcelona maintained their winning start with an impressive 4-1 comeback victory over Galatasaray in Istanbul.
Aleksei Batrakov gave the hosts the lead with a deflected effort, but João Cancelo equalised shortly before half-time.
Barcelona took control after the break as Lamine Yamal provided assists for Fermín López and Anthony Gordon within a little over three minutes. Substitute Karim Adeyemi completed the scoring with a powerful strike midway through the second half.
Arsenal 3-0 Lille
Arsenal continued their winning run with a convincing victory over Lille in London.
Lille goalkeeper Berke Özer produced important saves before the break, denying Bruno Guimarães and reacting quickly to stop Viktor Gyökeres from scoring on the rebound.
Jurriën Timber broke the deadlock 19 minutes into the second half with a composed finish. Substitute Bukayo Saka then assisted Eberechi Eze’s goal before scoring himself from a Kai Havertz pass to complete the 3-0 win.
Viking 3-3 Bayern
Bayern München were held to a 3-3 draw by Viking in Norway after recovering from a two-goal deficit.
Gianni Stensness headed Viking ahead inside two minutes before Peter Christiansen doubled the advantage on the counterattack.
Harry Kane converted a penalty and later scored with a header to bring Bayern level. Luis Díaz then completed the comeback to put the German champions ahead.
However, Michael Olise was sent off, and Herman Haugen scored a late header to secure Viking a share of the points.
Other Results
- Lens 0-2 Sporting CP
- Inter 3-4 Club Brugge
- Sabah 2-0 Slavia Praha
- Villarreal 3-1 Napoli
- Leipzig 1-0 PSV
