LDC: Liverpool 2-1 Lille, Benfica 4-5 Barça, Tuesday results
The 7th day of the Champions League offered a thrilling show on Tuesday, marked by incredible reversals and decisive results.
After a stunning match, FC Barcelona won 5-4 against Benfica in Lisbon. Led 4-2 until the 78th minute, the Blaugrana overturned the steam thanks to a decisive goal of Raphinha in the game stoppages. The Catalan defense suffered, however, with a goal against his Araujo camp and a Bourde by goalkeeper Szczesny.
Reduced to ten in the 23rd minute, Atletico Madrid triumphed against Bayer Leverkusen (2-1) thanks to a late goal from Alvarez, despite an expulsion on each side.
Juventus Turin was held in check by Bruges (0-0), missing the opportunity to progress in the ranking. Dortmund, for its part, fell to Bologna (1-2), collecting two goals in the space of two minutes.
Monaco qualified for the dams by beating Aston Villa (1-0), while Stuttgart took a three-point lead on PSG with a victory against Bratislava (3-1). Two teams leave the competition: the red star of Belgrade, beaten by the PSV Eindhoven (2-3), and Sturm Graz, swept by Atalanta (0-5). In the other meetings, Liverpool dominated Lille (2-1), confirming his superiority in these group phases, with 7 consecutive victories.
Complete results:
- Atletico Madrid 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen
- Benfica 4-5 FC Barcelona
- Bruges 0-0 July Turin
- Bologna 2-1 Dortmund
- Liverpool 2-1 Lille
- Belgrade Red Star 2-3 PSV Eindhoven
- Slovan Bratislava 1-3 Stuttgart
- AS Monaco 1-0 Aston Villa
- Atalanta 5-0 Sturm Graz