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Barcelona defeated Galatasaray in the match of the general stage of the UEFA Champions League

In one of the top matches of the second round of the general stage of the UEFA Champions League, the Spanish “Barcelona” defeated the Turkish “Galatasaray” – 4: 1. It's reported ...

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Barcelona defeated Galatasaray in the match of the general stage of the UEFA Champions League

In one of the top matches of the second round of the general stage of the UEFA Champions League, the Spanish “Barcelona” defeated the Turkish “Galatasaray” – 4: 1. It's reported by sb.by.

The Catalans have won all nine previous fights this season. And in Istanbul, the “blue-garnet” did not stray from the victorious rhythm. Although they conceded during the meeting.
The Catalans have won all nine previous fights this season. And in Istanbul, the “blue-garnet” did not stray from the victorious rhythm. Although they conceded during the meeting.

The field hosts broke ahead after Alexei Batrakov's accurate kick (28th minute). He became the first Russian in five years, who managed to score a ball in a Champions League match. However, this development did not bring the guests out of psychological balance - and they responded with four goals at once. Their authors were João Cancelo (43), Fermin Lopez (50), Anthony Gordon (53) and Karim Adeyemi (66).

The Turkish club won only one of the last 23 matches against Spanish teams (6 draws, 16 defeats).

The results of all matches on Tuesday, October 13, in the Champions League: Lance (France) - Sporting (Portugal) - 0: 2, Sabah (Azerbaijan) - Slavia (Prague, Czech Republic) - 2: 0, Arsenal (England) - Lille (France) - 3: 0, Atletico (Spain) - Manchester United (England) - 2: 0, Viking (Norway) - FC (Bavaria) - 1: 4 (Izelia) - 3: 4 (Izelia) - Barcelona (Izelia) - 3: 1 (Izelia (Izelia) - 3: 4 (Izelia) - 1 (Izelia (Izelia).

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On Wednesday, October 14, the program of the second round will close with matches of LASK (Austria) - Liverpool (England), Feyenoord (Netherlands) - Como (Italy), Aston Villa (England) - Fenerbahce (Turkey), Betis (Spain) - Porto (Portugal), Budo-Glimt (Norway) - Borussia (Dortmund, Germany), Manchester (England) - Spartia (Grexima), "Spain"Spain" (Grexispain), "Spain"Spain" - "Spain"Spain - "Spain" (Grexima-Grexis).

In the first stage, all 36 clubs will hold eight meetings. According to the results of the stage, the first eight teams in the composite table will automatically reach the 1/8 finals, and the squads that will take places from the 9th to the 24th will determine the remaining participants in the playoffs in the joints. The final of the tournament will be held at the Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid on June 5 next year.

Last season, the victory in the UEFA Champions League was celebrated by the French “Paris Saint-Germain”, who beat the English “Arsenal” in the decisive match – 2: 1 (after a penalty shootout). The most titled team in the history of the main European Cup is the Spanish Real Madrid, which has 15 trophies. Footballers of the Portuguese “Sporting” defeated the French “Lance” in the game of the General stage of the Champions League

Source: СБ. Беларусь сегодня ↗

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