Cristiano Ronaldo scored again in injury time. © APA / afp / MARCO BERTORELLO
Cristiano Ronaldo saved Manchester United from losing the UEFA Champions League upon his return to Italy.
02. November 2021
Author: Mr.
CR7 there again. The 36-year-old scored at Atalanta in the 92nd minute with a shot from the edge of the penalty area to make the score 2-2. By the way, by the end of the first half, Ronaldo had already tied 1-1.
For a long time Atalanta was on the path to victory in the Bergamo cauldron. Striker Duvan Zapata (56), who could not have been under the control of United’s defense, provided the temporary opening goal 2-1. But in the end, Gasperini’s squad had to settle for a draw. However, everything in the sixth group remains open.
Juventus and Bayern in the round of 16
Juventus showed its face in the Champions League again on Tuesday night. The tournament defeated Zenit St. Petersburg at home with 4:2 and they burned a real offensive fireworks display. Allegri’s team would have liked to score more goals. With a fourth win in the Group D match, Juventus had already moved into the Round of 16 prematurely.
Juventus qualified for the round of 16 prematurely. © ANSA / Alessandro De Marco
Once again with coach Julian Nagelsmann on the sidelines, Bayern Munich also qualified early for the Round of 16. The Bundesliga leaders won 5-2 over Benfica Lisbon and also reached the first knockout round with an impeccable record of four wins in four group matches.
Top scorer Robert Lewandowski scored three times in his 100th game in the first division (min. 26/62/84), Serge Gnabry (32) and Leroy Sane (49) scored at the Allianz Arena for the German record champions. Morato (38th) and Darwin Nunez (74th) succeeded with the Portuguese. The memory of Lewandowski’s failure shortly before the end of the first half with a penalty kick (45 + 1).
UEFA Champions League: Tuesday matches
Group E
Bayern Munich – Benfica 5: 2
1-0 Lewandowski (26), 2-0 Gnabry (32), 2:1 Morato (38), 3:1 sane (49), 4:2 Lewandowski (61), 5:2 Lewandowski (84)
Dynamo Q 0:1 – Barcelona
0:1 Fati (70)
schedule:
1. Bavaria 12 points
2. Barcelona 6
3. Benfica 4
4. Kiev 1
group F.
Atalanta – Manchester United 2: 2
1: 0 Ilicic (12.), 1: 1 Ronaldo (45.), 2: 1 Zapata (56.), 2: 2 Ronaldo (92.)
Villareal – YB Bern 2: 0
1: 0 Kabwe (36.), 2: 0 Danjuma (89.)
schedule:
1. ManUnited 7
2. Villareal 7
3 – Atalanta 5
4. Young Boys 3
Group G
Wolfsburg – Red Bull Salzburg 2:1
1: 0 Baku (third), 1: 1 Fober (30), 2: 1 Nemika (60)
Seville – Lille 1: 2
1: 0 Eucampus (15.), 1: 1 David (43.) 1: 2 Eikon (51.)
schedule:
1. Salzburg 7
2. Little 5
3. Wolfsburg 5
4. Seville 3
group H.
Malmo FF – Chelsea 0:1
0:1 Ziyech (56)
Juventus – Zenit St Petersburg 4: 2
1: 0 Dybala (11.), 1: 1 Agentor Bonucci (26.), 2: 1 Dybala (58.), 3: 1 Chiesa (74.), 4: 1 Morata (82.), 4: 2 Azmon (Ninety two.)
schedule:
1. Juventus 12
2. Chelsea 9
3. Zenit 3
4. Malmö 0
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