Champions League: Resumen Jornada 4 (Martes)
The Champions League continued its thrilling group stage with a dramatic Tuesday night of matches. Here’s a recap of all the action and key moments:
Group A: Bayern Munich Dominates, Inter Milan Stumbles
Bayern Munich 5-0 Viktoria Plzeň
Bayern Munich continued their dominant run in Group A with a resounding 5-0 victory over Viktoria Plzeň. Sadio Mané opened the scoring early on, followed by goals from Leroy Sané, Serge Gnabry, and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (who bagged a brace). The German giants controlled possession and dominated the game from start to finish, leaving no doubt about their superiority.
Inter Milan 1-1 Barcelona
Inter Milan suffered a disappointing draw at home to Barcelona, leaving their qualification hopes in jeopardy. Lautaro Martinez opened the scoring for the Nerazzurri but was canceled out by Robert Lewandowski, who equalised for the Catalan giants. Both teams had chances to win the game, but ultimately had to settle for a share of the spoils.
Group B: Porto Cruises Past Club Brugge, Atlético Madrid Wins Tight Encounter
FC Porto 4-0 Club Brugge
Porto put on a show at home, dismantling Club Brugge with a convincing 4-0 victory. Mehdi Taremi scored a brace, while Evanilson and Wendell also found the back of the net for the Portuguese side. The result sees Porto take control of Group B, with their attacking prowess on full display.
Atlético Madrid 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen
Atlético Madrid secured a vital win over Bayer Leverkusen in a tight encounter at the Wanda Metropolitano. Yannick Carrasco and Antoine Griezmann scored for the Rojiblancos, while Moussa Diaby pulled one back for the German side. Atlético’s victory keeps them in contention for a top-two finish in Group B.
Group C: Dortmund Stumbles, Manchester City Dominant
Borussia Dortmund 0-4 Manchester City
Manchester City delivered a dominant performance at the Signal Iduna Park, completely dismantling Borussia Dortmund with a 4-0 victory. Erling Haaland led the charge with a brace, while John Stones and Jude Bellingham (own goal) also scored for the Citizens. The result leaves Dortmund in a precarious position in Group C, while City cemented their place as group leaders.
Copenhagen 0-3 Sevilla
Sevilla eased past Copenhagen with a 3-0 victory, thanks to goals from Youssef En-Nesyri, Ivan Rakitic, and Rafa Mir. The victory sees Sevilla move into second place in Group C, putting them in a strong position to qualify for the knockout stages.
Group D: Tottenham Hotspur's Last-Minute Win, Frankfurt Holds on
Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Eintracht Frankfurt
Tottenham Hotspur edged out Eintracht Frankfurt in a tense encounter at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The match was goalless until the final minutes when substitute Harry Kane struck twice to secure a vital victory for the home side. Spurs now sit top of Group D, while Frankfurt still have work to do to secure qualification.
Sporting CP 0-2 Marseille
Marseille picked up a crucial win away to Sporting CP, thanks to goals from Alexis Sánchez and Chancel Mbemba. The victory sees Marseille leapfrog Sporting into second place in Group D, keeping their qualification hopes alive.
Tuesday's matches showcased the intense competition and unpredictable nature of the Champions League group stages. As we head into the final two matchdays, the battle for qualification is more intense than ever.