Manchester City, Tottenham and Paris saint Germain resumed their champion’s league campaign with a craze as they each scored five goals in their respective matches.
Raheem Sterling, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe all featured in the scoreboards as their respective teams scored 15 goals cumulatively.
Perfect Night for English Clubs and stars
Manchester City and Tottenham 5 goal wins indicated a perfect night for the two English sides.
Manchester City continued their perfect champions league campaign as they cruised past Atalanta in an enthralling encounter where Raheem Sterling scored his first Champions League hat-trick.
Raheem Sterling scored his first champions league hattrick in 11 minutes in the second half (58,64,69) after Sergio Aguero netted in a brace in the first half to complete Manchester City’s perfect night.
Tottenham Hotspurs were also back to winning ways as they edged past Crvena Zvezda marking Harry Kane’s’ 16th UEFA champions league goal.
Tottenham has not been in good form this season in both the Champions League and the premier league, but the win was critical as it boosted their hopes for Champions League round of sixteen qualifications.
Both Harry Kane and Heung Min Son netted two goals each and Lamela added one to ensure a comfortable win for the North Londoners.
“This type of situation should help us to get stronger. We have three games ahead in Belgrade, Munich and here against Olympiacos. It’s in our hands and we’re in a better position than last season.” Commented Tottenham Boss Mauricio Pochettino after the match.
From the win, Tottenham climbed to the second spot in their group table.
Here are the results for the Champions League matches;
- Atletico Madrid 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen
- Shakhtar Donetsk 2-2 Dinamo Zagreb
- Club Brugge 0-5 Paris Saint-Germain
- Galatasaray 0-1 Real Madrid
- Juventus 2-1 Lokomotiv Moscow
- Manchester City 5-1 Atalanta
- Olympiakos FC 2-3 Bayern Munich
- Tottenham Hotspur 5-0 Crvena Zvezda
Today’s fixtures
- Ajax 17:55 Chelsea
- RB Leipzig 17:55 Zenit St. Petersburg
- Benfica 20:00 Lyon
- Genk 20:00 Liverpool
- Inter Milan 20:00 Borussia Dortmund
- Lille 20:00 Valencia
- Red Bull Salzburg 20:00 Napoli
- Slavia Prague 20:00 Barcelona
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