The UEFA Champions League group stage witnessed thrilling action as Manchester City and RB Leipzig emerged victorious in their respective fixtures, shaking up the Group G table. With standout performances, these teams displayed their intent to progress in the tournament. View pictures in App save up to 80% data....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
In Manchester City’s clash against FK Crvena Zvezda, they found themselves trailing 1-0 at half-time. However, a remarkable comeback in the second half saw them secure a 3-1 victory. Julian Alvarez played a pivotal role, scoring twice for City.
The Argentine striker found the back of the net with an assist from Erling Haaland and later secured his brace to put Manchester City in the lead. Rodri added to the tally, netting a third goal from a Phil Foden assist. This comeback victory showcased City’s resilience and attacking prowess.
Meanwhile, RB Leipzig faced Young Boys and emerged triumphant with a convincing 3-1 win. Mohamed Simakan, Xaver Schlager, and Benjamin Sesko were the goal-scorers for the German side, sealing their dominance in the match. This victory sends a strong message from Leipzig, who are determined to make their presence felt in this year’s Champions League.
As a result of these wins, the Group G table now reflects an interesting dynamic. Manchester City sits atop the group with three points, followed closely by RB Leipzig, also with three points but with a slightly inferior goal difference. FK Crvena Zvezda and Young Boys find themselves at the bottom of the table, having lost their opening matches.
With plenty of football still to be played in the group stage, Group G promises further excitement and drama as these teams vie for a coveted spot in the knockout rounds of the UEFA Champions League…READFULL
Here is how Group G looks;