Manchester City beat Copenhagen to take first place in Group G with 3 consecutive wins
Chelsea beat AC Milan 3-0… ‘Messi scores’ PSG draw 1-1 with Benfica
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Bo-in = Manchester City (Man City), a professional soccer team in England, won three consecutive UEFA Champions League group victories with the ‘monster striker’ Elling Halan (22, Norway) leading the way.
Manchester City defeated Copenhagen (Denmark) 5-0 on the 6th (Korean time) at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, thanks to Halan’s multi-goal in the 2022-2023 UCL Group G Group 3 home match.
Halan, who boasts the best goal sense this season, has scored goals in all three group matches, and has been scoring goals in nine consecutive official matches, including the English Premier League (EPL).
Manchester City maintained their top spot in Group G (9 points) with three consecutive UCL group victories. Copenhagen is in 4th place (1 points, 1 draw, 2 losses).
Halan scored the opening goal in the seventh minute and gave Manchester City the lead.
He shook the net with a clean right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area from a cutback from Joao Cancelo from the right flank.
Then, in the 32nd minute of the first half, Halan scored a second goal by kicking the second ball as the opposing goalkeeper slashed Sergio Gomes’ shot from a corner kick.
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Haalan, who scored a multi-goal in the first leg (4-0 win) of Group G against Sevilla (Spain) last month and one goal in the second leg (2-1) against Borussia Dortmund (Germany), has scored 5 goals and scored 1 in this tournament. ran above
According to statistics expert Opta, Hollan is the third player to score in all three UCL matches for an English club after Maruan Shamak and Ferran Torres.
Manchester City dominated the opponent’s lead and in the 39th minute, Copenhagen David Kocholaba’s own goal led them to a 3-0 run.
In the 10th minute of the second half, Riyad Mahrez took responsibility for the team’s fourth goal from a penalty kick, and Julian Alvarez also scored in the 31st minute of the second half, closing City’s five-goal victory.
In the other matches in Group G, Dortmund defeated Sevilla 4-1 and maintained their second place in Group G (6 points, 2 wins and 1 loss). Sevilla had only 1 draw and 2 losses (1 point).
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Chelsea (England) in Group E won their first group stage victory by beating AC Milan (Italy) 3-0.
Chelsea took the lead with Wesley Popana’s opening goal in the 24th minute of the first half, adding two goals in the second half to increase the game.
In the 11th minute of the second half, Pierre-Emric Aubameyang scored an additional goal after receiving a cross from Rees James. Five minutes later, James received a pass from Lime Sterling and scored with a right-footed shot.
At 22 years, 301 days, James became the youngest Chelsea player to score and assist in a single UCL match.
While Salzburg (Austria) is ranked first in Group E (5 points, 1 win, 2 draws), Chelsea and AC Milan have 4 points each with 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss side by side.
Group H leaders Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) drew 1-1 with Benfica (Portugal).
Lionel Messi, who received Neymar’s pass, opened the scoring for PSG in the 22nd minute of the first half, but the light was dimmed in the 41st minute as Danilo Ferreira’s own goal equalized the score.
PSG and Benfica, who shared 1 point each, got 7 points (2 wins and 1 draw). So far, both teams have the same goal difference (+3), and PSG leads 6-5 in many goals.
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Real Madrid (Spain) in Group F defeated Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine) 2-1 and maintained their first place (9 points) with three consecutive wins in the group stage.
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