The playoffs of the tournament are in progress.
On Tuesday, February 21, two more matches of the 1/8 finals of the Champions League playoffs took place.
Schedule and results of the day's matches
A fantastic match took place at “Anfield”. “Liverpool” produced an intense and active opening 20 minutes, scoring twice – first, Darwin opened the scoring with a back-heel, and then Salah took advantage of Kurut's blunder.
However, “Real” managed to turn the game around in incredible style. Even in the first half, Vinicius scored a double – to begin with, he scored with a wonderful round long shot, and a few minutes later, thanks to Alison's blunder, the Brazilian equalized the result.
The second half began with Militao's goal after the standard, and Benzema, who scored twice, finished off the Merseysiders – 2:5.
“Liverpool” – “Real” – 2:5< /p>
Goals: Nunes, 4, Salah, 14 – Vinicius, 21, 36, Militao, 47, Benzema, 55, 67.
” Liverpool”. (Firmino, 64)
“Real”:Courtois, Alaba (Nacho, 27), Rudiger, Militao, Carvajal, Modric (Kroos, 87), Camavinga, Valverde, Vinicius, Benzema (Asensio, 87), Rodrigo (Ceballos, 81)
Warning: Elliott – Vinicius.
In Frankfurt, Italy's Napoli had expectedly no trouble against Eintracht, winning away 2-0. Osimkhen and Di Lorenzo scored goals for the “Neapolitans”. The return matches of these pairs will take place on March 15.
Eintracht – Napoli – 0:2
Goals:Osimhen, 40, Di Lorenzo, 65.
“Eintracht”: Trapp, Tuta, Jakic, N'Dika, Buta (Knauff 69), Sow, Kamada, Max (Lenz 90+1), Gotze (Alidou 81), Lindström (Borre 89), Kolo Muani
“Napoli”: Meret, Di Lorenzo, Rahmani, Kim, Olivera, Lobotka, Angissa (Ndombele 80), Zelinski, Losano (Elmas 80), Osimhen (Simeone 84), Kvaratskhelia (Politano 84)
Warning: Gotze – Kim, Elmas.
Removal: Kolo Muani 58 (straight red)
Missed penalty: Kvaratshelia 36 (goalkeeper)
Remember, the winner of the Champions League is Madrid ” Real” which in the final match in Paris narrowly beat the English “Liverpool” (1:0).
The final of this year's Champions League draw will take place on June 10 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Read also: League champions: PSG lost to “Bayern” in Paris, “Milan” managed to “Tottenham”
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