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Only 49 games needed Haaland for this – a best value. FC Barcelona also celebrated a win at 2-1 in Newcastle. Trainer Adi Hütter totally missed the entry with AS Monaco. The Monegassen had to give up 1: 4 at Club Bruges.
Thanks to a hit in injury time, Leverkusen came to a 2-2 at FC Copenhagen. Eintracht Frankfurt scored against Galatasaray after a gap by gate over gate for the 5-1 home win. Sporting Lisbon beat Cairate Almaty 4: 1.
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Napoli weakens early
In Manchester, returnee Kevin de Bruyne was welcomed in a friendly manner before kick -off. The Belgian had won 19 trophies at City in ten years. But his new team had to fight. City was the better eleven and after 20 minutes also had one more man on the field. Napoli captain Giovanni di Lorenzo was the last man Haaland and saw the red card after Var intervention. This also had follows for de Bruyne. Coach Antonio Conte took the offensive man off the field after 25 minutes in favor of a defender.
Napoli and especially goalkeeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic then countered the attacks of the home side. In the 56th minute it was time. Phil Foden lifted the ball into the penalty area, Haaland completed a record with a head. Ruud van Nistelrooy had needed 62 matches for 50 goals as the previous record holder. Jeremy Doku (65th) made the preliminary decision less than ten minutes later. Napoli did not achieve a victory in the eleventh European Cup game in England.
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