The Argentine striker Julian Alvarez he scored his twelfth goal in the Champions League with an impeccable shot that gave the advantage to Atlético de Madrid about him Bratislava for the sixth date of the contest.
The match, played in the Spanish capital, had its first goal shout after a quarter of an hour, thanks to an accurate shot that ended up in the upper left corner of the Slovakian goalkeeper Dominik Takac.
The play prior to the goal began on the left wing, where Samuel Lino cut the ball short and, noticing a better position for his teammate, gave the ball to Julián Álvarez at the entrance to the large area.
With great precision, the Argentine forward shot at the goal, overcoming any possibility of a reaction from the Slovakian goalkeeper and putting the Colchonero team ahead.
This goal further consolidated Álvarez’s performance in the tournament, adding eight goals scored with Manchester City and four with his new team, Atlético de Madrid.
Furthermore, his current scorer is notable: he has accumulated five goals in the last five games wearing the colors of Colchonero, a pace that speaks of his effectiveness and adaptation in the team.
In Turin, Juventus won by 2 to 0 Manchester City in a key duel for the group stage of the Champions League.
The Italian team, which managed the timing of the match, took advantage of the errors of those led by Pep Guardiola, who have accumulated three games without winning in the tournament.
The victory leaves Thiago Motta’s team better positioned in the fight for qualification, while City remains mired in its crisis.
The first half had few clear finishes, but Juventus seemed more solid and effective in managing the game. Although City dominated possession, they lacked depth in the final third.
In the second half, an error in the start of Gvardiol allowed Yildiz to assist Dusan Vlahovic, who opened the scoring for the hosts. This goal marked a turning point in the match, with City showing more doubts and the Italian team maintaining control.
The second goal came after another lethal counterattack. Timothy Weah burst down the flank and launched a precise cross that Weston McKennie converted into a goal with a volley.
The effectiveness of the changes made by Motta stood out against a City team without clear ideas to reverse the goal. The defeat leaves the English team in a difficult position, with its classification hanging by a thread.
On the other hand, Barcelona achieved an important victory by beating Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in an exciting match in Germany.
The match went back and forth, with both teams creating numerous opportunities. Ferrán Torres was key for the Catalans, scoring two goals, including the final one after a counterattack led by Lamine Yamal.
With this victory, Barcelona approaches the round of 16, leaving Dortmund with few options in the competition.
Finally, Benficawhich had Nicolas Otamendi and Angel Di Maria as starters (Benjamín Rollheiser and Gianluca Prestianni did not enter), they drew goalless against Bologna, for which Santiago Castro did not see action.
Source: Ambito
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