The productive afternoon began for the “Spider” as soon as the complement began, when he recovered high for the first time and opened to the right so that the youthful winger for that sector, Rico Lewis, 17 years old (he will turn 18 on November 21) , will finish high and achieve equality for the “Citizens”.
Later, 25 minutes into the second half and with Sevilla on the attack (losing 1-0 to a goal from the Spaniard Rafa Mir half an hour into the first half), the Belgian Kevin DeBruyne He enabled Álvarez with a long pass for the Argentine to dribble past the goalkeeper and finish with his left foot from a tight angle. A few minutes later the ex-River Plate enabled Riyad Mahrez after another high comeback and the Algerian scored the third for those led by Pep Guardiola.
At that same stage, sampaoli brought in the ex-River Plate Erik Lamellaafter having taken out at halftime Acuna and “Papu” Gomeztwo of his former directors in the Argentine team.
In the same group, in a match played in Denmark, the local Copenhagen and Borussia Dortmund tied 1-1. In this zone, City and the Germans from Dortmund went to the round of 16 and Sevilla to the Europa League.
PSG, with Leo Messi among his starters, he traveled to Italy, and at the Allianz Stadium, in Turin, he beat Juventus 2-1 and went on to the round of 16 of the Champions League but as second to Benfica, from Portugal, who finished first in group H for the most goals as a visitor.
In the second half, Massimiliano Allegri, coach of the Italians, brought in the young Argentines Matías Soulé -former Vélez- and Enzo Barrenechea from Córdoba.
The Benfica winger, with Nicholas Otamendi among its headlinesEnzo Fernandez did not play due to suspension), during his visit to Israel he thrashed Macabbi Haifa 6-1. Thus the Portuguese go to the round of 16 and the “Vecchia Signora” will play the Europa League.
In group E, Chelsea came first after beating Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 in London, while second place in the round of 16 went to Milan, who thrashed at home and 4-0 to Salzburg, who despite the defeat will play the Europa League.
In Group F, Real Madrid qualified first by thrashing Scottish Celtic 5-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium. The other place in the knockout stages of the Champions League went to RB Leipzig, who in Warsaw thrashed Shaktar, from Ukraine, 4-0, who still managed to get through to the Europa League.
The UEFA Champions League round of 16 draw will take place on Monday 7 November 2022 in the Swiss city of Nyon.
Source: Ambito
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