In Spain, the Atlético de Madrid directed by Diego Simeone, with world champions Nahuel Molina, Rodrigo de Paul and Ángel Correa of starters, advanced to the round of 16 of the Champions League as first in group E by beating Lazio 2-0. The “colchoneros” qualified with goals from the Brazilian Samuel Lino and from French Antoine Griezmann.
While, Porto, with Argentine midfielder Alan Varela as the starter, qualified for the round of 16 of the Champions League by beating, at home, Shakthar, from Ukraine, by 5 to 3, in group H of this main European competition.
The Portuguese team won with two goals from the Brazilian Galen, Pepe, Francisco Conceicao and the rest of the Iranian Mehdi Taremiwhile the Ukrainian Danylo SikanEustaquio against and the Brazilian Eguinaldo, scored for the visitors.
First place in the group went to Barcelona, that this afternoon they lost, as a visitor, to Antwerp, from Belgium, by 3 to 2.
The goals of the Belgians were scored Arthur Vermeerenthe Dutch Vincent Jansen and the french George Ilenikhena. For the Catalans they discounted Ferrán Torres and Marc Guiu.
By the same group, in Scotland, the local Celtic defeated Feyenoord, of the Netherlands, by 2 to 1, and thus achieved the pass to the Europa League.
For group F, Borussia Dortmund They achieved first place by tying, at home, with PSG, from France, by 1 to 1.
With this result, the Germans and the French moved into the Round of 16 of the Champions League, while Milan will play in the Europa League, defeating Newcastle 2-1 as a visitor.
For group G, Manchester City He traveled to Belgrade and with a team with very few starters, defeated Red Star, 3 to 2.
In the other match in this group, RB Leipzig made it to the round of 16 by beating Young Boys, from Switzerland, 2-1 at home.
In Wednesday’s meetings, the groups concluded as follows:
- Group E: Atlético de Madrid and Lazio to the Champions League round of 16, Feyenoord to the Europa League.
- Group F: Borussia Dortmund and PSG to the Champions League round of 16, Milan to the Europa League.
- Group G: Manchester City and RB Leipzig to the Champions League round of 16, Young Boys to the Europa League.
- Group H: Barcelona and Porto to the Champions League round of 16, Shaktar to the Europa League.
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