Things got topsy turvy with the first half of Champions League Matchday 5 on Tuesday. A record six Americans featured, but it was Jordan Pefok who stole the usher with a goal for Young Boys in a 3-3 smasher vs. Atalanta. Young Boys needed a succeed to have a shoot at the last 16, so they wo n’t be advancing but they can hold their heads high after pulling ahead in the 84th moment via an absolute strike from Silvan Hefti. Luis Muriel hit a free complain family in the 87th to level things, leaving Atalanta in third base, one point behind Villarreal for advancing heading into the concluding matchday. elsewhere, Benfica, with a draw, has a great casual to advance from Group E with a victory over Dynamo Kyiv in their following equal, but they should ‘ve besides won Tuesday ‘s match against Barcelona. Going into the final examination moments, Haris Seferovic was one on one with the custodian and tried to chip it. While he got around the custodian, he then missed an capable net so things will go to the final day in Group E. Barcelona hit the post vitamin a well but they ‘re left with a grandiloquent tax needing to take down Bayern Munich on the concluding day of games .
Chelsea handed Juventus their worst Champions League loss always as the department of defense kept the goals flowing with Trevoh Chalobah and Reece James finding the back of the internet. The victory came at a cost, however, as N’Golo Kante and Ben Chilwell went off hurt. Kante seemed to be a knock and he was withdrawn as a caution, but Chilwell ‘s injury could be more unplayful. Craving even more coverage of the world ‘s bet on ? Listen below and follow ¡Qué Golazo ! A daily CBS Soccer Podcast where we take you beyond the deliver and around the earth for comment, previews, recaps and more.

Group G was turned top down as every team has a chance to advance on Matchday 6. Lille got into the driver ‘s seat with an early on goal from Jonathan David and Sevilla continued their european dominance at home blank Wolfsburg. Quite a match group to end on in such a head over heels day that saw 20 goals hit the bet on of the web with three matches seeing three or more goals .

Champions League fixtures

Group E
Dynamo Kyiv 1, Bayern 2
Barcelona 0, Benfica 0 Group F
Villarreal 0, Manchester United 2
Young Boys 3, Atalanta 3 Group G
Sevilla 2 Wolfsburg 0
Lille 1, RB Salzburg 0 Group  H
Malmo 1, Zenit 1
Chelsea 4, Juventus 0

Match of the Day:

Young Boys 3, Atalanta 3 : Goals, goals, and more goals ! It looked like Atalanta would be off to the races in the early going as Duvan Zapata scored lone 10 minutes into the catch but Young Boys would hold serve to hit back. Jordan Pefok scored a header from an acute slant for his fifth overall Champions League goal ( including qualifiers ). Things went quieten for a short until Jose Palomino scored one of the contenders for finish of the day. Palomino hit a ball that fell at the edge of the box on the volley to beat the custodian putting Atalanta back in the driver ‘s seat. Both teams decided to save their fireworks until after the eightieth minute though. Vincent Serro brought Young Boys level, taking advantage of a quick throw to catch Atalanta off guard. Young Boys pulled ahead four minutes belated as Silvan Helfti scored another rival for goal of the day with a affect into the clear corner. For those fleeting moments, Young Boys were dreaming of the knockout stages entirely to have their hopes dashed three minutes belated. Muriel stroked a free kick family in the 87th infinitesimal for the final 3-3 scoreline. If you blinked at the end, you likely missed a finish .

Top Performer

Lucas Ocampos, Sevilla : Ocampos played a large role in Sevilla shutting out Wolfsburg and besides assisted their final examination finish to ensure that the match was out of reach. He had three chances created but was besides a machine guarding the flank with two tackles won and nine recoveries. The danger that he caused was besides highlighted by the fact that Wolfsburg had to foul him five times in the couple. A master performance to keep things rolling for Sevilla .

Goal of the Day

This is beginning to become a break record as Reece James plucks the ball out of the air and lashes it in for Chelsea.

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Silver medal goal

The reflexes and touch for Cristiano Ronaldo to not only turn this about but to make the tear look easy at broad accelerate is pathetic. If there was more than one defender around him, this would ‘ve likely taken the top spot for me .

Most Surprising Result

Malmo 1, Zenit 1 : Malmo was n’t expected to do anything, but they pulled out a result versus Zenit. Soren Rieks opened the score in the 28th minute scoring Malmo ‘s first finish of Champions League bet. Bad defending from Zenit allowed Malmo space to find Rieks for a tap in. Right after the half, Malmo conceded a penalty as their custodian, Johan Dahlin, took down Wendel in the box. Dahlin made up for his err saving Artem Dzyuba ‘s penalty. While it was n’t a great one from Dzyuba it ‘s constantly cool to see a keeper save a penalty that they concede. Zenit went down to 10 men in the 86th minute as Dmitri Chistyakov was shown his second scandalmongering for a fishing gear on Erdal Rakip after the maneuver was already blown abruptly. Eric Larsson conceded Malmo ‘s second penalty for an elbow catching Dzyuba and Zenit would n’t miss this one. Switching the penalty taker, Yaroslav Rakitskyi found the back of the net but evening with a pull, this was a good resultant role for Malmo .

Most-disappointing team

Barcelona : While you could see what Xavi wanted Barcelona to do, Barca players were caught offsides an astounding eight times. Memphis Depay alone was caught off three times and was dispossessed another four times — a number far besides wasteful for a team that struggles in attack. The point of tiki-taka is that you have to be clinical with the chances created in capable play and Barcelona was n’t. Yusif Demir hit the carpentry but I ‘m hush not certain if Nicolas Otamendi ‘s finish should ‘ve been called off. It was ruled that the corner kick bended out of play but given that it did n’t go to a VAR review, it ‘s rugged to know if the proper angles were reviewed. There was not merely that but the miss at the death from Benfica puts a team ahead nine out of 10 times ampere well. nowadays Barcelona has to get a resultant role versus Bayern in the following match day. not great !

Standings

here ‘s a look at the groups that played on Tuesday after five matches : Group E

  1. Bayern Munich, 15 points (+16 GD)
  2. Barcelona, 7 points (-4 GD)
  3. Benfica, 5 points (-4 GD)
  4. Dynamo Kyiv, 1 point (-8 GD)

Group F

  1. Manchester United, 10 points (+3 GD)
  2. Villarreal, 7 points (+2 GD)
  3. Atalanta, 6 points (0 GD)
  4. Young Boys, 4 points (-5 GD)

Group G

  1. Lille, 8 points (+1 GD)
  2. RB Salzburg, 7 points (+1 GD)
  3. Sevilla, 6 points (+1 GD)
  4. Wolfsburg, 5 points (-3 GD)

Group H

  1. Chelsea, 12 points (+9 GD)
  2. Juventus, 12 points (+3 GD)
  3. Zenit, 4 points, (0 GD)
  4. Malmo, 0 points (-12 GD)

Wednesday’s schedule

( All times U.S./Eastern )

  • Besiktas vs. Ajax, 12:45 p.m. (Paramount+)
  • Inter vs. Shakhtar Donetsk, 12:45 p.m. (Paramount+)  
  • Sporting vs. Dortmund, 3 p.m. (Paramount+)  
  • Man City vs. PSG, 3 p.m. (Paramount+)    
  • Liverpool vs. Porto, 3 p.m. (Paramount+)    
  • Atletico Madrid vs. AC Milan, 3 p.m. (Paramount+)    
  • Club Brugge vs. RB Leipzig, 3 p.m. (Paramount+)    
  • Sheriff vs. Real Madrid, 3 p.m. (Paramount+)