Champions League Update January 29, 2025 !!

 



1. 


Match Summary:

The game was fully dominated by Inter as they gained victory over Monaco with the score of 3-0. It was one man show as lautaro Martinez scored brilliant Hattrick. Inter got early lead in just 4th minutes of the game when Martinez scored through penalty. Monaco were down to 10 men in just 12th minutes when Christian Mawissa was shown direct res card which resulted them to concede a goal in 16 th minutes of the game. In 67th minutes Martinez got his hattrick. With the result, Inter stays in top 8 which means it qualify automatically to the top 16 whereas for Monaco they secured their place for playoffs.


Match Top Stats:

Inter Milan 


Monaco 

  64%

 Ball possesion

   36%

  3,89

 Goals expected(*G)

   0.25

   20

  Total shots

     4

   8

  Big chances

     0

   2

    Offside

     1

   2

  Yellow cards

     2

   0

    Red cards

     1

  638(90%)

  Accurate passes

  329(82%)

    3

   Corners

      0

    12

  Fouls Commited

      5



2. 

Match Summary:

The game ended with the score 2-2. Barcelona played very comfortably as they got 1st lead in 47th minutes scored by Yamal. Atalanta were also looking good as they managed to equalise the score in 67th minutes. It only took 5 minutes for Barcelona to take a lead when Araujo scored in 72nd minutes. But the visitors are the team who won’t give up easily as they scored again in 79th minutes by Pasalic. With the result Barcelona stays in 2nd place and secured automatically in the knockout stages. As for the Atalanta, they also secured their place for Playoffs.



Match Top Stats:

Barcelona


Atalanta

  68%

 Ball possesion

   32%

   2.39

 Goals expected(*G)

   1.22

   16

  Total shots

     8

   4

  Big chances

     2

   1

    Offside

     6

   0

  Yellow cards

     4

   0

    Red cards

     0

  575(91%)

  Accurate passes

   233(81%)

    7

   Corners

      4

    7

  Fouls Commited

      13



3. 

Match Summary:

The game ended with the victory of Manchester City over Club Brugge as they sealed their place for playoffs. The English side blowned away when the Belgian side got lead in 45th minutes scored by Onyedika. However Man City came back after the second half as they managed to get 3 goals scored by kovacic in 53rd minutes , own goal by ordonez in 62nd minutes and by Savinho in 77th minutes. The Belgian side also secured their place for the playoffs sitting at 24th palce.


Match Top Stats:

Man City 


Club Brugge

  74%

 Ball possession 

   26%

  1.98

 Goals expected(*G)

   1.17

   17

  Total shots

     12

   4

  Big chances

     3

   1

    Offside

     1

   0

  Yellow cards

     0

   0

    Red cards

     0

  779(96%)

  Accurate passes

  249(85%)

    5

   Corners

      1

    2

  Fouls Commited

      3



4. 

Match Summary:

Bayern München got victory over Slovan Bratislava with the score of 3-1. Müller provided an early lead for the host in just  8th minutes. Bayern mostly dominated the whole game as they were managed to score 2 more goals in the second half scored by kane 63rd minutes and coman in 84th minutes. The visitors also managed to score their only goal in 90th minutes by Tolic. With the result, Bayern secured their place for playoffs and as for the Slovakian side, the competition is over for them.


Match Top Stats:

Bayern München 


Slovan Bratislava 

  75%

 Ball possesion

   25%

  3.74

 Goals expected(*G)

   1.07

   35

  Total shots

     9

   9

  Big chances

     2

   0

    Offside

     2

   0

  Yellow cards

     3

   0

    Red cards

     0

  687(89%)

  Accurate passes

   194(71%)

    9

   Corners

      2

    11

  Fouls Commited

      7




5. 

Match Summary:

This is the sad ending for Dinamo Zagreb as they are eliminated from the champions league campaign this year despite getting 11 points. This is their 3rd win in this competition. The homeside started the game preety good as they were managed to lead the game in 19th minutes scored by Baturina. But the visitors equalised it in 53rd minutes scored by Pulisic. The host weren’t giving up that easy as they had an advantage of 10 men after Yunus Musah was sent off. And in 60th minutes Pjaca gave lead to the host. With the result, the host are out of the competition because of the goal difference where as AC Milan secured their place for Playoffs.


Match Top Stats:

Dinamo Zagreb


AC Milan 

  43%

 Ball possesion

   57%

  1.19

 Goals expected(*G)

   1.11

   12

  Total shots

     14

   3

  Big chances

     0

   5

    Offside

     0

   3

  Yellow cards

     2

   0

    Red cards

     1

  392(81%)

  Accurate passes

  402(85%)

    5

   Corners

      4

    11

  Fouls Commited

      16



6. 


Match Summary:

The italian side went to lisbon for the match against Sporting CP. The match started pretty well for the both sides. The visitors got an early lead in 21st minute scored by Pobega asisted through corner by Beukema. Both of the team were pressing hard but couldn’t executed but in 77th minutes the host got equaliser from Harder. With the result Sporting qualified to the next round where as the visitors are out of the campaign.



Match Top Stats:

Sporting CP


Bologna

  57%

 Ball possession 

   43%

  1.38

 Goals expected(*G)

   1.14

   9

  Total shots

     11

   1

  Big chances

     1

   1

    Offside

     0

   4

  Yellow cards

     5

   0

    Red cards

     0

  359(82%)

  Accurate passes

240(76%)

    5

   Corners

      6

    18

  Fouls Commited

      29



7.

Match Summary:

Borussia Dortmund got comfortable victory over Shakhtar Donetsk with the score of 3-1. The host dominated the most of the game as they managed to score 2 goals in first half both goals scored by Guirassy in 17th and 44th minutes. The visitors also managed to open their account in 50th minutes scored by Gomes. Bensebaini scored in 79th minutes and gave comfortable win for the host. With the result, Dortmund secured their place for playoffs whereas Shakhtar are officially out of the competition.


Match Top Stats:

Dortmund 


Shakhtar Donetsk 

  45%

 Ball possesion

   55%

  2.43

 Goals expected(*G)

   0.39

   15

  Total shots

     7

   5

  Big chances

     1

   1

    Offside

     1

   1

  Yellow cards

     2

   0

    Red cards

     0

  372(85%)

  Accurate passes

  461(86%)

    6

   Corners

      1

    10

  Fouls Commited

      9



8. 


Match Summary:

Benfica were looking more confidence as they gained victory over juventus with the score of 0-2. The game started very well for the visitors. Benfica got their first lead in just 16th minutes scored by Pavlidis. Benfica could have doubled their lead in the first half but Gatti couldn’t executed properly. But in 80th minutes kökcü gave double lead to the visitors. With the result both of the team secured their place for playoffs.


Match Top Stats:

Juventus


Benfica

  67%

 Ball possession 

   33%

  0.95

 Goals expected(*G)

   2.39

   17

  Total shots

     16

   1

  Big chances

     6

   3

    Offside

     0

   1

  Yellow cards

     2

   0

    Red cards

     1

  556(90%)

  Accurate passes

  236(76%)

    7

   Corners

      3

    8

  Fouls Commited

      7



9. 


Match Summary:

Salzburg got humiliated by the Spanish side.

Atletico Madrid got victorious over Salzburg with the score of 1-4. The visitors were looking so dangerous as they managed to tripled their lead with in the first half score by Simoene in 5th minutes and Griezmann in 13th and 45+1 minutes. Liorente also scored in 63rd minutes. The host also managed to open their account in 90+1 minutes however with the result Salzburg ended their in this campaign where as Atletico Madrid remains in 5th place.


Match Top Stats:

Salzburg


Atletico Madrid 

  50%

 Ball possession 

   50%

  0.64

 Goals expected(*G)

   2.13

   10

  Total shots

     12

   1

  Big chances

     4

   3

    Offside

     0

   2

  Yellow cards

     0

   0

    Red cards

     0

  469(86%)

  Accurate passes

465(84%)

    4

   Corners

      5

    10

  Fouls Commited

      10



10. 

Match Summary:

Leverkusen secured their place for knockout stages with victory over Sparta Prague. The host were dominating the whole game as they managed to take a lead in 32nd minute scored by Wirtz and the second goal came in 64th minutes scored by Tella and gave comfortable win for the homeside. As for Sparta Prague, they are officially out of the competition.


Match Top Stats:

Leverkusen


Sparta Prague

  71%

 Ball possesion

   29%

  1.68

 Goals expected(*G)

   0.82

   26

  Total shots

     12

   3

  Big chances

     1

   0

    Offside

     1

   2

  Yellow cards

     2

   0

    Red cards

     0

  709(93%)

  Accurate passes

   249(80%)

    10

   Corners

      2

    5

  Fouls Commited

      6



11. 

Match Summary:

This was the last match for both of the team. Young Boys remained winless in this competition as they again lost by the visitors FK Crvena Zvezda. The serbian side got 2 win in this competition. However the both team got eliminated.


Match Top Stats:

Young Boys


FK Crvena Zvezda

  41%

 Ball possession 

   59%

  0.39

 Goals expected(*G)

   1.77

   8

  Total shots

     18

   1

  Big chances

     1

   2

    Offside

     3

   1

  Yellow cards

     1

   0

    Red cards

     0

  237(80%)

  Accurate passes

349(83%)

    4

   Corners

      10

    13

  Fouls Commited

      10



12. 

Match Summary:

This is the first loss for the english side in this year’s champions league but they still finish the league phase at the top of the table. All of the goals came in the first half. Gakpo penalty in 28th minutes put Liverpool lead in the game but in the 35th minutes Bakayoko levelled the score. Elliot then provided a lead for the visitors in 40th minutes but it took only 5 minutes to equalise the score as Saibari scored in 45th minutes. The host were pressing so hard as they got lead in the last minute of the game brilliantly scored by Pepi in 45+6 minutes. Liverpool finished the game with 10 minutes after debutant Nallo was given red card. With the win over Liverpool, PSV had booked their place in the playoffs.


Match Top Stats:

PSV Eindhoven


Liverpool

  53%

 Ball possession 

   47%

  1.32

 Goals expected(*G)

   1.61

   12

  Total shots

     9

   3

  Big chances

     2

   3

    Offside

     1

   2

  Yellow cards

     4

   0

    Red cards

     1

  432(84%)

  Accurate passes

  385(85%)

    3

   Corners

      1

    11

  Fouls Commited

      11



13. 

Match Summary:

This is the last game for Spanish side as they were eliminated from the champions league campaign. Girona got lead 28th minutes scored by Danjuma but was equalised by Jorginho in 38th minutes through penalty and it took only 4 minutes for the visitors to take a lead scored by Nwaneri in 42nd minutes. With the result, Arsenal stays in top 8 which secured their place automatically for top 16 . Whereas for Girona they are out if the league.


Match Top Stats:

Girona


Arsenal

  39%

 Ball possesion

   61%

  0.77

 Goals expected(*G)

   2.12

   7

  Total shots

     16

   1

  Big chances

     2

   1

    Offside

     2

   4

  Yellow cards

     2

   0

    Red cards

     1

  271(84%)

  Accurate passes

  407(86%)

    3

   Corners

      13

    13

  Fouls Commited

      13



14. 


Match Summary:

This is the historic win for Lille as they destroyed Feyenoord 6-1 which helps them to stay in top 8 and automatically qualify into the last 16 of the champions league. Meanwhile for Feyenoord, this was the game to forget but they still qualify to knockout rounds. The first goal for Lille came in just 4 th minutes scored by Sahraoui but right after 10 minutes Gimenez levelled the score for visitors. The own goal from Trauner gave lead to the host in 38th minutes. The French side dominated the second half as they managed to get 4 more goals scored by Gomes in 57 th minutes, by David in 74th minutes ,own goal again by Trauner in 76th minutes and by Cabella in 80th minutes.


Match Top Stats:

Lille


Feyenoord 

  62%

 Ball possession 

   38%

  1.32

 Goals expected(*G)

   0.77

   14

  Total shots

     7

   3

  Big chances

     1

   0

    Offside

     2

   3

  Yellow cards

     1

   0

    Red cards

     0

  516(91%)

  Accurate passes

  296(85%)

    7

   Corners

      5

    6

  Fouls Commited

      11



15. 

Match Summary:

Real Madrid got their victory over Brest with the score of 3-0 and got their 3 points. With the result both of the team secured their place for playoffs. The host started the match well when Pereira hit the free kick but was denied by Courtois in just 5th minutes. Rodrygo gave a lead to the visitors in 27th minutes with a lovely solo run. In 51st minutes Brest almost equalised the score but later it was cancelled by VAR. In 56th minutes Bellingham added the lead for the visitors. In 78th minute’s  Rodrygo scored again and get a comfortable win for the Spanish side.


Match Top Stats:

Brest


Real Madrid

  41%

 Ball possesion

   59%

  1.43

 Goals expected(*G)

   2.60

   23

  Total shots

     14

   1

  Big chances

     7

   2

    Offside

     1

   1

  Yellow cards

     3

   0

    Red cards

     0

  362(87%)

  Accurate passes

  563(91%)

    4

   Corners

      3

    11

  Fouls Commited

      12



16. 


Match Summary:

Sturm Graz ended the disappointing champions league run with a littlebit satisfaction with the win over Leipzig with the brilliant goal from Malic in 42nd minutes.This is the campaign to forget for Leipzig as they got eliminated. They had very poor run in this champions league campaign. The host also got eliminated but they got 2 wins in this campaign.


Match Top Stats:

Sturm Graz


RB Leipzig

  40%

 Ball possession 

   60%

  1.27

 Goals expected(*G)

   1.54

   9

  Total shots

     15

   2

  Big chances

     3

   2

    Offside

     6

   2

  Yellow cards

     1

   0

    Red cards

     0

  209(68%)

  Accurate passes

341(76%)

    3

   Corners

      9

    13

  Fouls Commited

      10



17. 

Match Summary:

PSG got victorious over Stuttgart with the score of 1-4 and Stuttgart are eliminated in this Champions League campaign. PSG were looking very dangerous as they managed to score 3 goals with in the 35th minites of the game scored by Barcola in 6th minutes and by Dembélé in 17th & 35th minutes. Dembélé then completed his hattrick with the beautiful finish in the second half going one- two with hakimi. The host got their one of the worst defeat in their home ground in the competition for the very first time. With victory over Stuttgart, PSG end the Champions League campaign in 15 th place where as Stuttgart ended in 26th place.


Match Top Stats:

VFB Stuttgart


PSG

  42%

 Ball possession 

   58%

  0.77

 Goals expected(*G)

   2.41

   10

  Total shots

     13

   0

  Big chances

     4

   3

    Offside

     3

   2

  Yellow cards

     1

   0

    Red cards

     0

  347(82%)

  Accurate passes

533(88%)

    2

   Corners

      8

    10

  Fouls Commited

      8




18. 

Match Summary:

Aston villa came victorious over Celtic with the score of 4-2. Villa were up 2 nill with in the fifth minutes of the game, both gials scored by Rogers. But the visitors came to equalise the game before the halftime with in the pace of 2 minutes scored by Idah in 36th & 38th minutes. In the second half watkins gave lead to the host in 60th minutes. And Rogers got his hattrick in 90+1 minutes. With the result,Aston villa secured their place for knockout stages where as Celtic are in the playoffs.


Match Top Stats:

Aston Villa


Celtic

  58%

 Ball possesion

   42%

   3.97

 Goals expected(*G)

   0.81

   20

  Total shots

     6

   7

  Big chances

     2

   3

    Offside

     2

   0

  Yellow cards

     0

   0

    Red cards

     0

  450(89%)

  Accurate passes

   311(81%)

    4

   Corners

      4

    4

  Fouls Commited

      15



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