After his participation with Argentina in the recent triple date of the South American Qualifiers, Lionel Messi He returned to perform with Paris Saint-Germain. This Tuesday scored a double in the victory of his team 3 to 2 against RB Leipzig, for the third date of the group stage of the Champions League.
The first goal of the Argentine in the commitment also meant what at the time was the partial tie 2 to 2. The French Kylian Mbappé took advantage of an error in the departure of the German team and assisted him to equalize the actions in the ‘Park of the Princes’, when the 67th minute of the game ran.
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The score of the victory made him ‘sting’ it from a penalty with 16 minutes to go to the end of regulation time, in a very controversial action, as the referee declared a foul inside the area when Mbappé felt a slight contact and threw himself.
Another of the attractive matches of the day in the Champions League was the one played at the Wanda Metropolitano, between Atlético de Madrid and Liverpool from England. The onslaught of those led by Jürgen Klopp put the match 2-0 when they barely ran for 15 minutes, but those of ‘Cholo’ Simeone reacted and thanks to Antoine Griezmann (x2) they managed to tie before the end of the first half.
Seven minutes into the second chapter, the judge of the compromise decided to expel the ‘Little Prince’ for a strong foul on Firmino, A condition that affected the Spanish team in their game, which was again disadvantaged by a goal by Mohamed Salah from the penalty spot. 3-2 victory that allows Liverpool to remain undefeated on the season and lead in their group.
See here all the results of the day in the Champions League:
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35 goals, drama and comebacks!
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