Real Madrid 3-1 Man City (6-3 agg): Mbappe Hattrick Leads Real Madrid to the UCL RO16
Real Madrid won 3-1 against Manchester City in the Champions League round of 32 tie, qualifying for
07 November 2024
It was another great night for Liverpool at Anfield as they defeated Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 to maintain their perfect record in this season’s UEFA Champions League. The match watched by 59,700 people was marked by a hat-trick by Luis Diaz and a header by Cody Gakpo as the Reds maintained their success under the leadership of Arne Slot. This dominant win was particularly sweet for Liverpool and a sour return to Anfield for Leverkusen’s head coach Xabi Alonso, a former Liverpool player.
The first half was characterized by both teams matching each other carefully, and Liverpool's attack was neutralized by a hard-working Leverkusen defense line. But after a break, Liverpool players started to play with greater passion and it did not take long to score a goal. Cody Gakpo put the home side ahead with a header from a corner kick to spur the fans on and create the tempo for the game.
Luis Diaz then took center stage to score three goals which were true examples of pure finishing. His goals arrived at the right time to shift the momentum on Leverkusen and when Liverpool fans would not have wanted the European night to end, they stood up in appreciation. The last goal in the stoppage time was fitting to the improved Liverpool team they were in the second half, wiping out any doubts about who was in control.
This victory places Liverpool at the top of their respective UEFA Champions League group with four victories out of four games and this result has pleased the fans who want the team to make another strong UEFA Champions League campaign. For Leverkusen, this is the first defeat in the group with the team now five points behind Liverpool.
Liverpool fans will be expecting this form to extend as they shift their concentration to the Premier League with Aston Villa to be their next guests. For anyone who wants to follow the thrilling story of Liverpool live, 1BoxOffice has the most affordable prices for Liverpool tickets for fans to enjoy all the games at Anfield. Buy Liverpool vs Aston Villa tickets now for the best prices on the internet!
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