There was loads of objectives and loads of drama throughout Europe on Wednesday.
Wednesday evening noticed 9 matches within the Champions League because the group part reaches the enterprise finish.
It was an excellent night for Premier League sides, with wins for Chelsea, Liverpool and Newcastle, whereas LaLiga leaders Barcelona got here from behind to choose up all three factors.
Right here is how the remainder of the motion unfolded.
Bayern Munich 2-0 Union Saint-Gilloise
A Harry Kane double all however confirmed Bayern Munich’s passage to the following spherical after the Bundesliga champions ran out 2-0 winners regardless of happening to 10 males within the second half.
Kane scored each objectives – the second from the penalty spot – in a three-minute spell after the break earlier than Kim Min-Jae was despatched off for a second bookable offence simply after the hour mark.
Nonetheless, Vincent Kompany’s facet noticed out the sport to revive the three-point hole behind league leaders Arsenal.
Qarabag 3-2 Eintracht Frankfurt
Qarabag’s hopes of securing a play-off place got a lift after a 3-2 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.
Bahlul Mustafazada netted a 94th-minute winner for the hosts on the finish of a dramatic recreation in Azerbaijan.
Camilo Duran opened the scoring for Qarabag after 4 minutes however Frankfurt levelled simply over 5 minutes later courtesy of Can Uzun.
Fares Chaibi gave the guests the benefit with a spot-kick within the 78th minute earlier than Duran equalised two minutes later.
Simply when it appeared just like the factors could be shared, Mustafazada discovered the web with nearly the final kick of the sport to ship the house help into raptures.
For Frankfurt, who have been enjoying their first recreation because the dismissal of supervisor Dino Toppmoller, their hopes of qualification have been dashed.
Galatasaray 1-1 Atletico Madrid
Galatasaray and Atletico Madrid performed out a 1-1 attract Turkey with each groups’ hopes for qualification to the following part nonetheless intact.
Giuliano Simeone broke the impasse after simply 4 minutes for the guests however the hosts hit again to attain what would show to be the ultimate aim of the match on 20 minutes courtesy of a Marcos Llorente personal aim.
Atalanta 2-3 Athletic Membership
There was a five-goal thriller in Bergamo the place Athletic Membership got here from behind to choose up all three factors towards Atalanta.
Former West Ham striker Gianluca Scamacca opened the scoring for the hosts after 1 / 4 of an hour and that’s how is stayed till the 58th minute when Gorka Guruzeta levelled for the guests.
Two objectives in 4 minutes from Nico Serrano and Robert Navarro gave the LaLiga facet respiration area earlier than Atalanta’s Nikola Krstovic made it a nervy previous couple of minutes.
Juventus 2-0 Benfica
Juventus gave their top-eight hopes a major enhance with a 2-0 win over Benfica on the Allianz Stadium.
Khephren Thuram opened the scoring after 55 minutes earlier than Weston McKennie doubled the benefit 9 minutes later.
The win strikes the Outdated Girl to inside some extent of the automated locations, whereas Benfica sit in twenty ninth spot with their high 24 hopes within the stability.
