The matches of the fourth round of the group stage of the Champions League took place.
The matches of the fourth round of the group stage of the Champions League in group C have ended.
In the first game, Borussia Dortmund could not take revenge on the Dutch Ajax for a crushing defeat in the third round, losing again - this time with a score of 1: 3.
Already on the 25th minute, Hummels left the “bumblebees” in the minority after a controversial removal by the referee, but despite this, the hosts opened the scoring in the 37th minute, when Royce converted a penalty. In the second half, the guests pulled themselves together and hit the gates of the German team three times, and the authors of the goals scored were Tadic, Haller and Klassen.
After four rounds, Ajax scored 12 points and is in the lead in group C, while Borussia D has six points, like Sporting. Besiktas closes the quartet with a zero in the glasses column.
Borussia D - Ajax 1: 3 Goals: Royce, 37 (penalty) - Tadic, 72, Haller, 83, Klassen, 90 + 3.
Borussia D: Male - Meunier, Hummels, Acanji - Wolf (Passlak, 58), Witzel, Bellingham, Hazard (Pongracic, 34) - Royce (Knauff, 76), Brandt - Tigges (Malen, 76).
Ajax: Pasveer - Mazraoui, Timber, Martinez, Blind - Alvarez (Klassen, 46), Bergeis (Kudus, 67), Gravenberch - Anthony, Tadic, Haller.
Warnings: Knauff - Alvarez.
Removal: Hummels, 25 (straight red card).
In the second game, Lisbon Sporting defeated Turkish Besiktas 4: 0 at home. As part of the Portuguese “lions” goals were scored by Paulinho and Sarabia, and Pedro Goncalves scored a double.
Sporting CP 4-0 Besiktas Goals:
Pedro Goncalves, 31, 38, Paulinho, 41, Sarabia, 56.
Sporting: Adan - Feddal, Coates, Inacio - Porro (Eshgayu, 17), Palinha, Mateus (Braganca, 60), Reis (Vinagre, 72) - Sarabia, Pedro Goncalves (Cabral, 72), Paulinho (Santos, 60).
Besiktas: Destanoglu - Uysal, Velinton, Montero (Teixeira, 46), Yilmaz - Topal, Joseph - Gezzal (Tere, 78), Hutchinson (Uchan, 61), Larin (Bozdogan, 61 (Ozyakul, 83)) - Karaman.
Warnings: Joseph, Larin Removal: Joseph, 90 (second yellow card).