First and best, City took Paris with them in the “16”

It was fair, it was done! Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain together sealed the qualification to the “16” of the Champions League, with the completion of the 5th game of the 1st group. In which the “Citizens” prevailed 2-1 over the Parisians at the “Etihad” with a reversal. Securing in addition to the ticket for knockouts and first class of the group, while rightly finished in second place Messi, Neymar and Ebape. Comfortable five (0-4 half time) of Leipzig in Bruges and full for the 3rd place, which leads to the Europa League.

Pep Guardiola’s team was superior throughout the match, but not effective. Falling, at the same time, on an excellent Kaylor Navas. Despite the opportunities of the English, the score was opened by Ebape in the 50th minute, after an excellent counterattack by the guests, in which the French international put Anderson under his feet. Up to that point, City had also seen the luck turn their backs, as Gidogan’s powerful shot in 33 ‘, resulted in the ball ending up in beam.

The game was equalized by Sterling in 63 ‘with a shot from close range (which he also found on the crossbar) after a shot by Rodri and his intervention Ζεσούς. The overthrow was completed in 76 ‘with the signing of the Brazilian forward, who was paved by Bernardo Silva after his attempt Mahrez.

The… party started in the 12th minute for Leipzig, with Enkunkou sending the ball into the net from close range after Miniole’s intervention in a shot by Andre Silva, while it was not long before it became 0-2. Forsberg (17 ‘) scored the penalty, which was won by Brobi from Soua and Leipzig was unstoppable in the first half, with Andre Silva scoring in the 27th minute with a strong header before the half hour was even completed. Forsberg found the net just seconds before the break, with a nice shot from outside the box. Leipzig did not have to play the second part. Having done almost all the work from the first part. The … icing on the cake was put by Enkunkou, who found the net in the delays for 0-5.

The results of the 1st group

Manchester City-Paris Saint-Germain 2-1

(63 ‘Sterling, 76’ Jesούςs – 50 ‘Ebape)

Bruges-Leipzig 0-5

(12 ‘, 90’ + 3 ‘Enkunkou, 17’ pen, 45 ‘+ 1’ Forsberg, 26 ‘A. Silva)

The score

Manchester City 12 (17-8)

Paris Saint-Germain 8 (9-7)

Leipzig 4 (13-13)

Bruges 4 (5-16)

Next match (7/12)

Paris Saint-Germain-Bruges (19:45)

Leipzig-Manchester City (19:45)

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