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Paris left Germany with a qualification point – Milan sent Newcastle home with a big upset!

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The 6th group of this year’s Champions League kept the interest alive until the end, with everything remaining open until the last minutes of the 6th matchday!

Finally, the Paris Saint Germainalthough he was very nervous, he finally managed to get the draw score (1-1) from her thrilling away clash with Dortmundsecuring her qualification to the “16” phase as second, while Milan prevailed by a landslide (1-2) of Newcastle in “St. James’ Park”, taking her third place, which leads to the Europa League.

It was Dortmund who threatened first in the Westphalia game, with Donnarumma to react correctly to his long shot Royce at 10′, while two minutes later (12′), o Bithynia threatened the home side’s goal with a long-range shot of his own, with Kobel saving. In the 14th minute, Wolff found himself in a “shooting” position after working with him Fulkrugbut he missed the shot, while Paris “answered” in the 16′, with Kolo Mouani “serving” a ready goal to Libut with the Korean putting out!

The visitors missed another huge chance to open the scoring in the 17th minute, when Mbappe went past Kobel and slotted into an empty net, but Gilles came in like… from a machine god to save Dortmund, with an incredible tackle! The pace remained blistering, with Barcola hitting Dortmund’s left-hand post in the 20th minute, while Paris counter-attacked in the 24th minute, but Kolo Mouani failed to score in a one-on-one with Kobel. In the 26th minute, Donnarumma denied Reus a goal with an impressive tackle, while Cobel stopped Kolo Muani in the 45th minute, before Hummels headed the ball wide from a good position after Reus was fouled.

Finally, Dortmund managed to open the scoring at the start of the second half (51′), when after a miscommunication between Hakimi and Marquinhos, Fulkrug passed to Backfill and he had no difficulty in “writing” the 1-0 from close range! Paris responded immediately, equalizing in the 56th minute after an individual effort by Mbappe and the end of the phase by Zaire-Emery, with Dortmund missing another chance in the 62nd minute, with Mullen unable to beat Donnarumma. In the 74th Mbappebut his goal was disallowed by VAR as marginally offside, while the visitors pressed until the end, unable to find a second goal, but eventually celebrated learning the result of Newcastle-Milan.

In England and at “St. James Park”, the Newcastle came in… with a load, missing big chances with Almiron in the 20′ and 26′, before finally taking the lead in the 33′ after Miley’s pass and his ‘fireball’ Zoelinton which resulted in the gamma of Menian’s hearth.

However, the Rossoneri picked up the pace in the second half, equalizing in the 59th minute when Leao crossed, the ball reached Giroud after Tomori’s ‘chaf’ and the Frenchman fed a pass to Pulisic, who had no trouble scoring for 1-1. Newcastle then pressed, going very close to scoring in the 71st minute, but Menian made an impressive save from Guimaraes’ long-range shot.

In the 79th minute, Milan missed a huge opportunity, with Leo going head-to-head with Dubravka, but missing a goal that seemed certain, hitting the right crossbar, while in the 85th minute Chukwuezewho had come on as a substitute seconds earlier, caught a delightful spot, setting it up 1-2 and sending his team to the Europa League!

The results of the 6th round:

Dortmund-Paris Saint-Germain 1-1

(51′ Antigemi – 56′ Zaire Emery)

Newcastle-Milan 1-2

(33′ Zoelindon – 59′ Pulisic, 84′ Chukwueze)

The final score of the 6th group:

Source: Sport Fm

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