Some surprise results! Champions League Round of 16 Leg 1 Napoli 1 vs. 1 Barcelona Mertens scored a brilliant goal in the 30th minute while Griezmann equalised for Barcelona in the 57th minute. Vidal was sent off for Barcelona in the 89th minute. Barcelona do well to get a crucial away goal but as usual their qualification will rely on Messi showing up for the 2nd leg. All … Continue reading Midweek Football Review
Done and dusted? Chelsea went into this tie thinking a loss was probably on the cards but we could cause an upset and for 45 minutes it was like that but Bayern blew Chelsea away in the 2nd half. Lampard stuck with the players he chose against Tottenham as we thought we could replicate the performance against Tottenham. Bayern also went with their top guns … Continue reading Chelsea 0 vs. 3 Bayern Munich Champions League Round of 16 Leg 1 Review
The Champions!!! Chelsea take on Bayern Munich in their Round of 16 tie for the Champions League with the first leg being held at Stamford Bridge. The two teams have a shared Champions League history and the last time Chelsea played Bayern in the Champions League was a certain final in Munich in 2012 which Chelsea ended up winning the Champions League. For Chelsea this … Continue reading Chelsea vs. Bayern Munich Champions League Round of 16 Leg 1 Preview
Champions League time! Champions League Round of 16 Leg 1 Napoli vs. Barcelona Napoli take on Barcelona in this tie as the two teams slightly struggle in their own ways this season. Napoli have won 8 games since MD 6 while losing 5, Barcelona on the other hand have won 8, lost 3 and drawn 3. Napoli had a good group stage finishing 2nd but also being the … Continue reading Midweek Football Preview
Champions League does not disappoint. Champions League Round of 16 Leg 1 Atletico Madrid 1 vs. 0 Liverpool Liverpool suffer a surprising defeat in Madrid as Saul scored for Atletico in the 4th minute to give them the win. A Diego Simeone side that goes 1-0 up so early is always going to sit back and defend the lead and Liverpool could not break them down. Klopp was outclassed … Continue reading Midweek Football Review
The Champions League is back! Champions League Round of 16 Leg 1 Atletico Madrid vs. Liverpool Liverpool’s journey to retain the Champions League continues as they take on Atletico in Madrid for the 1st leg. Since MD 6 Atletico have won 5 games, drawn 2 games, and lost 4 games. Liverpool have since won 14 games and drawn 1 and lost 1, although the draw and loss were when … Continue reading Midweek Football Preview
The toughest top 16 set! Group A Club Brugge 1 vs. 3 Real Madrid No real stakes for Real but Brugge were looking to remain in the Europa League and they managed that with the loss. A cagey 1st half saw all the goals come in the 2nd as Rodrygo scored for Real in the 53rd minute. Vanaken equalised for Brugge in the 55th minute but Vincius … Continue reading Champions League Group Stage MD 6 Review
