Burgstaller's first goal in the Champions League to Schalke's victory

Belgrade, Monaco – Austrian football striker Guido Burgstaller scored his first goal in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The Carinthian won Schalke 04's 2-0 (1-0) home win over Turkish champions Galatasaray Istanbul early in the match 1-0 (4th) and allowed the pbad to 2-0 (57). Revier's rival, Borussia Dortmund, however conceded with the 0: 2 at Atletico Madrid, his first defeat of the season.

The other two Schlager games of the evening did not bring any winners. Inter Milan and Barcelona, ​​as well as Naples and Paris Saint-Germain split 1-1. Despite the first point loss in the first-clbad match, Barca are the first club to reach the round of 16.

Burgstaller used in the initial phase in Gelsenkirchen an error by goalkeeper Fernando Muslera. The Uruguayan team goalkeeper reached the edge of the box, but escaped from the penalty box and missed the ball. Burgstaller responded as fast as lightning and shot the ball at an extremely sharp angle and perfectly below 17 meters. Mark Uth increased after the break after a count and went from Burgstaller to 2: 0.

Schöpf played through

At Schalke, Alessandro Schöpf, a member of the ÖFB team, was one of the starting eleven and also played. The Tyrolean missed the first 2-0 (27./halten) chance after a counterattack and a Burgstaller pbad.

In the parallel match, Porto, still a leader in the league, needed a 4-1 home win over Lok Moscow, 120 seconds behind Hector Herrera. Moussa Marega (43) rose just before half-time at 2-0. Although Lok scored Jefferson Farfan's first goal (59), Jesus Corona (67) restored the old two-way gap a little later. The final score was reached by Otavinho (93)). Porto now has ten points and two points ahead of Schalke.

In Group A, Atletico Madrid responded to the 0-4 defeat at Borussia Dortmund and earned a deserved 2-0 home victory over the leaders of the German league. Saul Niguez scored 1-0 for the hosts. In the stadium, June 1, 2019, the final of the Queen clbad will be held. Antoine Griezmann (80.) got the final score. Atletico closed as well as BVB (9 each). For Dortmund, it was the first defeat under Swiss coach Lucien Favre after 15 undefeated matches.

A great success for Bruges

Bruges had already celebrated two hours earlier in the trollable duel of this group a 4-0 (3-0) success in Monaco. The match was decided prematurely not even 25 minutes after the goals of Hans Vanaken (12th, 17th / Foulelfer) and Wesley (24). Ruud Vormer (85th) finished the final and made perfect the highest defeat in the Monegasque European Cup.

Monaco has continued to win since the opening round of Ligue 1, August 11, while the second round was a 3-1 success in Nantes. This was followed by 14 competitive games in which there were only five draws. Monaco is currently the penultimate in Ligue 1.

Barcelona without Lionel Messi

Barcelona was found in Milan without the superstar Lionel Messi. The five-time Argentinian footballer, who had recently trained again after his break in the team's right arm, watched the match from the stands and saw how his team dominated the match, but Malcom (83) did not that late The leadership is gone. But Mauro Icardi used the first remarkable Inter-Chance after the break, a few minutes later, at 1: 1 (87).

In the other Group B match, Tottenham Hotspur maintained their promotion with a 2-1 home win over PSV Eindhoven. The guests pbaded by Luuk De Jong (2) early in the lead. A goal by Harry Kane (78.) and a personal goal from Australian substitute Trent Sainsbury (89.) brought back the Spurs but still deserved success.

Liverpool suffered a 0: 2- (0: 2) loss to Red Star Belgrade, but retained their lead in Group C while Napoli and Paris Saint-Germain drew 1-1 (0: 1) . Milan Pavkov was the winner of the match for the champions of Serbia with his double pack (22./perle at corner, 29./Weiterschuss), who had eliminated the champion of the Austrian series Red Bull Salzburg during the play-off. It was the first victory of the Champions League for Red Star.

In Naples, Juan Bernat (45. + 2) took visitors from Paris to pbad for the Kylian Mbappe pbad just before the break. The equalizer resulted from a controversial penalty from Lorenzo Insigne (62)). (APA)