Kane's poker and 9-2 for Bayern, Liverpool's win over Milan. This is how the first round of the Champions League started

18.09.2024 09:29
Updated: 27.09.2024 21:06

The first round of the main stage of the new season's Football Champions League has started.

Among the most notable results, we would like to note first of all the fantastic result following the confrontation between Munich's Bayern and Zagreb's Dinamo.

The final score of the game was 9:2. In favor of the Germans. At the same time, four goals for the Bavarians were scored by the Englishman Harry Kane.

Thus, the star forward scored his first poker in the current Champions League.

In addition to him, Frenchman Michael Oliset scored twice, while Raphael Guerreiro, Leroy Sane and Leon Goretzka scored once each against the Croatian goalkeeper.

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Photo: FC Bayern

The club from Zagreb managed to score only twice, with Petkovic and Ogiwara scoring.

As for the 'icing on the cake' - the Milan-Liverpool match - spectators saw four goals scored in this confrontation.

The hosts lost, hitting the opponent's goal only once. The visitors did it three times. The total is 3:1 in favor of the British.

True, the beginning of the match was worse than ever for the latter. Already in the 3rd minute, Christian Pulisic forced the Liverpool goalkeeper to capitulate.

In the 23rd minute, the Merseysiders equalized with a precise strike from Ibrahim Konate.

In the 41st minute they already took the lead – Virgil van Dijk. And in the 67th minute Liverpool set the final score in the game – Dominik Szoboszlai scored.

On the evening of September 17, there were also matches between Juventus and PSV (3:1), Young Boys and Aston Villa (0:3), Real Madrid and Stuttgart (3:1), and Sporting and Lille (2:0).

The remaining 12 matches of the 1st round will be held on September 18 and 19.

Pavel Gospodarik Author: Pavel Gospodarik Internet resource editor