Champions League Action Continues on Wednesday
The excitement of the Champions League continues on Wednesday as clubs from different leagues clash in thrilling matchups.
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Atalanta – 5:30 PM (WAT)
Shakhtar Donetsk will face Atalanta tomorrow. Both teams were unable to win their first Champions League matches this season, which has placed them at 16th on the table.
Girona vs Feyenoord – 5:30 PM (WAT)
Girona, currently struggling after a home loss to Barcelona on Saturday, will host Feyenoord from the Netherlands. Feyenoord has only managed to win one match in their local league but still holds an advantage in this upcoming clash.
Aston Villa vs Bayern Munich – 8:00 PM (WAT)
Aston Villa will take on European giants and record holders Bayern Munich at Villa Park. It looks like a tough challenge for Villa, as Bayern has lost only four of their last 35 away matches in the Champions League.
Benfica vs Atletico Madrid – 8:00 PM (WAT)
Two-time Champions League titleholders Benfica will face Atletico Madrid, who are still in search of their first title. Both teams won their first matches of the season, securing three points each, with only a goal difference separating them.
Dinamo Zagreb vs Monaco – 8:00 PM (WAT)
After suffering a crushing defeat against Bayern Munich, Dinamo Zagreb will play against Monaco, who defeated Barcelona in their first match, thanks to Ilenikhena’s goal in the 71st minute.
Lille vs Real Madrid – 8:00 PM (WAT)
Lille, unable to secure any points in their first match, will host the current Champions League holders, Real Madrid. Madrid proved their dominance again at the Estadio Santiago, with several chances created by Rodrygo and a stunning assist to Kylian Mbappe for the first goal, followed by Rüdiger’s goal in the 83rd minute and Endrick’s late goal.
Liverpool vs Bologna – 8:00 PM (WAT)
Ange Slot’s boys will face Bologna for the first time in the UEFA Champions League. Managers Ange Slot and Vincenzo Italiano are set to make history at Anfield, Liverpool.
RB Leipzig vs Juventus – 8:00 PM (WAT)
RB Leipzig will face 36-time Serie A champions Juventus. Leipzig is yet to secure a point after their 1-2 loss to Atletico Madrid in their last Champions League match, while Juventus, with three points, currently sits 8th on the Champions League table.
Sturm Graz vs Club Brugge – 8:00 PM (WAT)
Sturm Graz will host Club Brugge tomorrow at Merkur Arena in Graz, Austria. “The Blackies” are currently topping the Bundesliga table with 16 points, unlike Club Brugge, who hold 4th place in the First Division A table, with 8 points after 9 matches played.
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