‘Holland Scores Multiple Goals Again’ Manchester City Defeats Young Boys 3-0… UCL Round of 16 Confirmed
Holland tied for second place with his 4th goal of the tournament... The challenge for top scorer for the second consecutive season is in full swing.
FC Barcelona falls 0-1 away in Donetsk.
English professional soccer team Manchester City (Man City) early confirmed its advancement to the round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League (UCL), led by 'monster goal scorer' Erling Holland, who scored multiple goals in two consecutive games.
Manchester City defeated Young Boys (Switzerland) 3-0 thanks to Holland, who was responsible for two goals, including the penalty kick winning goal, in the 2023-2024 UCL group stage 4th home game held at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England on the 8th (Korean time). was completely defeated.
Manchester City, who accumulated 12 points by winning all 4 matches in the group stage, widened the gap with Crvena Zvezda (Serbia) in 3rd place (1 point) to 11 points, and secured 2nd place in the group regardless of the results of the remaining 2 games and advanced to the round of 16 tournament. confirmed.
Manchester City also set a new record for the most consecutive undefeated matches (18 games) in European competitions by an English team.
Holland, who was the top scorer in the UCL last season with 12 goals, entered the race for the top scorer by scoring his fourth goal in the competition this season.
Currently, Álvaro Morata leads the team with 5 goals, while Antoine Griezmann (Atlético Madrid) and Evaniusson (Porto) are tied for 2nd place along with Holland.
Holland also scored multiple goals in two consecutive games in the UCL for the first time since joining Manchester City.
He also scored two goals in the third game against Young Boys.
Holland scored the winning goal first by converting a penalty kick taken by Mateus Nunes in the 23rd minute of the first half.
Phil Foden, who received a pass from Jack Grealish in extra time in the first half, used his speed and individual skills to dig into the right side of the goal area and made it 2-0 with a sharp left-foot curling ground ball shot.
In the 6th minute of the second half, Holan scored an exciting left-footed turning shot from the left side of the penalty arc to the right side of the goal, putting a wedge in the win.
In Group H, FC Barcelona (Spain) lost 0-1 in an away game against Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine).
Barcelona activated its elite offensive line, including Robert Lewandowski, Rafinha, and Ferran Torres, to secure advancement to the round of 16.
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