The second matchday of the 2019/2020 Champions League group stage has been completed. Liverpool and Barcelona won with difficulty
The second matchday of the 2019/2020 Champions League group stage has been completed. Liverpool and Barcelona won with difficulty.
Entertaining Salzburg at Anfield Stadium on Thursday (3/10/2019) early in the morning when Indonesia, Liverpool first led 3-1 in the first round. However, the fragility of the Reds’ defense made Salzburg able to equalize the score 3-3 until the 60th minute.
Liverpool could only breathe a sigh of relief after Mohamed Salah scored the deciding goal in the 69th minute that put the Reds back on the lead. Despite winning 4-3, Liverpool’s backline reaped the negative spotlight.
At the same time, Barcelona also only narrowly won when entertaining Inter Milan. In fact, the Blaugrana left behind 0-1 in the first round.
Luckily after halftime, Luis Suarez scored two goals which made Barcelona lock in a 2-1 victory.
Following the full results of the Champions League early this morning:
Group E
| Post | Club | Play | Win | Draw | Lose | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Naples | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Salzburg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Genk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 1 |
Genk vs Napoli 0-0
Liverpool vs Salzburg 4-3
Group F
| Post | Club | Play | Win | Draw | Lose | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Inter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | Slavic Prague | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
Slavia Prague vs Borussia Dortmund 0-2
Barcelona vs Inter Milan 2-1
Group G
| Post | Club | Play | Win | Draw | Lose | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Zenit St. Petersburg | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Lyon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
RB Leipzig vs Lyon 0-2
Zenith St. Petersburg vs Benfica 3-1
Group H
| Post | Club | Play | Win | Draw | Lose | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Ajax | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Valencia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 | Lille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
Lille vs Chelsea 1-2
Valencia vs Ajax 0-3
