Pitch Notes: Around the Globe

11/24/2021 Pitch Notes: Around the Globe

By: Jeff Yoder

Champions League Matchday 5 & MLS Cup Playoff Recaps

A busy day on the pitch brought Matchday 5 in the Champions League and a pair of first-round matchups in the MLS Cup Playoffs. For the sake of time, we’ve got highlights to every soccer game on Tuesday and a look-ahead to today’s action.

 

MLS Cup Playoff Highlights

Nashville SC def. Orlando City SC (3-1)

Real Salt Lake def. Seattle Sounders (0-0, 6-5 PKs)

 

Champions League Highlights

Bayern Munich def. Dynamo Kiev (2-1)

Manchester United def. Villareal (2-0)

Barcelona draw Benfica (0-0)

Chelsea def. Juventus (4-0)

Lille def. FC Salzburg (1-0)

Zenit draw Malmo (1-1)

Sevilla def. Wolfsburg (2-0)

Young Boys draw Atalanta (3-3)

 

Champions League Schedule (Today)

Ajax vs. Besiktas (12:15 pm)

Inter vs. Shakhtar Donetsk (12:45 pm)

Sporting vs. Dortmund (3:00 pm)

Man. City vs. PSG (3:00 pm)

Atletico Madrid vs. Milan (3:00 pm)

Liverpool vs. Porto (3:00 pm)

Club Brugge vs. RB Leipzig (3:00 pm)

 

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