Fans witnessed a high number of goals in the second round of the UEFA Champions League. Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid from Spain, as well as Bayern Munich from Germany, all won their games by scoring five goals against their opponents.
Mbappé Breaks New Records
Real Madrid, who have won the championship 15 times, went to Kazakhstan to play Kairat and won 5-0.
Kylian Mbappé scored three goals, and Eduardo Camavinga and Brahim Díaz also scored, giving Los Blancos their second straight win of the season.
This was Mbappé’s third hat-trick in the Champions League away from home, tying him with AC Milan great Filippo Inzaghi for the most in history. It was also his fourth hat trick in the competition, putting him in fourth place on the all-time list with former Madrid striker Karim Benzema.
Mbappé has now scored 60 goals in 89 Champions League games, making him the third-best scorer in history, behind only Lionel Messi (60 goals in 80 games) and Robert Lewandowski (60 goals in 85 games).
Griezmann Scores 200 Goals
After beating Real Madrid in the derby last weekend, Atlético Madrid kept their momentum going in Europe by beating Bundesliga team Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 at home to win their first Champions League game of the season.
Álvarez had a great game, scoring a goal and giving two assists. Giacomo Raspadori, Robin Le Normand, Antoine Griezmann, and Giuliano Simeone each added one goal. Frankfurt only got a consolation goal from Paquetá.
Griezmann’s goal not only gave Atlético the win, but it was also his 200th goal for the club. He has also scored in 12 straight seasons in the Champions League, which is a fantastic record. He has 43 goals in 107 appearances in the competition.
Bayern Munich easily beats Pafos
Bayern Munich, who have won the European Cup seven times, beat Pafos of Cyprus 5-1 away from home. This was their second straight win in the tournament.
The Bavarians ended the game quickly, going up 4-0 in just 34 minutes. Harry Kane scored two goals, and Raphaël Guerreiro, Mathys Jaqueson, and Michael Olise also scored to make the win even bigger.
Inter Milan Beat Slavia Prague Easily
In the meantime, the Italian team Inter Milan played well at the San Siro and beat the Czech team Slavia Prague 3-0. Lautaro Martínez scored two goals, and Denzel Dumfries scored another to give Inter a comfortable win.
