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Champions League: Arsenal Win, PSG Stun Barcelona as Monaco Maintain Man Metropolis

It was one other thrilling night time of UEFA Champions League soccer on Wednesday, October 1, with Arsenal, PSG, Borussia Dortmund and Napoli all securing essential outcomes.

On the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal recorded a snug 2-0 win over Olympiacos. Gabriel Martinelli opened the scoring within the twelfth minute earlier than Bukayo Saka sealed the victory with a stoppage-time strike.

In France, AS Monaco held Manchester Metropolis to a dramatic 2-2 draw. Erling Haaland scored twice for the English champions within the first half, however Jordan Teze equalised for Monaco and Eric Dier transformed a late penalty to earn the house facet a degree.

Barcelona suffered a 2-1 house defeat to Paris Saint-Germain on the Nou Camp. Ferran Torres gave the hosts the lead within the nineteenth minute, however Mayulu levelled earlier than half-time and Gonçalo Ramos grabbed the winner late on for the French giants.

In Germany, Bayer Leverkusen have been held to a 1-1 draw by PSV Eindhoven. Kofane broke the impasse for Leverkusen, however Ismael Saibari shortly responded to safe a degree for the Dutch facet.

Borussia Dortmund produced one of many standout performances of the night time with a 4-1 victory over Athletic Membership. Svensson and Carney Chukwuemeka put Dortmund in management, Guruzeta pulled one again, however Guirassy and Julian Brandt wrapped up the win.

Napoli additionally loved success at house, edging Sporting Lisbon 2-1 in Italy. Rasmus Højlund scored twice for the Serie A facet, whereas Luis Javier Suárez netted Sporting’s solely aim from the penalty spot.

In Spain, Villarreal and Juventus performed out a 2-2 draw. Mikautadze put Villarreal forward, earlier than Federico Gatti and Francisco Conceição turned the match in Juventus’ favour. Nonetheless, Gabri Veiga struck in stoppage time to rescue a degree for the hosts.

The outcomes depart the teams finely poised because the competitors enters its subsequent spherical of matches.

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