Friday, November 27, 2020

UEFA Champions League, Group D: Atalanta Knock Off Liverpool At Anfield; Ajax Knock Midtjylland Out Of European Competition

 Three games were contested on Wednesday in Group D of the UEFA Champions League.


At Liverpool, England:


Josip Ilicic (60') and Robin Gosens (64') each scored once as Atalanta knocked off Liverpool 2-0 on the road.


At Amsterdam, Netherlands:


Noussair Mazraoui scored the winning goal in the 49th minute as Ajax Amsterdam defeated visiting FC Midtjylland 3-1, knocking the Danish club out of European competition.


Group D Standings:


1.     Liverpool (GP: 4; GD: +6; PTS: 9)

2.     Ajax Amsterdam (GP: 4; GD: +2; PTS: 7)

3.     Atalanta (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 7)

4. o-FC Midtylland (GP: 4; GD: -9; PTS: 0)


o-Eliminated from European competition


NOTE:  Ajax scored two road goals in their October 27 draw with Atalanta; the two clubs will meet again on December 9 in Amsterdam.

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