Results from the first day of Matchday 5 in the UEFA Champions League
Nine matches were played on Matchday 5 of the UEFA Champions League.
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The excitement of Matchday 5 continues in the UEFA Champions League. Two matches were played in the 20:45 session of the Champions League.
Galatasaray lost 1-0 at home to Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise. Meanwhile, Benfica, managed by Jose Mourinho, secured their first victory away at Ajax.
One of the surprises of the night took place at the Etihad Stadium, where Manchester City lost 2-0 to German side Bayer Leverkusen. Azerbaijani club Qarabag, which had drawn attention by collecting 7 points in their first 4 Champions League matches, was defeated 2-0 away at Napoli.
In a clash between two European giants, Chelsea emerged victorious. The English side defeated Barcelona with 3 goals and increased their points tally to 10.
In a match that turned into a goal duel, where Turkish national player Kenan Yıldız, who plays for Juventus, entered the game in the 46th minute, the Italian team managed to beat Bodo/Glimt 3-2 away from home to secure their first win.
The matches played and the results in the Champions League are as follows:
Galatasaray - Union SG: 0-1
Ajax - Benfica: 0-2
Manchester City - Bayer Leverkusen: 0-2
Chelsea - Barcelona: 3-0
Borussia Dortmund - Villarreal: 4-0
Napoli - Qarabag: 2-0
Slavia Prague - Athletic Bilbao: 0-0
Bodo/Glimt - Juventus: 2-3
Marseille - Newcastle United: 2-1