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In the battle for first place in Group D, "Real" at home managed to beat "Inter" with a score of 2:0. "Real" broke through in the 17th minute. Tony Kroos sent the ball into the bottom corner of the goal with a precise shot from outside the penalty area, making it 1:0. The first half ended with a minimal lead for the hosts. "Inter" team desperately needed a win to reach first place in their group. And if their task was difficult, it became almost impossible in the 64th minute. "Inter" goalkeeper Nicolo Barella committed a harsh foul and was sent off the field. With fewer players, "Inter" could not find the strength to turn the match around, and their last hope was shattered by Marco Asensio doubling the score in the 79th minute. This result means that "Real" occupies the first place in Group D, while "Inter" settles for second position. Other results: "Leipzig" 2:1 "Manchester City", "PSG" 4:1 "Club Brugge", "Ajax" 4:2 "Sporting", "Porto" 1:3 "Atletico", "Milan" 1:2 "Liverpool", "Shakhtar" 1:1 "Sheriff", "Borussia" 5:0 "Besiktas".
