LDC: Inter, Liverpool and Bayern spectacle

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By: Manu Tournoux

Find all the results of the matches on Wednesday, counting for the 1ʳᵉ day of the league phase of the Champions League.

While the
Paris Saint-Germain
launched his Champions League campaign against Atalanta Bergame with the ambition to keep his crown, other European cadors clashed for the second evening of the first day of league phase. At the end of the afternoon, Olympiakos and Pafos neutralized (0-0), just like Slavia Prague and Bodo Glimt (2-2). Daniel Bassi and Sondred fet, for the Norwegians, responded to Youssoupha Mbodji, author of a double for the Czechs.

Inter and Bayern impose their law

The European evening was also in full swing in the Netherlands. Inter Milan won 2-0 against Ajax at home. Marcus Thuram paved the way for Nerazzurri in the first period before doubled the second half thanks to two Hakan çalhanoglu offerings. At the Allianz Arena, Bayern Munich dominated Chelsea 3-1. After a goal against his camp by Trevoh Chalobah, the Bavarians took off on a penalty transformed by Harry Kane. Cole Palmer reduced the gap before half an hour of play, but Kane sealed victory in the 60ᵉ minute.

Liverpool keeps in suspense

On the banks of the Mersey, Liverpool and Atlético Madrid offered an intense show. The Reds opened the scoring on a free kick from Mohamed Salah deflected by Andrew Robertson, before the Egyptian star doubled the 6ᵉ minute after being infiltrated in the Madrid defense. The Colchoneros reacted thanks to Marcos Llorente, author of a double. The suspense lasted until Virgil Van Dijk delivers Liverpool in additional time.