Real Madrid beat their German guest Leipzig 2-0 in a match that brought them together tonight, Wednesday, in the second round of the European Champions League group stage.
The double of the royal team, in the absence of injured French striker Karim Benzema, was signed by Uruguayan players Federico Valverde and Spaniard Marco Asensio, respectively, in the 80th and 90th minutes of the meeting, which took place at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid.
But the second match in group F (F) between the Ukrainian Shakhtar and its Scottish guest Celtic ended in a draw – each had a goal.
The Real Madrid side have won a second straight win since their first win over Celtic (3-0) at the start of their campaign in the current Champions League season (2022-2023) and were the only group to top the group with a full 6-point score .
On the other hand, Leipzig suffered a second consecutive defeat this season from the Champions League after the first in their home match against Shakhtar (1:4) in the first round of the continental championship.
