Como dominate RC Lens 9-1 away, while Fenerbahçe and Manchester United secure victories after falling behind.
The day in review
T. Douvikas opens the scoring and completes a hat-trick in 61 minutes at Lens in Como's 9-1 victory, with an assist to his name. Paris Saint-Germain wins 6-0 away at Villarreal with 12 shots on target for no goals conceded. Fenerbahçe overturn Liverpool 3-2 at home after falling behind twice, the winning goal coming in the 79th minute. Manchester United come back from two goals down against AS Roma and win 3-2 in the 86th minute, despite a red card in their ranks.
D3 Player of the Day
T. Douvikas (Como) scores a hat-trick and provides an assist in 61 minutes away at RC Lens, in Como's 9-1 victory. Podium: 2. N. Paz (Como), 3. Raphinha (Barcelona).
D3 Forward
Same winner: T. Douvikas (Como), already presented above (D3 Player of the Day). Podium: 2. Raphinha (Barcelona), 3. E. Botheim (Viking).
D3 Midfielder
N. Paz (Como) combines a goal in the 40th minute and two assists in 58 minutes in Como's 9-1 victory away at RC Lens. Podium: 2. Fabián Ruiz (Paris Saint Germain), 3. A. Batrakov (Galatasaray).
D3 Defender
A. Brown (Fenerbahçe) equalizes in the 73rd minute and provides the assist for the winning goal as a left-back in Fenerbahçe's 3-2 success against Liverpool. Podium: 2. K. Laimer (Bayern München), 3. J. Bednarek (FC Porto).
D3 Goalkeeper
Y. Sommer (Club Brugge KV) makes 7 saves in the 2-1 victory away at PSV Eindhoven. Podium: 2. Ederson (Fenerbahçe), 3. G. Donnarumma (Manchester City).
D3 Performance
Same winner: T. Douvikas (Como), already presented above (D3 Player of the Day). Podium: 2. Raphinha (Barcelona), 3. E. Botheim (Viking).
D3 Team
Paris Saint-Germain wins 6-0 away at Villarreal without conceding a goal. Podium: 2. Manchester United, 3. Como.
D3 Surprise
Fenerbahçe overturn Liverpool 3-2 after falling behind twice, with only 32% possession and the winning goal in the 79th minute.
D3 Disappointment
Liverpool lose 2-3 away at Fenerbahçe despite 22 shots and 68% possession, with Fenerbahçe scoring the winning goal in the 79th minute.
D3 Match to remember
Prestigious European fixture: Bayern Munich wins 2-0 away at Atlético Madrid with goals in the 54th and 74th minute. Podium: 2. Manchester United 3-2 AS Roma, 3. Fenerbahçe 3-2 Liverpool.
D3 XI of the day (4-3-3)
Y. Sommer (Club Brugge KV), A. Brown (Fenerbahçe), Y. Bisseck (Inter), J. Bednarek (FC Porto), K. Laimer (Bayern München), Fabián Ruiz (Paris Saint Germain), A. Batrakov (Galatasaray), N. Paz (Como), Z. Tripić (Viking), T. Douvikas (Como), M. Greenwood (Fenerbahçe).
Key takeaways
Como score seven goals between the 47th and 65th minute at Lens, with 12 shots on target and 18 shots in total. Manchester United and Fenerbahçe come back after falling behind, while Liverpool and AS Roma fail to maintain their advantage.
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