In the early morning of October 20, 2023, the English League Cup, Club World Cup, Bundesliga, and La Liga each have important matches, among them, the English League Cup, Chelsea defeated Newcastle on penalties to advance to the semifinals, Manchester City defeated Urawa Red Diamonds 3-0 to advance to the final, Bundesliga Dortmund drew 1-1 at home to Mainz, La Liga Sevilla defeated Granada 3-0 away, Atletico Madrid drew 3-3 with Getafe, and the specific situation of the five games is under the people.
1. Dortmund 1-1 Mainz
Borussia Dortmund are still very strong in the Champions League, advancing to the round of 16, 1/8 finals, in the first half, Gitense and Sabitzer hit the post successively, and Brandt scored a wonderful free kick. Subsequently, Van den Berg equalized with a header, and neither side scored in the second half, and finally Dortmund was forced to draw 1-1 by Mainz, without a win in four consecutive rounds, and it is already four points away from the top four, ending the 2023 game.
2. Granada 0-3 Sevilla
Sure enough, in the 18th round, Sevilla defeated Granada 3-0 away, accumulating 16 points and has risen to 13th place in La Liga, after all, relegation is not what Sevilla should do.
In the 23rd minute, Pedrosa crossed from the left, and the ball bounced off the defender's foot to score the goal, giving Sevilla a 1-0 lead over Granada.
In the 32nd minute, Ocampos scored from outside the penalty area! Sevilla 2-0 Granada.
In the 49th minute, Suso sent a set-piece in front, and Ramos scored with a header! Sevilla 3-0 Granada.
3. Chelsea 1-1 (penalty 5-3) Newcastle
It was an up-and-down game, at Chelsea's home turf, the Carabao Cup 1/ 4 finals, for Chelsea, for Newcastle, are crucial, in the first half of Chelsea Badiashile mistake, Wilson used a single knife to score, then, Enzo due to injury, in the second half, Nkunku, who has been in Chelsea for a long time, ushered in the debut of the Blues, a very good right-back trippier, a fatal mistake at a critical moment, Ukrainian star Mudryk equalized, in the penalty shootout, Chelsea made all four free throws, Petrovic saved, Trippier and Rich missed penalties successively, and finally, Chelsea defeated Newcastle 5-3 on penalties and successfully advanced to the semi-finals.
In the 16th minute, it was interesting for Newcastle to break the deadlock, Chelsea made a series of mistakes, Badiashile gave a funny gift, Wilson laughed at the gift and scored a single goal, Newcastle 1-0 Chelsea!
In the 90+2nd minute, the goal was fatal for Newcastle, Kieran Trippier made a mistake in clearing the ball with a header, and the Ukrainian Mudryk stabbed in a diagonal stab to equalize 1-1! This is really a thought of heaven and a thought of hell.
Penalty shootout:
First round: Palmer and Wilson both hit easily.
Second round: Conor Gallagher scored into the corner, Kieran Trippier missed the penalty, Kieran Trippier had an assist, and today's mistakes and missed penalties really shouldn't have been, this is really his own family to keep Newcastle out of the last four.
Third round: Nkunku and Guimaraes both scored penalties.
Fourth round: Mykhailo Mudryk calmly hits, Ricci takes the penalty and is brilliantly saved by Petrovic! Chelsea win 4-2 on penalties. Can Sanchez's main position still be secured?
4. Manchester City 3-0 Urawa Red Diamonds
There is no suspense in the semi-finals of the Champions League champion and the AFC Champions League, there is too much difference in strength, in the first half, Hojbroten set himself up an own goal, Manchester City led 1-0, in the second half, Kovacic scored Manchester City's first goal, B seat B icing on the cake, Manchester City easily advanced to the final of the Club World Cup, and will face Fluminense, the champion of the Copa Libertadores at two o'clock in the morning on December 23.
In the 45+1 minute, Nunes cut into the penalty area and crossed, Hojbroten made an own goal, Manchester City 1-0!
In the 52nd minute, Walker sent a precise diagonal stopper, Kovacic scored calmly with a single knife, Manchester City 2-0!
In the 59th minute, Nunes's cut shot was saved, Bernardo Silva got the ball and hit the goal to change the line and enter the net, Manchester City 3-0!
5. Atletico Madrid 3-3 Getafe
This is a game in the 18th round of La Liga, in the first half, Riquelme hit the frame, Savic was sent off with two reds and one red, Griezmann made a contribution, in the 54th minute, Greenwood received a long pass from his teammates and transferred, from the right side to Atletico Madrid's bottom line, although the subsequent cross ball was saved by Oblak, but the ball fell to the former Real Madrid striker Mayoral in front of the goal, who scored with a header to help Getafe chase the score to a 1-1 draw. Greenwood was okay at Getafe. In the 63rd minute, Atletico Madrid tore open Getafe's goal again, substitute Morata received a cross from his teammates on the right side, grabbed a header in front of the goal, helping the Sheets Army to rewrite the score to 2-1, in the 69th minute, the Sheets Army caused a foul in the Getafe penalty area, the referee awarded a penalty, Griezmann hit easily and steadily, scored twice, and the score expanded to 3-1, which was also the 173rd goal of his Atletico Madrid career, tying the team to shoot the legendary star Aragonés. In the last minute of the game, Atletico Madrid still did not hold on, Oscar's goal in the 87th minute gave Getafe hope, in stoppage time, Riquelme handball in the penalty area, the referee gave the away team a penalty, Mayoral hit it steadily, and the score was fixed at 3-3! Mayoral scored twice, can Real Madrid take it back? In the standings, Atletico Madrid ranked third with 35 points, and Getafe ranked eighth with 26 points.