On December 21, Beijing time, all football competitions were in full swing, Barcelona refused to be upset in the 18th round of La Liga, Bayern won 2-1 in the 16th round of the Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusen won by 4 goals to continue to lead, and Liverpool defeated West Ham United in the English League Cup to advance to the semifinals.
Barça - Almeria
In the opening stage, Barcelona continued to attack but the quality of the final shot was not good, until the 33rd minute corner cross Araujo's header was saved, Raphinha made a supplementary shot to take the lead, but the lead did not want to last too long, the team's defensive mistake was penetrated, and Baptistang single-handedly shot into the net to equalize.
In the second half, it was still through a corner kick cross to Roberto's header, this time Barcelona still failed to hold the lead, in the 71st minute, the opponent's set-piece passed to the penalty area, goalkeeper Peña came out to clear and collided with teammates, Edgar took advantage of the situation to make up for the empty goal to equalize again. Fortunately, in the 83rd minute of the last moment, Roberto stood up and received Lewandowski's pass and pushed the goal to score, and finally Barcelona defeated Almeria 3-2.
Bayern - Wolfsburg
Bayern, who were playing away, controlled the tempo and continued to press, until the 33rd minute, Muller passed Raphinha's header to break the deadlock, and then Kane blasted a world-class wave from the top of the arc to expand the score. Unexpectedly, in the stoppage time of the first half, Wolfsburg also scored a goal by Alexander-Arnold.
Yibian replayed Bayern and controlled the trend firmly, but failed to score again, and Bayern won 2-1 against Wolfsburg at full-time. In another key game of this round, Bayer Leverkusen defeated Bochum 4-0, Schick scored a hat-trick in the first half, and the pharmaceutical company still maintained a four-point advantage with one more game, and the team has been unbeaten in 25 games in all competitions since the start of the game, writing a new record for the best start in German football history.
Liverpool-West Ham United
Liverpool's attack was quite fierce from the start of the game, and in the 28th minute, Szobosloy flew directly into the goal with a long-range shot from the outside, and then Gakpo hit the goal by a millimeter, and the team firmly controlled the situation.
It continued in the 56th minute that Jones received a pass from Nunez and scored from a small angle, then in the 71st minute, Gakpo scored from a distance, and finally in the 77th minute, Bowen helped the Hammers pull a goal back, and in the final stage, Salah made a contribution, Jones scored another goal, and Liverpool defeated West Ham United 5-1 to advance to the semi-finals.
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