Interesting Facts of Matchday 1 2018-2019 Champions League

DBasia.news – The 2018-2019 Matchday 1 has ended. Some matches revealed some interesting records throughout Champions League history.

The 16 matches are conducted in the Matchday 1 2018-2019 Champions League. From that number, there were 45 goals or 2,81 goals in every match.

Throughout the first week, practically there was no surprise. Manchester City became the only top club defeated in the Matchday 1 of 2018-2019 Champions League.

Their rival, Manchester United, won easily when visiting Young Boys’ home. The Red Devils won with a 3-0 score.

PSG also the big team who swallowed the loss in Matchday 1. However, Les Parisien got defeated when playing against the finalist of Champions League last season, Liverpool.

Meanwhile, Juventus, Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Bayern Munchen practically didn’t experience any difficulties. They conquered the opponents easily.

The 16 matches were conducted on Tuesday (18/9) and Wednesday (19/9) and revealed some records.

Here are the interesting facts of Matchday 1 2018-2019 Champions League:

 

Liverpool

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-Kylian Mbappe as the 9th player under 21 scored the goal in three seasons of Champions League

-Liverpool won 6 competitive matches in all competitions for the first time since 1961-1962

-Christian Pulisic is Borussia Dortmund’s second player scored the goal on his birthday after Stefan Reuter

-Julian Nagelsmann becomes the youngest coach in Champions League age 31-year-58-days old

-Cristiano Ronaldo got his first red card in the Champions League after 154 matches

-Manchester City become the first England club swallowed the consecutive defeats in the Champions League

-Luka Modric as the most frequent player giving assistance for Gareth Bale in many competitions

-7 recent players of Bayern Munchen had their debut in the Champions League with no concede

-Throughout the Champions League, Lionel Messi scored the goal in 63 matches. From that amount, Messi just got three defeats

-Nicolas Tagliafico as the first Ajax defender who scored two goals in Champions League match after Frank de Boer, the 500th goal of the Argentinian player in the same competition