Cristiano Ronaldo frustrates Atalanta with late equalizer | Football

Teun Koopmeiners tries to put Paul Pogba off the ball.

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sport">Koopmeiners was not happy with the result. “It was a fantastic evening for the neutral spectator, but for us it was very sour that he hit the ball perfectly again in extra time,” he said. RTL7 over Ronaldo.

sport">“Everyone knows that he has those qualities,” continued Koopmeiners, who played the entire match for his own audience. “In the home game he also provided the decisive goal,” he referred to last month’s 3-2 defeat at Old Trafford, after a 0-2 lead. “I think we deserved to win today. We did very well at times. That’s why I can’t live with a draw, also because the equalizer came so late. Then you mainly feel disappointment.”

sport">Ronaldo admitted afterwards that his team had been lucky in Bergamo. “But we also believed in it. That is the strength of Manchester United. We never give up.” Due to the draw, United dropped to second place in the group and saw Villarreal pass. The latter club won 2-0 against Young Boys and, like United, has 7 points. Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld played the entire match for Villarreal and signed for the second Spanish goal in the final phase. He took advantage of poor defense from the Swiss.

Rekik loses with Sevilla

sport">Karim Rekik did not get playing minutes at Sevilla, which lost at home against Lille: 1-2. The Spaniards therefore fell to last place in Group G.

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