Last season’s losing finalists came from behind to inflict yet another Champions League domestic defeat on City. 9.36pm BSTAnd that’s yet another disappointing domestic result in the Champions League for Manchester City. In truth,they were second best tonight, a very impressive Juve controlling the majority of the play, or then hitting their hosts with a couple of second-half sucker punches. City shouldn’t beat themselves up too much - they conceded two magnificent goals to last season’s losing finalists - though there is obviously work to be done after a very flat performance. But here’s a scrap of good news to close the evening: Sevilla went on to beat Monchengladbach 3-0,so City aren’t bottom of the Group D table. There is that.
Here’s the match report: Related: Álvaro Morata seals Juventus comeback to stun Manchester City 9.35pm BST 90 min +3: Bony, over-enthusiastic and over-anxious, or concedes a cheap free kick while getting busy under a colossal up and under. Another opportunity for Juve to manage the clock.
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Source: theguardian.com