Footballers of the Turkish Galatasaray played a draw at home with the English Manchester United in the match of the fifth round of the group stage of the Champions League.
The Group B meeting, held on Wednesday in Istanbul, ended with a score of 3:3, RIA Novosti reports.
During the game, the hosts lost twice with a difference of two goals, but in the end they managed to snatch a draw. For Manchester United, the goals were scored by Alejandro Garnacho (11th minute), Bruno Fernandes (18) and Scott McTominay (55). The hosts responded with Hakim Ziyech's double, direct free kicks (29 and 62) and a goal from Kerem Akturkoglu (71).
Galatasaray scored 5 points and moved up to second place in the quartet standings. Manchester United occupies the last, fourth place with 4 points. In the final round of the group stage, Galatasaray will meet Danish Copenhagen away, and Manchester United will host Bayern Munich at home, both matches will take place on December 12.
Earlier it became known which 12 clubs secured early access to the UEFA Champions League playoffs for the 2023/24 season.
