UEFA Champions League

København vs Galatasaray 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

  • 58': Lukas Lerager
  • Red Card 90': Lukas Lerager
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Copenhagen beat Galatasaray to progress in Champions League

Lukas Lerager scored a second-half goal and was sent off as FC Copenhagen reached the knockout stages of the Champions League for the first time in over a decade as they defeated Galatasaray 1-0 at home on Tuesday to secure second spot in Group A.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 38': Elias Jelert (FC Copenhagen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Copenhagen 0, Galatasaray 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Copenhagen 0, Galatasaray 0.
  • 56': Wilfried Zaha (Galatasaray) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Goal! FC Copenhagen 1, Galatasaray 0. Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elias Achouri.
  • 61': Substitution, Galatasaray. Hakim Ziyech replaces Tetê.
  • 61': Substitution, Galatasaray. Dries Mertens replaces Kaan Ayhan.
  • 65': Substitution, Galatasaray. Cédric Bakambu replaces Wilfried Zaha.
  • 67': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Andreas Cornelius replaces Diogo Gonçalves.
  • 77': Substitution, Galatasaray. Baris Alper Yilmaz replaces Angeliño.
  • 77': Substitution, Galatasaray. Sérgio Oliveira replaces Lucas Torreira.
  • 81': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Nicolai Boilesen replaces Elias Achouri.
  • 85': Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Second yellow card to Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Oscar Højlund replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Parken
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 34,726

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+12 Liverpool 8 21 1
+15 Barcelona 8 19 1
+13 Arsenal 8 19 1
+10 Internazionale 8 19 1
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Statistics

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5 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 1
9 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 4
63.1 Possession 36.9
22 SHOTS 11
7 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
442 Accurate Passes 236
569 Passes 349
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
12 Accurate Crosses 3
49 Crosses 13
0.2 Cross % 0.2
74 Long Balls 81
36 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
8 Blocked Shots 2
17 Effective Tackles 14
25 Tackles 21
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 10
21 Effective Clearances 47
21 Clearances 47

Line-Ups

KBH F.C. København (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kamil Grabara (GK)
2 Kevin Diks
3 Denis Vavro
19 Elias Jelert Yellow Card
22 Peter Ankersen
33 Rasmus Falk Jensen
9 Diogo Gonçalves
12 Lukas Lerager
7 Viktor Claesson
30 Elias Achouri
10 Mohamed Elyounoussi

GAL Galatasaray (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Fernando Muslera (GK)
42 Abdülkerim Bardakci
6 Davinson Sánchez
3 Angeliño
93 Sacha Boey
7 Kerem Aktürkoglu
23 Kaan Ayhan
34 Lucas Torreira
9 Mauro Icardi
14 Wilfried Zaha Yellow Card
20 Mateus Tetê

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