Jude Bellingham scored once more to assist Actual Madrid edge a six-goal thriller with Napoli in Group C.
Bellingham headed dwelling within the first-half, however Carlo Ancelotti needed to depend on late objectives by Nico Paz and Joselu to beat Napoli 4-2.
Braga and Union Berlin performed out a 1-1 attract Portugal.
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Actual Madrid’s Nico Paz celebrates with Bellingham
Inter Milan fought again from three objectives down to attract 3-3 with Benfica in Group D.
Joao Mario struck a first-half hat-trick for Benfica towards his previous membership, however final season’s runners-up staged a wonderful fightback with Marko Arnautovic, Davide Frattesi and Alexis Sanchez on the right track.
Actual Sociedad stay prime of Group D regardless of being held to a goalless draw by RB Salzburg.
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Inter Milan’s Alexis Sanchez celebrates his objective
Arsenal secured their place within the last-16 of the Champions League with a scintillating 6-0 thrashing of Lens on an evening the place Manchester United’s participation within the competitors hangs by a thread.
United had been left to rue their incapacity to shut out a match in Europe as soon as once more after they let slip a two-goal lead twice to attract 3-3 at Galatasaray.
Alejandro Garnacho and Bruno Fernandes scored inside 18 minutes earlier than Andre Onana made the primary of two errors to permit Hakim Ziyech to scale back the deficit.
Earlier than Ziyech’s second, Scott McTominay discovered the web within the fifty fifth minute to place Erik ten Hag’s crew on track for a significant victory.
But Onana fumbled Ziyech’s set-piece over the road with 28 minutes left in Instanbul earlier than Kerem Akturkoglu levelled with 71 minutes on the clock.
It completed all sq. to make sure Galatasaray nonetheless have their knock-out hopes in their very own arms going into the ultimate Group A fixture away to Copenhagen on December 12, whereas United should beat Bayern Munich and hope the conflict in Denmark finishes as a draw.
In the meantime, Copenhagen held Bayern to a totally deserved goalless attract Munich, which ended on a controversial be aware.
Minutes after Manuel Neuer had made an excellent double save to disclaim ex-Celtic attacker Mohamed Elyounoussi, referee Stephanie Frappart awarded the hosts a penalty.
Frappart pointed to the spot after a cross by Bayern substitute Frans Kratzig hit Peter Ankersen’s arm from shut proximity, however VAR advised the French official to evaluation the incident utilizing the pitchside monitor and she or he overturned her 92nd-minute resolution to make sure it stayed 0-0.
There was drama aplenty in Group B too however not on the Emirates the place Arsenal produced a five-star first-half show to thrash Lens.
Mikel Arteta’s facet had been 5-0 up at half-time after objectives by Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus, Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli and Martin Odegaard.
Jorginho added a sixth from the penalty spot late on for Arsenal, who assured prime spot and development into the knockout section.
PSV have joined them after Ricardo Pepi scored a stoppage-time winner to down nine-man Sevilla.
A 3-2 victory for PSV earlier within the day, coupled with Arsenal’s end result, meant the Dutch outfit are assured second spot.