Champions League live: Galatasaray v Juventus, Borussia Dortmund v Atalanta | OneFootball

Juventus are under way at Galatasaray in the Champions League play-offs, with Atalanta later at Borussia Dortmund. The first leg in Istanbul kicked off at 17.45 GMT (18.45 CET), with Dortmund starting at 20.00 GMT (19.00 CET). The return matches are on Wednesday February 25.

Starting XIs: Galatasaray, Ugurcan Cakir, Sallai, Sanchez, Abdulkerim Bardakci, Jakobs, Torreira, Gabriel Sara, Baris Alper Yilmaz, Yunus Akgun, Lang, Osimhen. Juventus, Di Gregorio, Kalulu, Bremer, Kelly, Cambiaso, Koopmeiners, Locatelli, Thuram, Conceicao, McKennie, Yildiz. Referee, Makkelie.

3', around 1,000 Juventus fans are present, but drowned out by the home crowd. 4', Gabriel Sara’s free-kick is cleared, McKennie breaks, then Conceicao slows it on the right. 6', Yunus Akgun’s long-range hit drifts just wide, possibly off Koopmeiners.

9', Conceicao reaches the byline, his cross is blocked for a corner, then his delivery is cleared at the near post. 10', Sallai’s cross evades Osimhen and Di Gregorio gathers. Deafening jeers meet Juventus possession.

11', Yildiz cuts inside from the left and his right-foot shot is deflected wide for another corner. “I feel great, when you are in this stadium with these fans, it’s exciting, but we are fired up for a good performance,” said Kenan Yildiz. He told Sky Sport Italia.

Source: Football Italia