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2022-23 Champions League: The Big Stats | Football News – Times of India

Mehdi Taremi Real Madrid Inter Milan and Manchester City – the last two teams standing in this season’s UEFA Champions League.
Needless to say, Pep Guardiola’s men are the overwhelming favourites to win that one title they have been chasing for a very long time. Guardiola, it can be said, was brought in with the express aim of winning the holy grail of European club football. And now, after a few previous heartbreaks, he and his band of merry men are on the brink of clinching the title.
City remember are also eyeing the English treble – EPL, FA Cup and Champions League. This is a feat that has only been achieved by one club previously – Manchester United in the 1998-99 season, under Sir Alex Ferguson.

'It will be a Manchester City vs Inter Milan final in the UEFA Champions League'

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‘It will be a Manchester City vs Inter Milan final in the UEFA Champions League’

This season’s final will be played in Istanbul on June 10 (early morning of June 11 in India).

Across this season, as always, a number of players have displayed individual brilliance.
TimesofIndia.com here takes a look at the top performers of the 2022-23 UEFA Champions League:
TOP SCORERS:
MOST GOALS (TOP 5):

PLAYER TEAM MATCHES GOALS
1 Erling Haaland Manchester City 9 12
2 Mohamed Salah Liverpool 8 8
3 Vinicius Jr. Real Madrid 11 7
3 Kylian Mbappe PSG 8 7
4 Joao Mario Benfica 10 6
5 Olivier Giroud AC Milan 12 5
5 Rodrygo Real Madrid 11 5
5 Rafa Benfica 10 5
5 Mehdi Taremi FC Porto 7 5
5 Victor Osimhen Napoli 6 5
5 Robert Lewandowski Barcelona 5 5

MOST ASSISTS (TOP 2):

PLAYER TEAM MATCHES ASSISTS
1 Vinicius Jr. Real Madrid 11 5
1 Federico Demarco Inter Milan 10 5
2 Alejandro Grimaldo Benfica 10 4
2 Joao Cancelo Bayern Munich 10 4
2 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Napoli 9 4
2 Leon Goretzka Bayern Munich 9 4
2 Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City 8 4
2 Lionel Messi PSG 7 4
2 Diogo Jota Liverpool 6 4

MOST GOALS SCORED BY A TEAM IN ONE MATCH:

AT HOME:

– PSG beat Maccabi Haifa 7-2 at the Parc des Princes

Goal Scorers (PSG):

Lionel Messi (2)
Kylian Mbappe
Neymar
Sean Goldberg (OG)
Carlos Soler
Goal Scorers (Haifa):
Abdoulaye Seck (2)

AWAY:

– Rangers lost to Liverpool 1-7 at the Ibrox Stadium
Goal Scorers (Rangers):
Scott Arfield
Goal Scorers (Liverpool):
Roberto Firmino (2)
Darwin Nunez
Mohamed Salah (3)
Harvey Elliot

LARGEST WINNING MARGIN IN ONE MATCH:

– Manchester City beat RB Leipzig 7-0 at the Etihad Stadium

Goal Scorers (City):

Erling Haaland (5)
Ilkay Gindogan
Kevin De Bruyne

TEAMS WITH MOST YELLOW CARDS (TOP 5)

TEAM YELLOW CARDS
Chelsea 29
AC Milan 28
Club Brugge 26
Inter Milan 22
Bayern Munich 21

TEAMS WITH MOST RED CARDS (TOP 2)

TEAM RED CARDS
FC Porto 3
Sporting CP 3
Eintracht Frankfurt 2
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