Kylian Mbappé Hits 60 UCL Goals for Real Madrid While Victor Osimhen Secures Shock 1-0 Win for Galatasaray Over Liverpool

Tuesday night’s UEFA Champions League action delivered high drama, goals galore, and a stunning upset, with Galatasaray edging out Liverpool and Kylian Mbappé achieving a monumental goal-scoring milestone for Real Madrid.

The evening saw multiple victories for European giants, including Atlético de Madrid, Bayern München, Inter, and Marseille, but the headlines were dominated by the exploits of the French superstar and the shock result in Turkey.

Mbappé Milestone Powers Real Madrid
In Kazakhstan, Kylian Mbappé put on a dazzling display to ensure 15-time champions Real Madrid secured maximum points with a dominant 5-0 victory over Kairat Almaty. Mbappé, the Player of the Match, not only settled Madrid’s nerves with a first-half penalty but went on to complete a magnificent hat-trick—a feat that propelled him to an incredible 60 goals in the Champions League.

His dazzling performance solidified Real Madrid’s perfect start to the league phase.

Galatasaray Stun Liverpool in Istanbul
Meanwhile, in Istanbul, Galatasaray secured a memorable and hard-fought 1-0 victory over Liverpool. Victor Osimhen was the hero for the hosts, calmly converting a 16th-minute penalty after Dominik Szoboszlai was adjudged to have fouled Barış Alper Yılmaz. Despite Liverpool’s efforts, including a denied last-gasp penalty shout, Galatasaray held on to end their seven-year Champions League home winless run.

Other Matchday 2 Highlights
Atlético de Madrid opened their account with a comprehensive 5-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.

Chelsea defeated José Mourinho’s Benfica 1-0, thanks to a first-half own goal, extending Mourinho’s woes on his return to Stamford Bridge.

Inter continued their perfect start with a 3-0 home win against Slavia Praha, with Lautaro Martínez scoring twice.

Bayern München delivered a massive 5-1 thrashing to Pafos, spearheaded by Harry Kane.

The Champions League Round Up confirms a night of tactical surprises and clinical finishing, setting up an intriguing Matchday 3.