Published 09:49 IST, December 2nd 2020

Champions League results and highlights: Shakhtar HAMMER Real Madrid, Bayern hold Atletico

Champions League results: Real Madrid suffered a major setback with Shakhtar defeating Los Blancos 2-0, even as Atletico Madrid's Bayern clash ended in a draw.

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Defending LaLiga champions Real Madrid's struggling campaign continued in Champions League on Tuesday. Zinedine Zidane's men were humiliated 2-0 by Ukrainian football giants Shakhtar Donetsk, sensing furr trouble for Los Blancos. Real Madrid are yet to seal a spot in Round of 16, with ir fortune in competition set to be decided on final matchday of group st when y take on Borussia Monchengladbach.

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Shakhtar vs Real Madrid Champions League highlights

Real Madrid continued ir poor display against Shakhtar on Tuesday in Champions League. Bernabeu outfit had lost out against Ukrainian side on opening day of European club competition as well. Two second-half goals from Dentinho and Mar Solomon were eugh to sink Zidane's men away from home.

A victory could have ensured a spot for Los Blancos in round of 16 of competition, but wait has been prolonged until final matchday for club fans. Real Madrid sit third in Champions League group st table with seven points to ir credit and a victory against leaders Monchengladbach is must to progress furr.

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Atletico Madrid vs Bayern Munich Champions League highlights: Muller denies easy progress

A victory against defending European champions Bayern Munich could have meant Atletico Madrid were in final 16 of competition. It was indeed a difficult task for Diego Simeone, who had to cope in absence of Luis Suarez and Diego Costa. Joao Felix rose on occasion to help bag lead in first half.

But, Bayern superstar Thomas Muller denied an easy way out for Wanda Metropolita outfit. Felipe brought down German midfielder inside penalty box, following which a spot-kick was awarded late in game. And Muller made mistake from spot.

As per Champions League fixtures, Rojiblancos need a victory against RB Salzburg in final matchday to progress ahead. Interestingly, RB Salzburg avoided being kcked out of competition when y came up against Lokomotiv Moscow, defeating hosts 3-1.

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