In a thrilling Champions League encounter, Feyenoord triumphed over Girona with a score of 3-2, marking a historic moment for the Catalan side as David López netted their first-ever goal in the competition. The match, held at Girona's home ground, was filled with drama, including missed penalties and two own goals.
López opened the scoring for Girona midway through the first half, giving the home team an early lead. However, the tide turned when Yangel Herrera inadvertently scored an own goal, followed by a goal from Feyenoord's young talent, Antoni Milambo, which put the Dutch side ahead.
Both teams had opportunities to extend their leads, but they each failed to convert penalties during the match, adding to the chaotic nature of the clash. Ultimately, Feyenoord secured the victory, leaving Girona to reflect on a hard-fought but disappointing result.
In another match, Atalanta secured a convincing 3-0 win against Shakhtar Donetsk, further showcasing their strength in the tournament.