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Real Madrid, the Spanish record holder in the number of Champions League titles (13 titles), will try to avoid losing a second succession at the start of their continental career, when they visit Borussia Monchengladbach in the second round of Group Two competitions tomorrow, Tuesday.

The group also includes Inter Milan of Italy and Shakhtar Donetsk of Ukraine.

The royal team fell at home unexpectedly in front of Shakhtar 2-3 in a match during which his French coach Zinedine Zidane rested some first-row players in the first half in which he left 0-3, before throwing them in the second without succeeding in getting out even by one point .

But Madrid enters the match in Mnchia, by defeating its traditional rivals Barcelona 3-1 in the last house, the Camp Nou stadium, in a match in which the capital's team appeared determined to erase two consecutive losses, and the other was in the domestic league at home also 0-1 against Cadiz, returning to the class The first for the first time since the 2005-2006 season.

The captain and defense pole Sergio Ramos hoped that his team would emerge from the temporary crisis it went through after the striking victory over the Catalan team on Saturday, saying, "Always any team during the season goes through a bad period, and we hope that this crisis lasted only a week."

As for Zidane, who led Real Madrid to winning the Champions League 3 times in succession from 2016 to 2018 and to the league title last season, he confirmed his confidence in his team's players, saying, "I won a lot of titles with these players. I will stay with them until the end."

Zidane admitted his responsibility for the two losses against Kadesh and Shakhtar, saying, "I have always criticized myself, it is the motivation that drives me to development. After losing, all criticism is directed at you as the coach and this is normal."

Lukaku the Savior

In the second match, Inter Milan will visit Shakhtar in a retaliatory match for the second, who lost 5-0 to his opponent in the Europa League semi-finals (Europa League) upon resumption of activity last August, before the Italian team lost 2-3 to Sevilla.

The Italian team, led by seasoned coach Antonio Conte, is counting on Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku, who scored 10 goals this season in various competitions and saved his team from losing at home in the first round by striking a 2-2 draw with Borussia Monchengladbach.

Bayern to follow his winning streak

Bayern Munich, the defending champion, who is a guest to Russia's Lokomotiv Moscow in Group A, continued their winning streak at the start of their continental career, sending a strong message to their rivals when they swept the stubborn Spanish club Atletico Madrid with a clean four.

Bayern raised its tally of consecutive victories in the continental competition to 13 wins.

The Bavarian team seems qualified to retain its title due to its stable level and the decline in the strength of the Spanish football poles Real Madrid and Barcelona in addition to the instability of the level of Paris Saint-Germain.

Bayern had returned with a landslide victory by five cleaners the last time they faced Lokomotiv in Moscow, in the group stage of the European Cup competition in September 1995.

On the other hand, Atletico Madrid seeks to restore its balance when it receives Austria's Salzburg within the same group.

Festival goals for Liverpool?

In Group D, Liverpool, led by the fiery offensive hat-trick composed of Egyptian Mohamed Salah, Senegalese Sadio Mane and Brazilian Roberto Firmino, is running an easy test against Midtland, who received a four-netting from Atalanta at home in the first round.

Liverpool won a precious away victory against Ajax Amsterdam with an orphan goal in the first round.

Liverpool are hoping to reach the final for the third time in four years, after losing the title match in 2018 to Real Madrid 1-3, before crowning their fifth continental title in 2019 by beating compatriot Tottenham.

In a second match in the same group, Atalanta will meet its guest Ajax in a match that the latter cannot give up because his loss means that he will deviate from one of his most prominent competitors on the second card by 6 points.

And if Atalanta won a broad victory in the first round, he is suffering locally after suffering two successive losses after three victories since the beginning of the season, the last of which was at home to Sampdoria 1-3.

City and the Marseille exam

In the third group, Manchester City, who is seeking to achieve the first title in the most important continental competition, will be a guest of the French Marseille, the only team from his country so far that has won the continental title, and that was in 1993.

The "Citizens" will likely play the match in the absence of its main strikers. Sergio Aguero, who was injured again during his team's match against West Ham, in addition to Brazilian Gabriel Jesus.

Manchester City was lost in the quarter-finals of last season at the hands of another French team, Lyon, by losing it 1-3.

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