Monaco vs. Barcelona: Champions League Match Thread & Live Updates
**71’ GOAL: Monaco 2-1 Barcelona (Ilenikhena)**
Monaco regains the lead. A long ball from the back finds George Ilenikhena, who takes advantage of space to sprint into the box and fires past Ter Stegen.
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**SECOND HALF KICKOFF! Monaco 1-1 Barcelona**
The second half is underway in Monaco!
**HALFTIME: Monaco 1-1 Barcelona**
An intense first half concludes with two goals, a red card, and numerous fouls. Barcelona, down to 10 men, is fighting hard. Hansi Flick will have the opportunity to regroup his team during the break and aim for at least a point.
**35’ GOAL DISALLOWED:**
Wilfried Singo scores for Monaco from a free kick, but the goal is ruled out for offside.
**28’ GOAL: Monaco 1-1 Barcelona (Yamal)**
BARÇA EQUALIZE! Marc Casadó delivers a brilliant ball over the top to Lamine Yamal, who cuts inside and slots it into the bottom corner for his first Champions League goal!
**16’ GOAL: Monaco 1-0 Barcelona (Akliouche)**
Monaco takes the lead. A long ball finds Maghnes Akliouche, who cuts inside on his left foot and scores for the home team.
**11’ RED CARD:**
Barcelona is reduced to 10 men as Eric García receives a straight red for denying a clear goalscoring opportunity with a foul on Takumi Minamino, after a poor pass from Marc-André ter Stegen puts him in a difficult position.
**KICKOFF! Monaco 0-0 Barcelona**
The match is underway in Monaco!