At the Parc des Princes, it was a case of déjà vu as Marcus Rashford scored a late winner for Manchester United, who beat Paris Saint Germain 2-1. Bruno Fernandes opened the scores from the penalty spot in the first half but Anthony Martial scored an own goal in the second half to pull the home side level.
Chelsea and Sevilla played out a goalless draw at Stamford Bridge while debutants Rennes were also involved in a 1-1 stalemate with Krasnodar.
Lionel Messi scored for the 16th consecutive season in the Champions League as Barcelona defeated Ferencvaros 5-1 at home. Barcelona had Gerard Pique sent off in the second half. Ansu Fati, Philippe Coutinho, Pedri and Ousmane Dembele were Barca’s other scorers.
Angelino scored twice as last season’s semi-finalists RB Leipzig dispatched Turkish champions Istanbul Basaksehir 2-0 at the Red Bull Arena.
Ciro Immobile came back to haunt his former club Borussia Dortmund as Lazio marked their return to the Champions League with a 3-1 win over the German side. Erling Haaland scored Dortmund’s consolation goal.
Earlier in the day, Alvaro Morata’s second half brace gave Andrea Pirlo a winning start in his first Champions League game as Juventus manager as the Italian champions beat Dinamo Kyiv 2-0 at the NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium while Belgium champions Club Brugge shocked Russian champions Zenit Saint Petersburg at their own backyard with a 2-1 victory.
