Madrid hit four as Bayern, Arsenal share spoils

Bayern Munich and Arsenal played out a thrilling 2-2 draw, while Real Madrid claimed a 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig in a night of contrasting fortunes in the UEFA Champions League on Thursday Bd time.

Arsenal struck first through Eberechi Eze in the 25th minute at the Allianz Arena, but Alphonso Davies levelled for Bayern 10 minutes later. Harry Kane converted a penalty in the 61st minute to put the hosts ahead before Declan Rice rescued a point for Arsenal with an 82nd-minute equaliser.

At the Bernabeu, Real Madrid cruised to a 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig after Bernardo Silva broke the deadlock shortly before half-time. Arda Guler restored parity early in the second half before Kylian Mbappe put Madrid ahead in the 83rd minute. Leipzig pulled one back through Gomis, but Diomande struck with a superb volley to seal the win for the Spanish giants.

Aston Villa beat Viking 3-1, with Ross Barkley and Emiliano Buendia scoring before an own goal extended their advantage. Christiansen pulled one back.

Inter edged Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 through Augusto's 77th-minute strike, while Real Betis beat Feyenoord 1-0. LASK stunned Sporting CP 3-2 after a late Suarez goal proved insufficient for the Portuguese side.