Tuesday, December 07, 2010

UCL Group C: Red Devils Finish On Top; Draw For 'Gers and Bursaspor

Group C action from Tuesday in the UEFA Champions League.

At Valencia, Spain:

Manchester United vs Valencia
Anderson's second-half equalizer (62', shown here) lifted Manchester United to a 1-1 road draw with Valencia as the Red Devils finished atop Group C.  The visitors, who will also be playing in the Champions League's Round of 16, got their goal from Pablo at 32 minutes.

Associated Press photo

At Bursa, Turkey:

Kenny Miller
Secran Yildirim's equalizer at 79 minutes enabled already-eliminated-from-European-competition Bursaspor to salvage a 1-1 home stalemate with Europa-League-bound Rangers.  Kenny Miller (seen here celebrating) scored at 19 minutes for 'Gers.

Getty Images photo


FINAL GROUP C STANDINGS:

1. Manchester United (GP: 6; GD: +6; PTS: 14)
2. Valencia (GP: 6; GD: +11; PTS: 11)
3. Rangers (GP: 6; GD: -3; PTS: 6)
4. Bursaspor (GP: 6; GD: -14; PTS: 1)

Manchester United and Valencia advanced to the Champions League's group stage.  Rangers qualified for the group stage of the Europa League. Bursaspor have been eliminated from European competition.

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