Tuesday, October 22, 2013

UEFA Champions League, Group G: Road Wins For Zenit, Matress Makers

Two games were played on Tuesday in Group G of the UEFA Champions Leaguel.

At Porto, Portugal:

Aleksandr Kerzhakov scored the only goal in the 86th minute as Zenit Saint Petersburg defeated FC Porto 1-0 on the road.  That's Hulk, here, trying to pull away from the Dragons' defense.

At Vienna, Austria:

Diego da Silva Costa scored twice (20', 54') as Atletico Madrid manhandled Austria Vienna 3-0 on the road.  Here, we see the happy, group-topping Matress Makers celebrate.

Photos from ESPN FC website

GROUP G STANDINGS:

1. Atletico Madrid (GP: 3; GD: +6; PTS: 9)
2. Zenit Saint Petersburg (GP: 3; GD: -1; PTS: 4)
3. FC Porto (GP: 3; GD: -1; PTS: 3)
4. Austria Vienna (GP: 3; GD: -4; PTS: 1)

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