Tuesday, November 26, 2013

UEFA Champions League, Group F: Gunners, Dortmund Rack Wins; Three Teams Still With Shot At Knockout Stage; Marseille Eliminated From European Competition

Two games from Group F of the UEFA Champions League were played on Tuesday.

At London:

Jack Wilshire scored twice (1', 65', here's Jack scoring his second goal) as Arsenal blanked visiting Marseille 2-0, eliminating the French club from European competition while keeping themselves atop the Group F standings with one game remaining.

Photo from ESPN FC website

At Dortmund, Germany:Marco Reus scores a penalty for Borussia Dortmund against Napoli (Reuters)

Jakub Blaszczkowski scored what proved to be the game-winning goal in the 60th minute as Borussia Dortmund defeted visiting Napoli 3-1.

Photo from Yahoo-Eurosport Website

GROUP F STANDINGS:

1.      Arsenal (GP: 5; GD: +5; PTS: 12)
2.     Borussia Dortmund (GP: 5; GD: +4; PTS: 9)
3.     Napoli (GP: 5; GD: -1; PTS: 9)
4. z-Marseille (GP: 5; GD: -8; PTS: 0)

z-Eliminated from European competition

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