UEFA Champions League, Group H: Barcelona (With Leo The Lion Doubling) Punch Ticket For Knockout Stage; Ajazk Knock Off Bhoys

Two games in Group H of the UEFA Champions League were contested on Wednesday.

At Amsterdam, Netherlands:

Lasse Schone (that's him celebrating here, folks) scored the only goal of the match in the 51st minute as Ajax Amsterdam knocked off visiting Celtic 1-0 to stay alive in the race for a Champions League Round-of-16 berth.

Photo from ESPN FC website

At Barcelona:

Lionel Messi scored twice (PK-30', 83', that's him celebrating) as FC Barcelona locked up a berth in the Round of 16 after their 3-1 home win over AC Milan.

Reuters photo

GROUP H STANDINGS:

1. x-FC Barcelona (GP: 4; GD: +7; PTS: 10)
2.    AC Milan (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 5)
3.    Ajax Amsterdam (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
4.    Celtic (GP: 4; GD: -3; PTS: 3)

x-Clinched berth in the Champions League's knockout stage