Wednesday, September 16, 2015

UEFA Champions League, Group F: Dinamo Zagreb Knock Off Gunners; Bayern Break Open Stalemate To Dominate Legend In Greece

Group F play in the UEFA Champions League commenced with two Wednesday contests.

At Zagreb, Croatia:
Dinamo defeat Arsenal to end 16-year wait
Junior Fernandes scored the winning goal in the 58th minute as Dinamo Zagreb held off visiting Arsenal 2-1.  It was the hosts first Champions League group-stage victory since 1999 as the champions of Croatia are seen here celebrating.

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At Piraeus, Greece:

Thomas Muller (seen here celebrating after his first tally) scored twice (52', PK-90'+2) as Bayern Munich broke open a game that was scoreless at halftime and wound up dominating Olympiacos 3-0 on the road.

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Group F Standings:

1. Bayern Munich (GP: 1; GD: +3; PTS: 3)
2. Dinamo Zagreb (GP: 1; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. Arsenal (GP: 1; GD: -1; PTS: 0)
4. Olympiacos (GP: 1; GD: -3; PTS: 0)

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