Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Matchday 1 In UEFA Champions League Group Play, Continued

Here now is a rundown of Wednesday's action in the 2006-07 UEFA Champions League:



GROUP E:

At Kiev, Ukraine:

Visiting FC Steaua Bucharest dominted their match with Dynamo Kiev, winning 4-1. Details here.

At Lyon, France:

In a repeat of last year's performance, Olympique Lyonnais defeated visiting Real Madrid 2-0. Details here.



GROUP F:

At Manchester, England:

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's goal in the 47th minute lifted Manchester United to a thrilling 3-2 victory over visiting Celtic FC. Details here.

At Copenhagen, Denmark:

SL Benfica and homestanding FC Copenhagen (making their first match in group play) battled to a 0-0 draw. Details here.



GROUP G:

At Porto, Portugal:

Visiting PFC CSKA Moscow and FC Porto played to a scoreless draw. Details of the 0-0 draw can be found here.

At Hamburg, Germany:

Arsenal began group stage play with a 2-1 win on the road over Hamburger SV. Details here.



GROUP H:

At Brussels, Belgium:

A game-tying goal in the 80th minute by Nicolas Fauvergue enabled LOSC Lille Metropole to gain a 1-1 draw against homestanding Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht. Details here.

At Milan, Italy:

Homestanding AC Milan launched their group stage campaign with an easy 3-0 triumph over AEK Athens FC. Details here.


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