Wednesday, December 10, 2008

UEFA CL Group G: Dragons Beat Gunners To Win Group G; Dynamo Kiev Lock Up UEFA Cup Round of 32 Spot

Wednesday UEFA Champions League action in Group G:

At Porto, Portugal:

Thanks to goals from Bruno Alves (39', he's seen here celebrating) and Lisandro (54'), FC Porto defeated visiting Arsenal 2-0 to capture Group G. Both the Dragons and Gunners had already locked up berths in the knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League.

At K
iev, Ukraine:

Dynamo Kiev locke
d up a berth in the UEFA Cup with a 1-0 home win over Fenerbahce. Roman Eremenko (seen here celebrating) scored the game's lone goal at 20 minutes.

FINAL GROUP G STANDINGS:

1. FC Porto (GP: 6; GD: +1; PTS: 12)
2. Arsenal (GP: 6; GD: +6; PTS: 11)
3. Dynamo Kiev (GP: 6; GD: 0; PTS: 8)
4. Fenerbahce (GP: 6; GD: -7; PTS: 2)

FC Porto and Arsenal advanced to the group stage of the UEFA Champions League.
Dynamo Kiev qualified for the group stage of the UEFA Cup.
Fenerbahce eliminated from European competition.


Both Photos © Getty Images

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