Tuesday, September 29, 2009

UCL Group H: Robin And Cesc Fire Gunners Past Legend; AZ and Standard In Low Countries Stalemate

Tuesday action from Group H in the UEFA Champions League.

At London:

Thanks to late goals from Robin van Persie (7
8', he's pictured here celebrating with teammates) and Cesc Fabregas (86'), Arsenal defeated visiting Olympiacos 2-0.

At Alkmaar, Netherlands:

Moussa Traore
provided the second-half stoppage-time goal (90'+1) that enabled Royal Standard de Liege to gain a 1-1 road draw with AZ Alkmaar. The hosts' goal came at 48 minutes from Mounir El Harndaoui. Picture here are AZ's Gill Swerts and David Mendez da Silva battling with Standard forward Milan Jovanovic.



Both Photos © Getty Images



GROUP H STANDINGS:

1. Arsenal (GP: 2; GD: +3; PTS: 6)
2. Olympiacos (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 3)
3. Standard Liege (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
4. AZ Alkmaar (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)

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