Two games populated the UEFA Champions League Group D schedule.
At Athens, Greece:
Pedro scored twice (27', 69', that's him celebrating with teammates after he opened the scoring) and Lionel Messi added another goal (62',) as Barcelona won Group D and eliminated Panathinaikos from European competition with a 3-0 domination of the Greek club on the road.
At Kazan, Russia:
Christian Noboa's successful penalty kick (45', that's him and his teammates celebrating) provided all the scoring as FK Rubin Kazan kept their hopes of advancing into the Champions League's knockout stage by defeating visiting FC Copenhagen 1-0.
Both photos from Getty Images
GROUP D STANDINGS:
1. FC Barcelona* (GP: 5; GD: +9; PTS: 11)
2. FC Copenhagen (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 7)
3. FK Rubin Kazan (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 6)
4. Panathinaikos# (GP: 5; GD: -9; PTS: 2)
*Won Group D and clinched berth in knockout stage
#Eliminated from European competition
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