Wednesday, September 14, 2011

UEFA Champions League Group A: Win On The Road For Bayern; Citizens And Napoli Draw

Eight games were played on Wednesday as Match Day #1 in UEFA Champions League action continued, including two contests in Group A.

At Manchester, England:


Manchester City's Aleksandar Kolarov scores against Napoli


Aleksandar Kolarov's equalizer at 75 minutes enabled Manchester City to salvage a 1-1 home draw with Napoli.  Edinson Cavani scored for the visiting Italian club in the 69th minute.  That's Alex here, celebrating with teammates.


Associated Press photo

At Villarreal, Spain:
Bayern Munich defender Rafinha celebrates after scoring against Villarreal






Toni Kroos (7') and Rafinha (76', that's him celebrating) each tallied once as Bayern Munich downed Villarreal 2-0 on the road.


Getty Images photo

GROUP A STANDINGS:


1. Bayern Munich (GP: 1; GD: +2; PTS: 3)
2. Manchester City (GP: 1; GD: 0; PTS: 1)
     Napoli (GP: 1; GD: 0; PTS: 1)
4. Villarreal (GP: 1; GD: -2; PTS: 0)

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