Tuesday, October 18, 2011

UEFA Champions League Group C: Red Devils and Eagles Register 2-0 Road Wins

Two games on Tuesday in Group C of the UEFA Champions League.


At Bucharest, Romania:


Wayne Rooney after scoring his first penalty against Galati


Two Wayne Rooney penalty kicks (64', 90'+2, that's him celebrating after his first score) provided all the scoring as Manchester United, despite finishing the game with ten men, defeated FC Otelul Galati 2-0 on the road.


At Basel, Switzerland:


Oscar Cardozo (c) wrapped up the win for Benfica at Basle


Bruno Cesar (20') and Oscar Cardozo (75', that's him celebrating) each tallied once as SL Benfica defeated FC Basel 2-0 on the road.


Getty Images photos


GROUP C STANDINGS:


1. SL Benfica (GP: 3; GD: +3; PTS: 7)
2. Manchester United (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 5)
3. FC Basel (GP: 3; GD: -1; PTS: 4)
4. FC Otelul Galati (GP: 3; GD: -4; PTS: 0)

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