Wednesday, November 23, 2011

UEFA Champions League Group F: Gunners Win Group

Two games were played in Group F as UEFA Champions League group-stage action continued.

At Marseilles, France:


Ioannis Fetfatzidis

Ioannis Fetfatzidis (mobbed by teammates here) scored the only goal of the match in the 82nd minute as Olympiacos kept their hopes of advancing to the knockout stage alive with a 1-0 road win over Marseille, preventing the French club from advancing to the Round of 16.

At London:
Van Persie



Robin van Persie scored twice (49', 86', that's him using his noggin) as Arsenal held off visiting Borussia Dortmund 2-1 to win the Group F title and a berth in the knockout stage.


Getty Images photos

GROUP F STANDINGS:

1. xy-Arsenal (GP: 5; GD: +2; PTS: 11)
2. Marseille (GP: 5; GD: +2; PTS: 7)
3. Olympiacos (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 6)
4. Borussia Dortmund (GP: 5; GD: -5; PTS: 4)

xy-Won Group F and advanced to the knockout stage

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