Tuesday, October 02, 2012

UEFA Champions League, Group E: Chelsea Blast Not-So-Wild Tigers; Juve and Shakhtar Draw

Group-stage play in the UEFA Champions League resumed on Tuesday with eight games, two of them in Group E.

At Turin, Italy:
Juventus' Leonardo Bonucci (L) celebrates after scoring against Shakhtar Donetsk during their Champions League soccer match at the Juventus stadium in Turin October 2, 2012

Leonardo Bonucci's equalizer came in the 25th minute (that's him celebrating here) as Juventus settled for a 1-1 home draw with Shakhtar Donetsk.  Alex Teixeira had scored in the 23rd minute for the Ukrainian club.

At Copenhagen, Denmark:
Mata scores twice as Chelsea win at Nordsjælland

Juan Mata scored twice (33', 82') as Chelsea demolished FC Nordsjaelland 4-0 on the road.  Here's Juan being congratulated by Blues teammates after his first tally.
Photos from Yahoo-Eurosport Website

GROUP E STANDINGS:

1. Chelsea (GP: 2; GD: +4; PTS: 4)
2. Shakhtar Donetsk (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 4)
3. Juventus (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 2)
4. FC Nordsjaelland (GP: 2; GD: -6; PTS: 0)
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