Tuesday, November 06, 2012

UEFA Champions League, Group C: Malaga Advance To Knockout Stage; Home Win For Anderlecht

Two Tuesday contests took place in Group C of the UEFA Champions League.

At Brussels, Belgium:

Dieumerci Mbokani (that's him celebrating) scored the only goal of the match in the 17th minute as RSC Anderlecht defeated visiting Zenit Saint Petersburg 1-0.

At Milan, Italy:



Eliseu scored in the 40th minute as Malaga clinched a berth in the knockout stage with their 1-1 road draw with AC Milan.  Alexandre Pato (that's him battling the Anchovies' Ignacio Camacho for the ball) kept the Rossoneri in sole possession of second place in Group B with his equalizer in the 73rd minute.

Photos from Yahoo-Eurosport website

GROUP C STANDINGS:

1. x-Malaga (GP: 4; GD: +7; PTS: 10)
2.   AC Milan (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 5)
3.   RSC Anderlecht (GP: 4; GD: -3; PTS: 4)
4.   Zenit Saint Petersburg (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 3)

x-Clinched berth in Champions League knockout stage

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