UEFA Champions League, Group A: Dragons, PSG In Knockout Stage; Dynamo Kiev In Europa League Round of 32

Eight games were played on Wednesday as group-stage play in the UEFA Champions League continued.  Two of the games were played in Group A.

At Porto, Portugal:

Lucho Gonzalez (20'), Joao Moutinho (67', that's him battling Dinamo Zagreb's Sammir for the ball), and Silvestre Varela (85') each scored a goal as FC Porto blasted visiting Dinamo Zagreb 3-0.  The Dragons are heading for the Champions League's knockout stage while the Croatian champions will be exiting from European competition.

At Kiev, Ukraine:

Ezequiel Lavezzi scored twice (45', 52', that's him, on the right, celebrating with teammates) as Paris Saint-Germain locked up a knockout-stage berth with a 2-0 road win over Dynamo Kiev.  The Ukrainian club will play in the knockout stage of the Europa League.

Photos from Yahoo-Eurosport website

GROUP A STANDINGS:

1. x-FC Porto (GP: 5; GD: +7; PTS: 13)
2. x-Paris Saint-Germain (GP: 5; GD: +10; PTS: 13)
3. o-Dynamo Kiev (GP: 5; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
4. z-Dinamo Zagreb (GP: 5; GD: -13; PTS: 0)

x-Clinched berth in Champions League knockout stage

o-Eliminated from Champions League but clinched berth in Europa League knockout stage

z-Eliminated from European competition