Wednesday, November 05, 2014

UEFA Champions League, Group E: Bayern Lock Up Knockout-Stage Berth; Horses Knock Off Citizens At Manchester

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

At Manchester, England:

Seydou Doumbia scored twice (2', 34', that's him celebrating after his second goal) as  CSKA Moscow knocked off Manchester City 2-1 on the road.

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At Munich, Germany:
Bayern beat Roma to claim first place in Group E
Franck Ribery (38', that's him celebrating) and Mario Gotze (64') each scored a goal as Bayern Munich locked up not only a berth in the knockout stage, but also won Group E with a 2-0 home win over AS Roma.

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GROUP E STANDINGS:

1. xx-Bayern Munich (GP: 4; GD: +10; PTS: 12)
2.      AS Roma (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
3.      CSKA Moscow (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
4.      Manchester City (GP: 4; GD: -2; PTS: 2)

xx-Won Group E and clinched berth in knockout stage

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