Wednesday, October 21, 2015

UEFA Champions League, Group B: Red Devils and Horses Deadlock At 1-1; Wolfsburg Blank PSV

Group B play in the UEFA Champions League reached the midway on Wednesday with two games.

At Khimki, Russia:

Anthony Martial's equalizer in the 65th minute (that's him celebrating with teammates afterward) carried Manchester United to a 1-1 road draw with CSKA Moscow.  Seydou Doumbia scored for the Horses in the 15th minute.

At Wolfsburg, Germany:
Second-half strikes help Wolfsburg see off PSV
Bas Dost (46', that's him celebrating here) and Max Kruse (57') each delivered a goal as VfL Wolfsburg blanked visiting PSV Eindhoven 2-0.

AFP/Getty Images photos

Group B Standings:

1. VfL Wolfsburg (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 6)
2. Manchester United (GP: 3; GD: 0; PTS: 4)
3. CSKA Moscow (GP: 3; GD: 0; PTS: 4)
4. PSV Eindhoven (GP: 3; GD: -2; PTS: 3)

NOTE:  Manchester United scored an away goal in their 1-1 road draw with CSKA Moscow in the first of two group-stage contests between the two clubs.

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