UEFA Champions League, Group C: Road Wins For Roma, Chelsea

Two Wednesday games were played in Group C of the UEFA Champions League.

At Baku, Azerbaijan:

Kostas Manolas (7') and Edin Dzeko (15') each delivered a goal in the opening quarter-hour as AS Roma defeated Qarabag 2-1 on the road in the first Champions League group-stage contest ever played on Azerbaijani soil.  Here, we see Qarabag's Badavi Huseynov (left) battling the Italian club's Stephan El Shaarawy for the ball.

Associated Press photo by Aziz Karimov

At Madrid:

Michy Batshuayi (that's him celebrating with manager Antonio Conte) scored the winning goal in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time as Chelsea upended Atletico Madrid 2-1 on the road.

EPA-EFE photo by Rodrigo Jimenez

Group C Standings:

1. Chelsea (GP: 2; GD: +7; PTS: 6)
2. AS Roma (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS; 4)
3. Atletico Madrid (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
4. Qarabag (GP: 2; GD: -7; PTS: 0)