Wednesday, October 24, 2018

UEFA Champions League Group D: Dragons Knock Off Lokomotiv In Moscow; Goose Eggs For Galatasaray And Schalke In Istanbul

Two games in Group D of the UEFA Champions League were contested on Wednesday.

At Moscow:
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Hector Hererra scored the winning goal in the 35th minute as FC Porto defeated Lokomotiv Moscow 3-1 on the road.

Here's Lokomotiv's Igor Denisov (right) and the Dragons' Yacine Brahimi battling for the ball.

Associated Press photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko



At Istanbul, Turkey:
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Galatasaray and visiting FC Schalke 04 battled to a 0-0 stalemate.

Here's Galatasaray's Younes Belhanda (in the orange and red uniform) fighting the Royal Blues' Mark Uth for the ball.

Associated Press photo

Group D Standings:

1. FC Porto (GP: 3; GD: +3; PTS: 7)
2. FC Schalke 04 (GP: 3; GD: +1; PTS: 5)
3. Galatasaray (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 4)
4. Lokomotiv Moscow (GP: 3; GD: -6; PTS: 0)

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