Tuesday, October 23, 2018

UEFA Champions League, Group H: Juve Knock Off Red Devils At Old Trafford; Young Boys and Valencia Draw in Switzerland

Two UEFA Champions League Group H matches were contested on Tuesday.

At Bern, Switzerland:
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Guillaume Hoarau's successful penalty kick in the 55th minute (as shown here) lifted BSC Young Boys to a 1-1 home draw with Valencia.

Michy Batshuayi scored for the Spanish club in minute #26.

Keystone photo via Associated Press by Peter Klaunzer

At Manchester, England:
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Paulo Dybala's goal in the 17th minute proved enough for Juventus as the Italian club defeated Manchester United 1-0 on the road.

That ol' Paulo (right) celebrating the goal with ex-Red Devil Cristiano Ronaldo.

Associated Press photo by Dave Thompson

Group H Standings:

1. Juventus (GP: 3; GD: +6; PTS: 9)
2. Manchester United (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 4)
3. Valencia (GP: 3; GD: -2; PTS: 2)
4. BSC Young Boys (GP: 3; GD: -6; PTS: 1)

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