Two games on Wednesday marked the conclusion of action from Group H of the UEFA Champions League.
At Bern, Switzerland:
Guillaume Hoarau scored twice (PK-30', 68') as BSC Young Boys closed out their European campaign by knocking off visiting AS Roma 2-1 for their lone group-stage victory.
The guests still locked up top spot in Group H due to Manchester United's road defeat against Sevilla.
In the above photo, we see Juve's Cristiano Ronaldo fighting for the ball against Young Boys' Loris Benito, right.
Keystone photo via Associated Press by Anthony Anex
At Valencia, Spain:
Philip Anthony Jones' own goal in the 47th minute proved vital as Sevilla, already bound for the knockout stage of the Europa League, defeated Champions League knockout-stage-bound Manchester United 2-1 at home, preventing the English club from finishing atop Group H.
Here, we the Red Devils' Marcus Rashford jumping for the ball with Valencia defender Ezequiel Garay.
Associated Press photo by Alberto Salz
Final Group H Standings:
1. Juventus (GP: 6; GD: +5; PTS: 12)
2. Manchester United (GP: 6; GD: +3; PTS: 10)
3. Valencia (GP: 6; GD: 0; PTS: 8)
4. BSC Young Boys (GP: 6; GD: -8; PTS: 4)
Juventus and Manchester United advanced to the Champions League's knockout stage.
Valencia qualified for the knockout stage of the Europa League.
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