Tuesday, December 08, 2020

UEFA Champions League, Group G: Juve Top Barca, Win Group; Dynamo Kiev Clinches Europa League Berth

 Two games on Tuesday marked the conclusion of Group G play in the UEFA Champions League.


At Barcelona:


Two converted penalty kicks from Cristiano Ronaldo (13', 52') helped enable Juventus to dominate Barcelona 3-0 on the road to clinch top spot in Group G.


At Kiev, Ukraine:


Denys Popov scored the only goal in the 60th minute as Dynamo Kiev locked up a berth in the Europa League's knockout stage after their 1-0 home victory over Ferencvaros.


Final Group G Standings:


1. Juventus (GP: 6; GD: +10; PTS: 15)

2. Barcelona (GP: 6; GD: +11; PTS: 15)

3. Dynamo Kiev (GP: 6; GD: -9; PTS: 4)

4. Ferencvaros (GP: 6; GD: -12; PTS: 1)


Juventus and Barcelona advanced to the Champions League's knockout stage; Dynamo Kiev clinched a berth in the knockout stage of the Europa League.


NOTE:  Juventus outscored Barcelona 3-2 in the two games between clubs.

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