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2010-11 UEFA Champions League (Group E).
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Wednesday marked the conclusion of group stage play in the UEFA Champions League as eight games were played, including two in Group E.
At Munich, Germany:
Franck Ribery doubled (35', 49') as Bayern Munich overpowered visiting FC Basel 3-0, knocking the Swiss club out of the tournament (and into the Europa League). Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, who scored the other Bayern goal at 37 minutes, is pictured here celebrating.
At Cluj-Napoca, Romania:
Marco Borrielo scored at 21 minutes (that's him celebrating with teammates), helping to lead Inter Milan to a 1-1 road draw with CFR Cluj, more than enough to secure a spot in the Champions League's Round of 16.
Both photos from Associated Press
FINAL GROUP E STANDINGS:
1. Bayern Munich (GP: 6; GD: +10; pts: 15)
2. Inter Milan GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 10)
3. FC Basel (GP: 6; GD: -3; PTS: 6)
4. CFR Cluj (GP: 6; GD: -6; PTS: 4)
Bayern Munich and Inter Milan have clinched berths in the Champions League's knockout stage. FC Basel qualified for a berth in the Europa League's knockout stage. CFR Cluj have been eliminated from European competition.
Group stage play in the UEFA Champions League resumed with eight games on Tuesday, two of them in Group E.
At Rome:
Marco Borriello (49'), Daniele De Rossi (81'), and Francesco Totti (PK-84', shown here) provided the second-half scoring as AS Roma erased a two-goal halftime deficit and knocked off visiting (and already knockout-stage-bound) Bayern Munich 3-2.
Getty Images photo
At Basel, Switzerland:
Federico Almerares scored the only goal of the match at 15 minutes as FC Basel kept their hopes of advancing to the knockout stage alive with a 1-0 home win over CFR Cluj. Despite the galant effort shown here by goalkeeper Nunu Claro, saving a shot from Basel's Alexander Frei, the Romanian club were still eliminated from European competition.
Getty Images photo
GROUP E STANDINGS:
1. Bayern Munich** (GP: 5; GD: +7; PTS: 12)
2. AS Roma (GP: 5; GD: -1; PTS: 9)
3. FC Basel (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 6)
4. CFR Cluj# (GP: 5; GD: -6; PTS: 3)
**Won Group E and clinched a berth in the knockout stage
#Eliminated from European competition
Match Day #4 in UEFA Champions League group stage play concluded Wednesday with eight games, two of them in Group E.
At Basel, Switzerland:
Jeremy Menez (16'), Francesco Totti (PK-25', pictured here), and Leandro Greco (76') each scored a goal as AS Roma held off FC Basel 3-2 on the road.
At Cluj-Napoca, Romania:
Mario Gomez scored a natural hat trick (12', that goal pictured here, 24', 71') as Bayern Munich mauled hosts CFR Cluj 4-0 to lock up a berth in the knockout stage.
Both photos from Getty Images
GROUP E STANDINGS:
1. Bayern Munich* (GP: 4; GD: +8; PTS: 12)
2. AS Roma (GP: 4; GD: -2; PTS; 6)
3. CFR Cluj (GP: 4; GD: -5; PTS: 3)
4. FC Basel (GP: 4; GD: -1; PTS; 3)
*Clinched berth in the knockout stage of the Champions League
Group stage action in the UEFA Champions League resumed with eight games on Tuesday, two of them in Group E.
At Rome:
Alexander Frei (12', that's him celebrating), Samuel Inkoom (44'), and Cabral (90') provided the scoring the carried FC Basel to a 3-1 road win over AS Roma.
AFP photo
At Munich, Germany:
Own goals from Ricardo Cadu (32') and Cristian Panin (37', pictured above), along with what proved to be the game winner from Mario Gomez (77') lifted Bayern Munich to a 3-2 home win over CFR Cluj.
Getty Images photo
GROUP E STANDINGS:
1. Bayern Munich (GP: 3; GD: +4; PTS: 9)
2. FC Basel (GP: 3; GD: 0; PTS: 3)
3. CFR Cluj (GP: 3; GD: -1; PTS: 3)
4. AS Roma (GP: 3; GD: -3; PTS: 3)
Match Day #2 of UEFA Champions League group stage play commenced on Tuesday with eight games, two of which were played in Group E.
At Basel, Switzerland:
Bastian Schweinsteiger scored twice in the second half (PK-56', 89', that's him celebrating after scoring that last goal) as Bayern Munich, coming off a home weekend Bundesliga defeat at the hands of Mainz, bounced back with a come-from-behind 2-1 win on the road over FC Basel.
At Rome:
Philippe Mexes (69', that's him celebrating) and Marco Borriello (71') provided the scoring as AS Roma held off visiting CFR Cluj 2-1.
Getty Images photos.
GROUP E STANDINGS:
1. Bayern Munich (GP: 2; GD: +3; PTS: 6)
2. AS Roma (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 3)
3. CFR Cluj (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 3)
4. FC Basel (GP: 2; GD: -2; PTS: 0)
NOTE: AS Roma has the first tiebreaker on CFR Cluj, having amassed three points to nil after their win on Tuesday over the Romanian club.
Eight games were played on Wednesday as Match Day #1 in the UEFA Champions League's group stage came to a close, including two games in Group E.
At Munich, Germany:
Bayern Munich, with late goals through the courtesy of Thomas Muller (78', that's him celebrating with teammates) and Miroslav Klose (83'), pulled out a 2-0 home win over AS Roma.
Associated Press photo
At Cluj-Napoca, Romania:
Ionut Rada (9') and Lacina Traore (12', seen celebrating with teammates afterwards) each delivered a goal during the first twelve minutes as CFR Cluj held off visiting FC Basel 2-1.
Getty Images photo by Daniel Mihailescu
GROUP E STANDINGS:
1. Bayern Munich (GP: 1; GD: +2; PTS: 3)
2. CFR Cluj (GP: 1; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. FC Basel (GP: 1; GD: -1; PTS: 0)
4. AS Roma (GP: 1; GD: -2; PTS: 0)
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