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2010-11 UEFA Champions League (Group H).
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Two games were played on Wednesday in Group H as group stage play in the UEFA Champions League came to a close.
At London:
With goals from Robin Van Persie (PK-30'), Theo Walcott (73'), and Samir Nasri (77', that's him pictured), Arsenal locked up a berth in the Champions League's knockout rounds with a 3-1 home win over Partizan Belgrade.
At Donetsk, Ukraine:
Razvan Dinca Rat (78') and Luiz Adriano (83', that's him jumping with Braga's Alberto Rodrigues for the ball) came up with the late goals to carry Shaktar Donetsk to a 2-0 home win over SC Braga to lock up top spot in Group H and a berth in the Champions League's group stage while the Portuguese club would have to contend with Round of 32 play in the Europa League.
Both photos from Associated Press
FINAL GROUP H STANDINGS:
1. Shakhtar Donetsk (GP: 6; GD: +6; PTS: 15)
2. Arsenal (GP: 6; GD: +11; PTS: 12)
3. Sporting Braga (GP: 6; GD: -6; PTS: 9)
4. Partizan Belgrade (GP: 6; GD: -11; PTS: 0)
Shakhtar Donetsk and Arsenal advanced to the Champions League's group stage while SC Braga qualified for the group stage of the Europa League. Partizan Belgrade have been eliminated from European competition.
Two games from Group H were played Tuesday in the UEFA Champions League.
At Braga, Portugal:
Two late goals from Matheus (83', 90'+3, that's him celebrating) propelled Sporting Braga to a 2-0 home win over Arsenal, preventing the Gunners from locking up a berth in the knockout stage while keeping their own hopes of advancing to the Sweet Sixteen alive.
At Belgrade, Serbia:
After a scoreless first half, Shakhtar Donetsk found themselves on the cusp of advancing to the knockout stage as they scored three second half goals---courtesy of Taras Stepanenko (52', that's him as he's getting mobbed by happy teammates), Jadson (59'), and Eduardo (68')---as they throttled already-elimated Partizan Belgrade 3-0 on the road.
Both photos from Getty Images
GROUP H STANDINGS:
1. Shakhtar Donetsk (GP: 5; GD: +4; PTS: 12)
2. Arsenal (GP: 5; GD: +9; PTS: 9)
3. Sporting Braga (GP: 5; GD: -4; PTS: 9)
4. Partizan Belgrade# (GP: 5; GD: -9; PTS: 0)
#Eliminated from European competition
Wednesday marked the continuation of UEFA Champions League Group H action.
At Belgrade, Serbia:
Moises scored the game's lone goal (35', seen here celebrating) as SC Braga blanked Partizan Belgrade 1-0 on the road, eliminating the Serbian club from European competition in the process.
At Donetsk, Ukraine:
Eduardo (that's him pictured here) haunted his former club with the game winner at 45 minutes as Shakhtar Donetsk knocked off visiting Arsenal 2-1.
Both photos from Getty Images
GROUP H STANDINGS:
1. Arsenal (GP: 4; GD: +11; PTS: 9)
2. Shakhtar Donetsk (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 9)
3. SC Braga (GP: 4; GD: -6; PTS: 6)
4. Partizan Belgrade# (GP: 4; GD: -6; PTS: 0)
#Eliminated from European competition
Two games were played in Group H as UEFA Champions League group-stage play resumed on Tuesday.
At London:
Five different goal scorers---Alex Song (19'), Samir Nasri (42', that's him scoring), Cesc Fabregas (PK-60'), Jack Wilshire (66'), and Marouane Chamakh (69')---each tallied once as Arsenal spanked visiting Shakhtar Donetsk 5-1.
Associated Press photo
At Braga, Portugal:
Rodrigo Lima (35', that's him pictured) and Matheus (89') found the target as SC Braga blanked visiting Partizan Belgrade 2-0.
Getty Images photo
GROUP H STANDINGS:
1. Arsenal (GP: 3; GD: +12; PTS; 9)
2. Shakhtar Donetsk (GP: 3; GD: 0; PTS: 6)
3. SC Braga (GP: 3; GD: -7; PTS: 3)
4. Partizan Belgrade (GP: 3; GD: -5; PTS: 0)
Two games were played in Group H as UEFA Champions League group stage action resumed on Tuesday.
At Braga, Portugal:
Luiz Adriano scored twice (56', 72', that's him mobbed by teammates after his first goal) as Shakhtar Donetsk broke open what had been a scoreless stalemate at halftime and overran hosts SC Braga 3-0.
Associated Press photo.
At Belgrade, Serbia:
Andrei Arshavin (15'), Marouane Chamakh (71'), and Sebastien Squillaci (82', pictured here) each tallied once as Arsenal defeated Partizan Belgrade 3-1 on the road.
Getty Images photo.
GROUP H STANDINGS:
1. Arsenal (GP: 2; GD: +8; PTS: 6)
2. Shakhtar Donetsk (GP: 2; GD: +4; PTS: 6)
3. Partizan Belgrade (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)
4. SC Braga (GP: 2; GD: -9; PTS: 0)
Two games were played on Wednesday in Group H in UEFA Champions League action.
At London:
Cesc Fabregas (PK-9', 53') and Carlos Vela (69', 84') each scored twice as Arsenal horsewhipped visiting SC Braga 6-0. Pictured here is Marouane Chamakh, scoring for the Gunners at 34 minutes.
Ian Kington photo for Getty Images
At Donetsk, Ukraine:
A successful free kick delivered by Dario Srna (71', that's him pictured here) provided all the scoring as Shakhtar Donetsk defeated visiting Partizan Belgrade 1-0.
Sergei Supinsky photo for Getty Images
GROUP H STANDINGS:
1. Arsenal (GP: 1; GD: +6; PTS: 3)
2. Shakhtar Donetsk (GP: 1; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. Partizan Belgrade (GP: 1; GD: -1; PTS: 0)
4. SC Braga (GP: 1; GD: -6; PTS: 0)