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2014-15 UEFA Champions League (Group D).
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Two games concluded Group D action from the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.
At Istanbul, Turkey:
Lukas Podolski (3', 90'+2, that him, on the left, celebrating with Yaya Sanogo after his second goal) and Aaron Ramsey (11', 29') each scored twice as Arsenal, already bound for the Champions League's knockout stage, dominated Galatasaray 4-1 on the road.
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At Dortmund, Germany:
Aleksandar Mitrovic delivered the equalizer in the 84th minute as RSC Anderlecht, already bound for the knockout stage of the Europa League, gained a 1-1 road draw with Borussia Dortmund. Ciro Immobile (that's him celebrating with teammates) scored in the 58th minute for the German club, who still won Group D.
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FINAL GROUP D STANDINGS:
1. Borussia Dortmund (GP: 6; GD: +10; PTS: 13)
2. Arsenal (GP: 6; GD: +7; PTS: 13)
3. RSC Anderlecht (GP: 6; GD: -2; PTS: 6)
4. Galatasaray (GP: 6; GD: -15; PTS: 1)
Borussia Dortmund and Arsenal advanced to the Champions League's knockout stage. RSC Anderlecht qualified for the knockout stage of the Europa League.
Two UEFA Champions League Group G games were played on Wednesday.
At Brussels, Belgium:
Chancel Mbemba Mangulu scored twice (44', 86', that's him celebrating after his second goal) as RSC Anderlecht assured themselves of Europa League knockout-stage action with their 2-0 blanking of Galatasaray, eliminating the visiting Turkish club from European competition.
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At London:
Yaya Sanogo (2') and Alexis Sanchez (57',that's him celebrating) produced the goals as Arsenal laid claim to a berth in the knockout stage for the fifteenth consecutive season following their 2-0 home win over fellow Sweet-Sixteen entrants Borussia Dortmund.
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GROUP D STANDINGS:
1. x-Borussia Dortmund (GP: 5; GD: +10; PTS: 12)
2. x-Arsenal (GP: 5; GD: +4; PTS: 10)
3. o-RSC Anderlecht (GP: 5; GD: -2; PTS: 5)
4. z-Galatasaray (GP: 5; GD: -12; PTS: 1)
x-Clinched berth in Champions League knockout stage
o-Eliminated from Champions League but clinched berth in Europa League knockout stage
z-Eliminated from European competition
Group D action in the UEFA Champions League resumed with two games on Tuesday.
At London:
Anthony Vanden Borre (61', PK-73', the second goal is shown here) and Aleksandar Mitrovic (90') delivered the goals as RSC Anderlecht came back from a three-goal deficit to gain a 3-3 road draw with Arsenal and keep themselves mathematically alive in the race for a berth in the knockout stage. Mikel Arteta (PK-25'), Alexis Sanchez (29'), and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (58') each scored a goal for the Gunners, who blew a chance to lock up a berth in the Round of 16.
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At Dortmund, Germany:
Marco Reus (39'), Sokratis Papastathopoulos (56'), Ciro Immobile (74'), and Semih Kaya (OG-85') each scored a goal as Borussia Dortmund locked up a berth in the knockout stage with a 4-1 home domination of Galatasaray. That's the German club (having their struggles in domestic league play) celebrating their victory.
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GROUP D STANDINGS:
1. x-Borussia Dortmund (GP: 4; GD: +12; PTS: 12)
2. Arsenal (GP: 4; GD: +2; PTS: 7)
3. RSC Anderlecht (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 2)
4. Galatasaray (GP: 4; GD: -10; PTS: 1)
x-Clinched berth in knockout stage
The midway point of action from the UEFA Champions League's Group D was reached on Wednesday with two games.
At Brussels, Belgium:
Kieran Gibbs (89') and Lukas Podolski (90'+1, shown here) delivered the goals in the final minutes as Arsenal came from behind to upend RSC Anderlecht 2-1 on the road.
At Istanbul, Turkey:
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice (6', 18', that's him wearing #17, celebrating after the game) as Borussia Dortmund demolished Galatasaray 4-0 on the road.
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GROUP D STANDINGS:
1. Borussia Dortmund (GP: 3; GD: +9; PTS: 9)
2. Arsenal (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 6)
3. RSC Anderlecht (GP: 3; GD: -4; PTS: 1)
4. Galatasaray (GP: 3; GD: -7; PTS; 1)
Two UEFA Champions League Group D games were contested on Wednesday.
At London:
Danny Welbeck delivered a hat trick (22', 30', 52') as Arsenal dominated visiting Galatasaray 4-1. That's Danny (center), celebrating with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Alexis Sanchez after his first goal.
At Brussels, Belgium:
Gustavo Adrian Ramos scored twice (69', 79') as Borussia Dortmund dominated RSC Anderlecht 3-0 on the road. Ciro Immobile is shown celebrating after scoring for Dortmund in the third minute.
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GROUP D STANDINGS:
1. Borussia Dortmund (GP: 2; GD: +5; PTS: 6)
2. Arsenal (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. RSC Anderlecht (GP 2; GD: -3; PTS: 1)
4. Galatasaray (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 1)
Two games were played on Tuesday as action from Group D of the UEFA Champions League commenced.
At Istanbul, Turkey:
Burak Yilmaz successfully converted a penalty kick in the opening minute of second-half stoppage time as Galatasaray salvaged a 1-1 home draw with RSC Anderlecht. Dennis Praet scored in the 52nd minute for the visiting Belgian club. Here, we see Gala's Aurelien Chedjou (left) battling Anderlecht's Aleksandar Mitrovic for the ball.
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At Dortmund, Germany:
Ciro Immobile (45') and Pierre Aubameyang (48') produced the goals as Borussia Dortmund blanked visiting Arsenal 2-0. Here, we see Dortmund's Sokratis Papastathopoulos battling with the Gunners' Alexis Sanchez for the ball.
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GROUP D STANDINGS:
1. Borussia Dortmund (GP: 1; GD: +2; PTS: 3)
2. RSC Anderlecht (GP: 1; GD: 0; PTS: 1)
3. Galatasaray (GP: 1; GD: 0; PTS: 1)
4. Arsenal (GP: 1; GD: -2; PTS: 0)
