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2015-16 UEFA Champions League (Group B).
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Group B play in the UEFA Champions League concluded on Tuesday with two games.
At Wolfsburg, Germany:

Naldo scored twice (13', 84', that's him after scoring his first tally) as VfL Wolfsburg knocked off Manchester United 3-2 (and knocked the Red Devils into the Europa League's knockout stage) and won Group B.
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At Eindhoven, Netherlands:

Luuk de Jong (78') and Davy Propper (85',which is celebrating by happy teammates) each scored once as PSV Eindhoven came from behind to overtake visiting CSKA Moscow 2-1 and locked up a berth in the Champions League's knockout stage while the Horses' European campaign came to a close.
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Final Group B Standings:
1. VfL Wolfsburg (GP: 6; GD: +3; PTS: 12)
2. PSV Eindhoven (GP: 6; GD: +1; PTS: 10)
3. Manchester United (GP: 6; GD: 0; PTS: 8)
4. CSKA Moscow (GP: 6; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
VfL Wolfsburg and PSV Eindhoven advanced to the Champions League's knockout stage. Manchester United qualified for the knockout stage of the Europa League.
Two games were played in Group B of the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday.
At Khimki, Russia:
Igor Akinfeev (OG-67') and Andre Schurrle (88') each scored once as PSV Wolfsburg moved to the top of the group by blanking CSKA Moscow 2-0 on the road, eliminating the Horses from the tournament (though CSKA can still gain a berth in the Europa League's knockout stage). Here are the happy Wolfsburg players celebrating one of the goals scored in this match.
At Manchester, England:
PSV Eindhoven held hosts Manchester United to a 0-0 stalemate. Here, we see the Red Devils' Anthony Martial battling with PSV's Joshua Brenet for the ball.
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Group B Standings:
1. VfL Wolfsburg (GP: 5; GD: +2; PTS: 9)
2. Manchester United (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 8)
3. PSV Eindhoven (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 7)
4. z-CSKA Moscow (GP: 5; GD: -3; PTS: 4)
z-Eliminated from tournament but still alive for Europa League knockout-stage berth
Two games were played in Group B of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.
At Manchester, England:
Wayne Rooney (that him celebrating with Bastien Schweinsteiger) scored the only goal of the match in the 79th minute as Manchester United defeated visiting CSKA Moscow 1-0.
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At Eindhoven, Netherlands:
Jurgen Locadia (55', that's him, on the right, celebrating) and Luuk De Jong (86') each scored a goal as PSV Eindhoven blanked visiting VfL Wolfsburg 2-0.
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Group B Standings:
1. Manchester United (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 7)
2. PSV Eindhoven (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 6)
3. VfL Wolfsburg (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 6)
4. CSKA Moscow (GP: 4; GD: -1; PTS: 4)
NOTE: PSV Eindhoven has scored six goals in group-stage action, compared to four goals scored by VfL Wolfsburg.
Group B play in the UEFA Champions League reached the midway on Wednesday with two games.
At Khimki, Russia:
Anthony Martial's equalizer in the 65th minute (that's him celebrating with teammates afterward) carried Manchester United to a 1-1 road draw with CSKA Moscow. Seydou Doumbia scored for the Horses in the 15th minute.
At Wolfsburg, Germany:
Bas Dost (46', that's him celebrating here) and Max Kruse (57') each delivered a goal as VfL Wolfsburg blanked visiting PSV Eindhoven 2-0.
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Group B Standings:
1. VfL Wolfsburg (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 6)
2. Manchester United (GP: 3; GD: 0; PTS: 4)
3. CSKA Moscow (GP: 3; GD: 0; PTS: 4)
4. PSV Eindhoven (GP: 3; GD: -2; PTS: 3)
NOTE: Manchester United scored an away goal in their 1-1 road draw with CSKA Moscow in the first of two group-stage contests between the two clubs.
Two games were played in Group B of the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday.
At Manchester, England:
Juan Mata (PK-34', that's him celebrating) and Chris Smalling (53') each socred a goal as Manchester United came from behind to defeat visiting VfL Wolfsburg 2-1.
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At Moscow:
Seydou Doumbia scored twice (21', PK-36', that's him celebrating after his first score) as CSKA Moscow raced to a 3-0 lead before holding on to a 3-2 home victory over PSV Eindhoven.
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Group B:
1. PSV Eindhoven (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 3)
2. Manchester United (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 3)
3. CSKA Moscow (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS 3)
4. VfL Wolfsburg (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 3)
Tuesday marked the launching of Group B play in the UEFA Champions League with two games.
At Wolfsburg, Germany:
Julian Draxler (that's him celebrating) scored the only goal of the match in the 40th minute as VfL Wolfsburg defeated visiting CSKA Moscow 1-0.
At Eindhoven, Netherlands:

Luciano Marsingh (that's him celebrating) scored the winning goal in the 57th minute as PSV Eindhoven knocked off visiting Manchester United (who lost the services of Luke Shaw to a bad leg injury) 2-1.
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Group B Standings:
1. PSV Eindhoven (GP: 1; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
2. VfL Wolfsburg (GP: 1; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. Manchester United (GP: 1; GD: -1; PTS: 0)
4. CSKA Moscow (GP: 1; GD: -1; PTS: 0)