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2015-16 UEFA Champions League (Group E).
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Group-stage play in the UEFA Champions League concluded on Wednesday with eight games, two of them in Group E.
At Leverkusen, Germany:
Javier Hernandez's equalizer in the 23rd minute carried Bayer Leverkusen to a 1-1 home draw with Barcelona. Lionel Messi scored for the visitors in the 20th minute, as shown here. The draw was not good enough, though, for the German club, who will be playing in the knockout stage of the Europa League.
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At Rome:
A 0-0 stalemate between AS Roma and visiting FC BATE Borisov lifted the hosts into the Champions League's knockout rounds and ended the Belorussian club's European advanture. Here, the Wolves' Edin Dzenko has his eyes on the ball while BATE's Filip Mladenovic looks on.
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Final Group E Standings:
1. FC Barcelona (GP: 6; GD: +11; PTS: 14)
2. AS Roma (GP: 6; GD: -5; PTS: 6)
3. Bayer Leverkusen (GP: 6; GD: +1; PTS: 6)
4. FC BATE Borisov (GP: 6; GD: -7; PTS: 5)
FC Barcelona and AS Roma (who had a win and a draw in two contests with Bayer Leverkusen) advanced to the Champions League's knockout stage. Bayer Leverkusen qualified for the Europa League's knockout stage.
UEFA Champions League group-stage play resumed on Tuesday with eight games, two of them in Group E.
At Barysaw, Belarus:
Admir Mehmedi's equalizer in the 68th minute enabled Bayer Leverkusen to gain a 1-1 road draw with FC BATE Borisov. Mikhail Gordeichuk scored for the hosts in the second minute as both club stayed alive in the race to advance to the knockout stage. Here's BATE's Sergei Chernik making the save against Leverkusen's Jonathan Tah.
At Barcelona:
Luis Suarez (15', 44') and Lionel Messi (18', 60', that's him, on the right, celebrating with teammates after scoring his second goal) each scored twice as Barcelona wrapped up the Group E crown with a 6-1 demolition of visiting AS Roma.
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Group E Standings:
1. y-Barcelona (GP: 5; GD: +11; PTS: 13)
2. AS Roma (GP: 5; GD: -5; PTS: 5)
3. Bayer Leverkusen (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 5)
4. FC BATE Borisov (GP: 5; GD: -7; PTS: 4)
y-Won Group E and clinched a berth in the knockout stage
NOTE: AS Roma had a win and a draw against Bayer Leverkusen.
Eight games, two of them in Group E, were contested on Wednesday as UEFA Champions League group-stage action continued.
At Barcelona:
Neymar scored twice (PK-30', 83', that's him celebrating after his first goal) as Barcelona dominated visiting FC BATE Borisov 3-0.
At Rome:
Miralem Pjanic's game-winning penalty kick in the 80th minute listed AS Roma to a 3-2 home win over Bayer Leverkusen. Here, we see an exhausted looking Edin Dzeko taking the plaudits after scoring for the homestanding Wolves in the 29th minute.
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Group E Standings:
1. FC Barcelona (GP: 4; GD: +6; PTS: 10)
2. AS Roma (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 5)
3. Bayer Leverkusen (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 4)
4. FC BATE Borisov (GP: 4; GD: -7; PTS: 3)
Eight games (two of them in Group E) were contested on Tuesday as group-stage play in the UEFA Champions League resumed.
At Barysaw, Belarus:
Ivan Rakitic scored twice (48', 64') as Barcelona defeated FC BATE Borisov 2-0 on the road. Here are the happy Catalans scoring after one of Ivan's tallies.
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At Leverkusen, Germany:
Javier (Chicharito) Hernandez scored twice (PK-4', 19', that's him celebrating) while Kevin Kampl (84') and Admir Medhmedi (86') as Bayer Leverkusen came back from two goals down to salvage a 4-4 home draw with AS Roma. Daniele De Rossi scored twice (29', 38') and Miralem Pjanic (54') Iago Falque (73') each tallied once for the Italian club.
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Group E Standings:
1. FC Barcelona (GP: 3; GD: +3; PTS: 7)
2. Bayer Leverkusen (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 4)
3. FC BATE Borisov (GP: 3; GD: -3; PTS: 3)
4. AS Roma (GP: 3; GD: -1; PTS: 2)
UEFA Champions League group-stage play resumed on Tuesday with eight games, two of them in Group E.
At Barcelona:
Sergi Roberto (80') and Luis Suarez (82', that's him celebrating after scoring) each scored a goal two minutes apart as Barcelona, minus the injured Lionel Messi, came from behind to upend visiting Bayer Leverkusen 2-1.
At Barysaw, Belarus:
Filip Mladenovic, seen here celebrating scored twice (12', 30') as FC BATE Borisov raced out to a 3-0 lead after the first half-hour before holding off visiting AS Roma 3-2.
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Group E Standings
1. FC Barcelona (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 4)
2. Bayer Leverkusen (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 3)
3. FC BATE Borisov (GP: 2; GD: -2; PTS: 3)
4. AS Roma (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
UEFA Champions League group-stage play continued on Wednesday with eight games, two of them in Group E.
At Leverkusen, Germany:
Hakan Calhanoglu scored twice (47', PK-76', that's him, on the left, celebrating after scoring his second goal) as Bayer Leverkusen dominated visiting FC BATE Borisov 4-1.
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At Rome:
Alessandro Florenzi's equalizer in the 31st minute enabled AS Roma to gain a 1-1 home draw with FC Barcelona(that's him celebrating with teammates after scoring). Luis Suarez scored for the Catalans, who began their continental championship title defense, in the 21st minute.
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Group E Standings:
1. Bayer Leverkusen (GP: 1; GD: +3; PTS: 3)
2. FC Barcelona (GP: 1; GD: 0; PTS: 1)
3. AS Roma (GP: 1; GD: 0; PTS: 1)
4. FC BATE Borisov (GP: 1; GD: -3; PTS: 0)
