UEFA Champions League, Group C: Citizens And Dragons Win On Wednesday; Olympiacos On To Europa League

 Two games were played on Wednesday as action in Group C of the UEFA Champions League ended.

At Manchester, England:

Ferran Torres (48'), Sergio Aguero (77'), and Alvaro Gonzalez Soberon (OG-90') each scored once as Manchester City dominated visiting Marseille 3-0.

At Piraeus, Greece:

Otavio (PK-10') and Andres Uribe (77') each scored once as FC Porto blanked Olympiacos 2-0.

The Legend, even with the defeat,  still qualified for a berth in the Europa League's knockout stage. 

Final Group C Standings:

1. Manchester City (GP: 6; GD: +12; PTS: 16)

2. FC Porto (GP: 6; GD: +7; PTS: 13)

3. Olympiacos (GP: 6; GD: -8; PTS: 3)

4. Marseille (GP: 6; GD: -11; PTS: 3)

Manchester City and FC Porto advanced to the Champions League's knockout stage; Olympiacos, who had a road goal in two games with Marseille (in which the total goal aggregate was 2-2), clinched a berth in the Europa League's round of 32.

UEFA Champions League, Group C: Citizens Lock Up Group C Title

 Two UEFA Champions League Group C games were contested on Tuesday.

At Marseilles, France:

Dimitri Payet converted two penalty kicks (55', 75') as Marseille defeated visiting Olympiacos 2-1.

At Porto, Portugal:

A 0-0 road stalemate with FC Porto locked up first place in Group C for Manchester City.

Group C Standings:

1. y-Manchester City (GP: 5; GD: +9; PTS: 13)

2. x-FC Porto (GP: 5; GD: +5; PTS: 10)

3. z-Olympiacos (GP: 5; GD: -6; PTS: 3)

4. z-Marseille (GP: 5; GD: -8; PTS: 3)

y-Won Group C and clinched berth in Champions League knockout stage

x-Clinched berth in Champions League knockout stage

z-Eliminated from Champions League but still alive for Europa League knockout-stage berth

UEFA Champions League, Group C: Citizens Advance To Round Of 16; Marseille Eliminated

 Two Group C games in the UEFA Champions League were played on Wednesday.

At Piraeus, Greece:

Philip Foden's goal in the 36th minute lifted Manchester City to a 1-0 road win over Olympiacos----and carried the Citizens into the knockout stage.

At Marseilles, France:

Zaidu Sanusi (39') and Sergio Oliviera (PK-72') each scored once as FC Porto all but punched their tickets to the knockout stage by blanking Marseille 2-0 on the road, knocking the French club out of the tournament in the process.

Group C Standings:

1. x-Manchester City (GP: 4; GD: +9; PTS: 12)

2.    FC Porto (GP: 4; GD: +5; PTS: 9)

3.    Olympiacos (GP: 4; GD: -5; PTS: 3)

4. z-Marseille (GP: 4; GD: -9; PTS: 0)

x-Clinched berth in Champions League knockout stage

z-Eliminated from Champions League contention but still alive for Europa League knockout-stage berth

UEFA Champions League, Group C: 3-0 Tuesday Home Wins For Citizens, Dragons

 Two games in Group C of the UEFA Champions League were contested on Tuesday.

At Manchester, England:

Ferran Torres (12'), Gabriel Jesus (81'), and Joao Cancelo (90') each scored once as Manchester City dominated visiting Olympiacos 3-0.

At Porto, Portugal:

Moussa Marega (4'), Sergio Oliveira (PK-28'), and Luis Diaz (69') each scored once as FC Porto dominated visiting Marseille 3-0.

Group C Standings:

1. Manchester City (GP: 3; GD: +8; PTS: 9)

2. FC Porto (GP: 3; GD: +3; PTS: 6)

3. Olympiacos (GP: 3; GD: -4; PTS: 3)

4. Marseille (GP: 3; GD: -7; PTS: 0)

UEFA Champions League, Group D: Reds Blank Midtjylland At Home; Ajax Blow Two-Goal Lead, Settle For Road Draw

 Two games in Group D of the UEFA Champions League were played on Tuesday.

At Liverpool, England:

Diogo Jota (55') and Mohamed Salah (PK-90'+3) each scored once as Liverpool blanked visiting FC Midtjylland 2-0.

At Bergamo, Italy:

Duvan Zapata scored twice (54', 60') as Atalanta came back from two goals down to gain a 2-2 home draw with Ajax Amsterdam.

Dusan Tadic (PK-30') and Lassima Traore (38') each delivered a goal from the Dutch club.

Group D Standings:

1. Liverpool (GP: 2; GD: +3; PTS: 6)

2. Atalanta (GP: 2; GD: +4; PTS: 4)

3. Ajax Amsterdam (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)

4. FC Midtjylland (GP: 2; GD: -6; PTS: 0)

UEFA Champions League, Group C: Dragons, Citizens Come Out On Top On Tuesday

 Two games in Group C of the UEFA Champions League were contested on Tuesday.

At Porto, Portugal:

Fabio Vieira (11') and Sergio Oliviera (85') each scored once as FC Porto blanked visiting Olympiacos 2-0.

At Marseilles, France:

Ferran Torres (18'), Ilkay Gundogan (76'), and Raheem Sterling (81') each scored once as Manchester City dominated Marseille 3-0 on the road.

Group C Standings:

1. Manchester City (GP: 2; GD: +5; PTS: 6)

2. FC Porto (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 3)

3. Olympiacos (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 3)

4. Marseille (GP: 2; GD: -4; PTS: 0)

NOTE:  FC Porto defeated visiting Olympiacos 2-0 on Tuesday.