Daily Archives: September 18, 2008

Stage 1 – Group H – 17 September 2008 – (CET) – Santiago Bernabéu Stadium – Madrid: Real Madrid 2 – 0 BATE Borisov

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Deny

Real Madrid ran out winners by a margin that flattered BATE Borisov. Real Madrid had twenty nine shots at goal in the match while BATE Borisov could only manage five. Continue reading →

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Stage 1 – Group H – 17 September 2008 – (CET) – Stadio Olimpico – Turin: Juventus 1 – 0 Zenit

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Deny

The match took time to settle down and it only really opened up in the second half with the home team Juventus having had most of the play and consequently more of the chances to score. Juventus increased their work … Continue reading →

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Stage 1 – Group G – 17 September 2008 – (CET) – Valeri Lobanovskiy – Kiev: Dynamo Kyiv 1 – 1 Arsenal

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Deny

Arsenal needed a late goal from William Gallas to take one point from their visit to Ukraine on Wednesday. Dynamo Kyiv, who reached the semi finals in the 1998-99 edition of this tournament, took the lead as Ismael Bangoura scored … Continue reading →

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Stage 1 – Group G – 17 September 2008 – (CET) – Estádio do Dragão – Porto: Porto 3 – 1 Fenerbahçe

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Deny

FC Porto earned their first points in this Champions League edition, beating last year’s quarter finalists Fenerbahe 3-1. The Portuguese hosts didn’t need long to open the score as Lisandro Lopez converted a Raul Meireles cross for 1-0 in the … Continue reading →

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Stage 1 – Group F – 17 September 2008 – (CET) – Stade de Gerland – Lyon: Lyon 2 – 2 Fiorentina

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Deny

Lyon fought their way back into their home match with Fiorentina to prevent a painful home defeat. Fiorentina took a comfortable lead with two goals from Alberto Gilardino. The striker first netted after poor defense in the 12th minute and … Continue reading →

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Stage 1 – Group F – 17 September 2008 – (CET) – Steaua Stadium – Bucharest: FC Steaua Bucureşti 0 – 1 Bayern

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Deny

In a very even contest the home side were unlucky not to have picked up at least a draw in this game. The Romanian side came into the match unbeaten in their last eight league matches in the Romanian League. … Continue reading →

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Stage 1 – Group E – 17 September 2008 – (CET) – Celtic Park – Glasgow: Celtic 0 – 0 Aalborg

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Deny

Celtic failed to score against Champions League newcomers Aalborg in their first Champions League game on Wednesday. The Bhoys had a good chance to open the score in the first half as Olfers fouled Maloney in the Danish penalty area. … Continue reading →

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Stage 1 – Group E – 17 September 2008 – (CET) – Old Trafford – Manchester: Manchester United 0 – 0 Villarreal

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Deny

Manchester United and Villarreal held each other to a goalless draw at Old Trafford on Wednesday. The previous two meetings between these two teams had the same result, although this time both teams came close to making a break-through. Villarreal … Continue reading →

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