Champions League. The first matches of the group stage

In Europe ended the first matches of the group stage of the Champions League. Pleases that appearances and goals out to suit all tastes.





Let's start with the "Barcelona", which in the last round Examples disgraced the "Camp Nou", losing debutant league with a score of 0-2. Fans were eager not just rehabilitation, and full declassing opponent. So, basically it happened at first discovered by visitors from Greece (rival "Koules" was the Greek "Panathinaikos'). "Barsik" routinely shut down on his opponent's half of the field but lost in a counterattack Jibril Sise and Sydney Govou, who together and created a goal. The first handled the ball cleared heel pass to the second.







But then everything went like thumb. David Villa put the home team ahead, after which it became clear that the defense of "Panathinaikos" capitulated.



Messi draws a double, passing all the defenders as "standing." In the second half magician Leo could hat-trick, but failed to implement a penalty.





After 78 minutes, another goal scored by Pedro on finishing. A pogrom Dani Alves completed his own head.



In the 55th minute Messi missed a penalty (goalkeeper)

Barcelona - Panathinaikos 5: 1



Show / Hide tekstGoly: Messi, 22, 45, Villa, 33, Pedro, 78, Dani Alves, 90 +3 - Govou, 20

Barcelona: Valdes, Dani Alves, Pique (Milito 76), Puyol, Abidal, Busquets, Xavi (Mascherano 79), Iniesta, Messi, Villa (Bojan 70), Pedro

PAT: Tzorvas, Marinos, Boumsong, Kante, Vyntra, Gilberto Silva, Simao, Katsouranis (Karagounis 64), Govou (Luis Garcia, 71), Summer (Ninis, 81), Cisse

Warning: Karagounis, 86

"Werder" continues to take part in the games that do not lack goals. At this time in the confrontation with "Tottenham" was scored four goals, three of them on account of Bremen. However, in the end, it is still a draw. Petri Pasanen defender hosts his own goal opened the scoring another 13 minutes.



And after seven minutes the lanky Peter Crouch doubled the lead.





However, before the break, Hugo Almeida played a ball. And two minutes after the start of the second half Marko Marin equalized in the match! At the goals in the game and ended.







Werder Bremen - Tottenham Hotspur 2: 2



Show / Hide tekstGoly: Hugo Almeida, 43, Marina, 47 - Pasanen, 13 (own goal), Crouch, 18

Bremen: Wiese, Fritz, Pasanen, Prödl, Silvestre, Frings, Bargfrede, Marin, Wesley (Borowski, 67), Arnautovic, Hugo Almeida

Tottenham: Cudicini, Corluka, Kabul, King, Assou-Ekotto, Lennon (Palacios, 76), Huddlestone, Jenas, Bale, Van der Vaart, Crouch

Warning: Borowski - Huddlestone, Jenas

Dutch "Twente" taking the current winner of the Champions League and at the height of sustained "impact". "Interisti" as Bremen scored an own goal. It Diego Milito gave the home side ahead after Snyder and Janssen scored a goal in the opponents' goal.

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But even by the end of the first half it was set the final score. Samuel Eto'o on 41 minutes allowed his team to avoid defeat.



Twente - Inter 2: 2



Show / Hide tekstGoly: Janssen, 20, Milito, 30 (own goal) - Snyder, 13, Eto'o, 41

Twente: Mihailov, Rosales, Douglas, Wisgerhof, Tiendalli, Brama, De Jong, Janssen, Chadli (Landzaat, 88), Ruiz, Janko (Bajrami, 78)

Inter: Julio Cesar, Maicon, Lucio, Samuel, Zanetti, Cambiasso, Mariga, Snyder, Eto'o, Pandev (Coutinho, 61), Milito (Muntari 87)

Warning: Tiendalli - Maicon

The rest of the matches Tuesday:
Manchester United - Celtic 0: 0
Lyon - Schalke 1: 0 (Bastos, 22)
Bursaspor - Valencia 1: 4 (Costa, 16, Adurits, 41, Hernandez, 68, Soldado, 77)
Benfica - Hapoel (Tel Aviv) 2: 0 (Luisão, 21, Cardozo, 68)
Copenhagen - Rubin 1: 0 (Ndoye, 87)

On the second day, there were two Champions League defeat. And in both English teams participated. "Chelsea" made a "feet first" Slovak "Zilina", in her own field. Even in the first half, Michael Essien and Nicolas Anelka double marked the outcome of the match.







And, despite the goal Oravec, 55 minutes, everything was already decided after 7 minutes before the young Daniel Sturridge scored another goal Slovaks.







Zilina - Chelsea 1: 4



Show / Hide tekstGoly: Oravec, 55 - Essien, 13, Anelka 24, 28, Sturridge, 48

Zilina: Dubravka, Guldan (Angelovič, 79), Piaček, Pečalka, Mraz, Jež, Bello, Rilke (Poliaček 57), Ceesay (Majtán, 62), Vladavić, Oravec

Chelsea: Cech, Ivanovic, Alex, Terry, Zhirkov, Mikel, Essien, Benayoun (McEachran, 79), Sturridge (Kakuta, 62), Malouda (Van Onholt, 88), Anelka

London "Arsenal" just destroyed at home Portuguese "Braga" 6-0 (!). Doubles issued Cesc Fabregas and Carlos Vela. Another goal scored by Andrei Arshavin and Marouane Chamakh.















Photo: Getty Images, AP, Reuters

Arsenal - Braga 6: 0



Show / Hide tekstGoly: Fabregas, 9 (penalty), 53, Arshavin, 30, Chamakh, 34, Vela, 69, 85

Arsenal: Almunia, Sagna, Koscielny, Squillaci, Clichy, Song (Denilson, 63), Wilshere, Nasri, Fabregas, Arshavin (Eboue, 70), Chamakh (Vela, 63)

Braga: Felipe, Miguel Garcia, Moises Rodriguez, Silva, Vandinho, Hugo Viana (Mossoro, 55), Aguiar, Alan, Paulo Cesar (Helder Barbosa, 70), Mateus (Lima, 60)

Warning: Sanya - Felipe Rodriguez

The remaining matches of the environment:
Bayern - Roma 2: 0 (Muller, 9, Klose, 83)
Cluj - Basel 2: 1 (Rada, 9, Traore, 12 - Stocker, 45)
Marseille - Spartak Moscow 0: 1 (Azpilicueta, 82, own goal)
Real Madrid - Ajax 2: 0 (Anita, 31, own goal, Higuain, 73)
Milan - Auxerre 2: 0 (Ibrahimovic, 60, 69)
Shakhtar Donetsk - Partizan 1: 0 (Srna, 71)