Wednesday, December 8, 2021

UEFA Champions League, Group H: Chelsea And Zenit Draw In Russia; Juve Top Visiting Malmo FF

 Two games were played to close out Group H play in the UEFA Champions League.


At Saint Petersburg, Russia:


Timo Werner scored twice (2', 85') and Romelu Lukaku once (62') top lift Chelsea to a 3-3 road draw with Zenit Saint Petersburg.


Claudinho (38'), Sardar Azmoun (41'), and Magomed Ozdoyev (90'+4) each scored once for the hosts.


At Turin, Italy:


Bioty Kean scored the only goal of the match in the 18th minute as Juventus locked up top spot in Group H by defeating visiting Malmo FF 1-0.



Final Group H Standings:


1. Juventus (GP: 6; GD: +4; PTS: 15)

2. Chelsea (GP: 6; GD: +9; PTS: 13)

3. Zenit Saint Petersburg (GP: 6; GD: 0; PTS: 5)

4. Malmo FF (GP: 6; GD: -13; PTS: 1)


Juventus and Chelsea advanced to the Champions League's knockout stage; Zenit Saint Petersburg was transferred to the Europa League.

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