Tuesday, November 1, 2022

UEFA Champions League, Group B: Dragons Capture Group, End Mattress Makers' European Campaign; Leverkusen To Europa League

 Action in Group B of the UEFA Champions League concluded on Tuesday with two games.


At Dragon Stadium, Porto, Portugal:


Stephen Eustaquio scored the winning goal in the 24th minute as FC Porto defeated visiting Atletico Madrid 2-1 and captured top spot in Group B---and knocked the Spanish club out of European competition.


At BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany:


Bayer Leverkusen and visiting Club Brugge battled to a 0-0 stalemate as the hosts will take a stab at Europa League play and the Belgian club head on to the knockout stage of the Champions League.


Final Group B Standings:


1. FC Porto (GP: 6; GD: +5; PTS: 12)

2. Club Brugge (GP: 6; GD: +3; PTS: 11)

3. Bayer Leverkusen (GP: 6; GD: -4; PTS: 5)

4. Atletico Madrid (GP: 6; GD: -4; PTS: 5)


FC Porto and Club Brugge advanced to the Champions League's knockout stage while Bayer Leverkusen head to the Europa League.

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