Downing's Champions League

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Game 24:

Group F

Aalborg BK 1 vs. AJAX 2

AJAX wins making putting all 4 teams in Group F at 3 points each. AJAX actually scored all 3 goals in this game with an own goal in the 19th minute but then tied it just before half and went ahead with 10 minutes to play off a corner kick that was the result of a saved PK.

Aalborg BK: OG 19'
AJAX: Klaassen 45', Denswil 80'

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Game 25:

Group C

FC Zenit 2 vs. AS Monaco 1

Zenit pounds 16 shots on goal and comes from a goal down to go 2-0 in Group C. S. Rondon scores twice again, to go to 4 total goals, the tournament leader.

Zenit: S. Rondon 52', 72'
Monaco: D. Berbatov 45'

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Game 26:

Group D

RSC Anderlecht 1 vs. Borusia Dortmund 3

Dortmund suffers 2 injuries in the first half, but got a goal each from Ramos and Kehl and dominated throughout.

RSC Anderlecht: A. Vanden Borre 54'
B. Dortmund: A. Ramos 21', S. Kehl 39', M. Reus 64'

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Did not have a chance to play games today perhaps I can get back in tomorrow.

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Game 27:

Group A

Malmo 2 vs. Olympiakos 1

Malmo comes from behind to win. Olympiakos had a PK in the 90' minute but failed to convert after a great save my the Malmo keeper.

Malmo: OG 43', I. Kliese Thelin 65'
Olympiakos: P. Kasami 40'

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Game 28:

Group B

RB Salzburg 1 vs. Real Madrid 1

Salzburg capitalized on a Marcelo mistake just before halftime with a PK from Soriano. Madrid ties it in the 66th minute by a goal by Ronaldo. Salzburg withstood a header off the crossbar from Hernandez and actually had a couple of late chances themselves for the game winner.

Salzburg: Soriano (PK) 45'
Madrid: Ronaldo 66'

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Game 29:

Group B

FC Basel 0 vs. Liverpool 1

Martin Skrtel's 37th minute goal off a corner kick holds up as Basel has 3 great chances late that they couldn't capitalize on. Liverpool sits atop group B after 2 games without yielding a goal yet.

Liverpool: M. Skrtel 37'

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Game 30:

Group C

Bayer Leverkusen 2 vs. SL Benfica 0

Stefan Kiebling tallied twice in the first half for an easy Leverkusen victory,

This win put Leverkusen tied for first in Group C with Zenit at 6 points.

Leverkusen: Kiebling 20', 31'

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Game 31:

Group A

Atletico Madrid 0 vs. Juventus 0

As good of a scoreless game as you get. Moya and Buffon combine for 10 saves as both teams had great chances in a very exciting back and forth game. Both teams sit atop Group A at 4 points apiece.

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Game 32:

Group D

Arsenal 1 vs. Galatsaray 1

Arsenal took the lead early, but Galatsaray tied it late in the first off to earn a hard fought tie and are currently in 2nd place in Group D.

Arsenal: Welbeck 16'
Galatsaray: Yilmaz 39'

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Update thought the First 32 games, which is 2 games per team so far.

Group A P W D L F - A Pt
Juventus 2 1 1 0 3 - 0 4
Atlético de Madrid 2 1 1 0 2 - 1 4
Malmö FF 2 1 0 1 2 - 4 3
Olympiacos FC 2 0 0 2 2 - 4 0


Group B P W D L F - A Pt
Liverpool FC 2 2 0 0 6 - 0 6
Real Madrid CF 2 1 1 0 5 - 1 4
RB Salzburg 2 0 1 1 1 - 6 1
FC Basel 1893 2 0 0 2 0 - 5 0


Group C P W D L F - A Pt
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 2 0 0 4 - 1 6
FC Zenit 2 2 0 0 5 - 3 6
SL Benfica 2 0 0 2 2 - 5 0
AS Monaco FC 2 0 0 2 2 - 4 0


Group D P W D L F - A Pt
Borussia Dortmund 2 2 0 0 5 - 1 6
Galatasaray AŞ 2 0 2 0 1 - 1 2
RSC Anderlecht 2 0 1 1 1 - 3 1
Arsenal FC 2 0 1 1 1 - 3 1


Group E P W D L F - A Pt
FC Bayern München 2 1 1 0 2 - 1 4
Manchester City FC 2 1 0 1 3 - 3 3
AS Roma 2 1 0 1 4 - 2 3
PFC CSKA Moskva 2 0 1 1 0 - 3 1


Group F P W D L F - A Pt
FC Barcelona 2 1 0 1 5 - 4 3
Aalborg BK 2 1 0 1 4 - 4 3
Paris Saint-Germain 2 1 0 1 3 - 3 3
AFC Ajax 2 1 0 1 2 - 3 3


Group G P W D L F - A Pt
Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 2 0 0 4 - 2 6
Chelsea FC 2 1 0 1 2 - 2 3
Celtic 2 1 0 1 2 - 2 3
FC Schalke 04 2 0 0 2 0 - 2 0


Group H P W D L F - A Pt
Legia Warszawa 2 2 0 0 2 - 0 6
Athletic Club 2 1 0 1 4 - 2 3
FC Shakhtar Donetsk 2 1 0 1 4 - 5 3
FC Porto 2 0 0 2 1 - 4 0

GOAL SCORERS
Player Team Goals
S. Rondon Zenit 4
R. Sterling Liverpool 3
L. Messi Barcelona 3
C. Tevez Juventus 2
M. Mandzukic Atletico Madrid 2
J. Rodriguez Real Madrid 2
R. Lewandowski FC Bayern Munchen 2
E. Dzeko Manchester City 2
Gervinho Roma 2
N. Helenius Aalborg BK 2
S. Kiebling B. Leverkusen 2
D. Welbeck Arsenal 1
F. Llorente Juventus 1
A. Dominguez Olympiakos 1
P. Coutinho Liverpool 1
A. Lallana Liverpool 1
S. Ramos Real Madrid 1
L. Modric Real Madrid 1
Danny Zenit 1
E. Salvio SL Benfica 1
A. Samaris SL Benfica 1
H. Son B. Leverkusen 1
H. Calhanoglu B. Leverkusen 1
J. Toulalan AS Monaco 1
H. Mkhitaryan B. Dortmund 1
C. Immobile B. Dortmund 1
R. Nainggolan Roma 1
M. Destro Roma 1
Z. Ibrahimovic PSG 1
E. Cavani PSG 1
A. Jacobsen Aalborg BK 1
D. Alves Barcelona 1
Munir Barcelona 1
D. Drogba Chelsea 1
J. Martinez FC Porto 1
A. Teixeira FC Shakhtar Donetsk 1
Taison FC Shakhtar Donetsk 1
O. Gladkyi FC Shakhtar Donetsk 1
Vrdcljak Legia Warszawa 1
S. Aguero Manchester City 1
A. Stokes Celtic 1
O. Sa Legia Warszawa 1
Willian Chelsea 1
Nani Sporting Club 1
Pastore PSG 1
D. Klaasen AJAX 1
S. Denswil AJAX 1
D. Berbatov AS Monaco 1
Griffiths Celtic 1
Silva Sporting Club 1
Capel Sproting Club 1
Muniain Athletic Club 1
DeMarcos Athletic Club 1
Susaeta Athletic Club 1
Guillermo Athletic Club 1
Srna FC Shakhtar Donetsk 1
A. Ramos B. Dortmund 1
S. Kehl B. Dortmund 1
M. Reus B. Dortmund 1
A. Vanden Borre RSC Anderlecht 1
P. Kasami Olympiakos 1
I. Kliese Thelin Malmo 1
J. Soriano RB Salzburg 1
C. Ronaldo Real Madrid 1
M. Skrtel Liverpool 1
B. Yilmaz Galatsaray AS 1
Own Goal All Teams 3

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Game 33:

Group E

CSKA Moskva 0 vs. Manchester City 2

City looked great in this one controlling play in Moscow's end much of the game.

Manchester City: S. Aguero 19', Y. Toure 68'

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Game 34:

Group E

Roma 1 vs Bayern Munchen 5

This was a blowout from the get go. Lewandowski scores twice 6 minutes apart which paved the way for an easy win.

Munich: Lewandowski 21', 27', A. Robben 53', P. Lahm 60', X. Alonso 67'
Roma: Gervinho 48'

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Game 35:

Group F

Aalborg BK 2 vs. PSG 2

Paris had to fight from behind in this one as Aalborg's Risgard broke through on 2 bad PSG mistakes. Cavani took matters into his own hands for PSG to fight back and salvage the tie. Aalborg, a replacement team, continues to impress.

Aalborg: K. Risgard 19', 36'
PSG: E. Cavani 45', 47'

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Thanks Nick, that looks great!

Hoping to get some more games in later today.

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Thanks Nick, that looks great!

Hoping to get some more games in later today.

I am hoping to play some today or tomorrow, sorry I have been slacking this week!

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Thanks Nick, that looks great!

Hoping to get some more games in later today.

I am hoping to play some today or tomorrow, sorry I have been slacking this week!

Keith, we are on game 36 now. If you play some, just make sure you are looking at how many times each team has been used. We are going with 3 times each. I'll email you the updated file shortly.

[nick]

Thanks Nick, that looks great!

Hoping to get some more games in later today.

np. i was working on this a week ago and completely forgot. i'll try and update it as often as i can

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You using the sliders I posted, or try them out yet?