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After the 5th round of matches in the Champions League group stage, two more teams secured their place in the quarterfinals - "Inter" and "Chelsea", who both won their third consecutive victory despite experiencing setbacks. It was also revealed that the winners of groups C and D are respectively "Liverpool" and "Valencia" teams. The hope of staying in the tournament was kept alive by "Shakhtar", who defeated "Roma", while in Group A, the intrigue between "Werder" and "Barcelona" for the second ticket to the next round remains until the final round.
Statistics of Wednesday's matches
Group A
1 - 0
27' [1 - 0] Per Mertesacker
0 - 2
5' [0 - 1] Ludovic Giuly
65' [0 - 2] Andres Iniesta
Standings:
1. "Chelsea" 5 3 1 1 8-4 10
2. "Werder" 5 3 1 1 7-3 10
3. "Barcelona" 5 2 2 1 10-4 8
4. "Levski" 5 0 0 5 1-15 0
Group B
2 - 2
16' [1 - 0] Maxim Kalinichenko
22' [1 - 1] Claudio Pizarro
39' [1 - 2] Claudio Pizarro
72' [2 - 2] Radoslav Kovac
1 - 0
36' [1 - 0] Hernán Crespo
Standings:
1. "Bayern" 5 3 2 0 9-2 11
2. "Inter" 5 3 0 2 4-4 9
3. "Sporting" 5 1 2 2 2-3 5
4. "Spartak" 5 0 2 3 4-10 2
Group C
3 - 1
22' [1 - 0] Alejandro Cesar Alonso
47' [2 - 0] Lilian Laslandes
50' [3 - 0] Julien Faubert
73' [3 - 1] Junichi Inamoto
59' Arda Turan ("Galatasaray") sent off
2 - 0
65' [1 - 0] Steven Gerrard
89' [2 - 0] Peter Crouch
Standings:
1. "Liverpool" 5 4 1 0 9-2 13
2. "PSV" 5 3 1 1 5-3 10
3. "Bordeaux" 5 1 1 3 3-6 4
4. "Galatasaray" 5 0 1 4 4-10 1
Group D
1 - 0
61' [1 - 0] Ciprian Marica
2 - 0
45' [1 - 0] Miguel Angel Angulo
46' [2 - 0] Fernando Morientes
Standings:
1. "Valencia" 5 4 1 0 12-5 13
2. "Roma" 5 2 1 2 7-4 7
3. "Shakhtar" 5 1 2 2 5-10 5
4. "Olympiacos" 5 0 2 3 5-10 2
