ManchesterUnited Avoids Third Consecutive Defeat at Old Trafford, Plus Other Results of the Day

Group A

Manchester United secured their place at the top of Champions League Group A with a 1-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk at Old Trafford on Tuesday night, while the Ukrainian side crashed out of the competition.

Bayer Leverkusen ensured their progression to the last 16 of the Champions League, taking the final qualifying spot in Group A with a narrow guest victory over Real Sociedad 0 - 1.

Group B

Cristiano Ronaldo made Champions League history as Real Madrid saw off Copenhagen 2-0. The Portugal star netted his ninth goal of the group stage after Luka Modric had put los Blancos ahead in the first half as Carlo Ancelotti's side cruised into the last 16.

Galatasaray's Champions League clash with Juventus has been abandoned after 32 minutes due to extreme weather conditions disrupting play.

Group C

Two goals from Javier Saviola were enough to send Olympiakos through to the Champions League knockouts with a 3-1 win over nine-man Anderlecht.

Benfica missed out on a place in the Champions League last 16 despite a 2-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain

Group D

Manchester City came from behind to beat Champions League holders Bayern Munich 3-2 at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday night, ending the German side's 100 per cent record in this season's competition and avenging the defeat they suffered in October.

FC VIKTORIA PLZEŇ won at home 2 - 1 in a game against Russian CSKA Moscow.