Champions League Matchday 1: Yesterday’s Results, Today’s Fixtures

The 2011-2012 Champions League Group Stage is underway, with Matchday 1 halfway done. Â Eight matches in the books yesterday, eight more matches coming up later today.

See below for yesterday's results the most surprising that Barcelona and Milan drew in the Camp Nou; below that are today's fixtures with our preview notes (including a preview of Benfica-ManU sent in Jon Novy):

Tues 13 September 2011 Results

Group E:Â Chelsea 2 0 Leverkusen; Genk 0 0 Valencia

Group F:Â Olympiacos 0 1 Marseille;Â Dortmund 1 1 Arsenal

Group G:Â Porto 2 1 Shakhtar Donetsk;Â APOEL 2 1 Zenit

Group H: Barcelona 2 2 Milan; Plzeň 1 1 BATE

Wed 14 September 2011 Fixtures & Notes

Group A: This is the proverbial Group of Death.

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