Marseille, Porto grab away victories against Liverpool, Besiktas

Liverpool and Besiktas lost to Marseille and Porto 1-0 at home respectively in Group A of the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday’s.

كتب : Mohamed Sabe

الأربعاء، 03 أكتوبر 2007 - 23:48
Liverpool lost at Anfield
Liverpool and Besiktas lost to Marseille and Porto 1-0 at home respectively in Group A of the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday’s.

Mathieu Valbuena scored a brilliant 77th minute goal to give Marseille a stunning 1-0 win over Liverpool at Anfield after Karim Ziani had a goal disallowed for offside.

The shocking defeat left Liverpool in third place with one point while the French outfit grabbed the group summit with their perfect record of 6 points from two matches.

Portuguese giants also needed a late goal to register a hard fought goal against Besiktas.

The Turkish side held on till the second minute of stoppage time before Lucho Gonzalez threaded the ball to Quaresma who slipped the ball past keeper Hakan Arikan.

The result lifted Porto to second in the group with four points while Besiktas remained pointless after their second defeat.