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CL: Man Utd Beat Braga 3-2: Barcelona Beat Celtic 2-1

FC Barcelona and Manchester United came from behind to win their respective Champions League matches played on October 24, the Catalan giants defeated Scottish side Celtic 2-1 while United beat Braga 3-2.

At Old Trafford, Manchester United played a well-composed game to come back from 2-0 down and beat Braga 3-2, Mexican striker Javier Hernandez scored a brace while Jonny Evans slotted one for Sir Alex’s men. This is United’s third successive win and they top Group H with nine points.

In a Group G match played at Camp Nou, a late Jordi Alba goal in the 90+4 minute helped Barcelona overcome the spirited Scottish champions. Celtic took the lead through a Georgios Samaras header in the 18 minute. Barca leveled the scores before the break when Iniesta guided a through ball from Xavi into the bottom right-hand corner.

With this win, Barcelona maintained their perfect Champions League campaign with three wins from three games and top Group G.

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