Nedved puts Juventus on top

Champions League Round-up: JUVENTUS 1 BAYERN MUNICH 0: A late goal from Pavel Nedved gave Juventus a 1-0 win over Bayern Munich…

Champions League Round-up: JUVENTUS 1 BAYERN MUNICH 0: A late goal from Pavel Nedved gave Juventus a 1-0 win over Bayern Munich and preserved their 100 per cent record in Group C.

Zlatan Ibrahmovic headed a long ball from Lilian Thuram into the path of the Czech midfielder in the 76th minute and Nedved finished past Oliver Kahn.

LEVERKUSEN 3, ROMA 1: Bayer Leverkusen rallied with three second-half goals to beat Roma 3-1 in a Group B match on as miserable night for the Italians who finished with nine men.

Roma began brightly when taking the lead through a Dimitar Berbatov own goal after 26 minutes, but goals from Roque Junior (48), Jacek Krzynowek (59) and Franca in added-time gave Leverkusen all three points.

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MONACO 2, OLYMPIAKOS 1: Monaco made an important step toward the last 16 when they powered to a 2-1 victory over Olympiakos in Group A.

The home side made a flying start with Javier Saviola and Ernesto Chevanton scoring two goals in the first 10 minutes.

Olympiakos never gave up and Yannis Okkas scored a consolation on the hour.