Champions League Results 2017: Group Tables, Scores After Wednesday's Matches

Real Madrid, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City all made winning starts to their 2017/18 UEFA Champions League campaigns on Wednesday.Elsewhere Liverpool were held to a 2-2 draw by Sevilla at Anfield and last seasons beaten semi-finalists Monaco drew 1-1 with RB Leipzig.There were also wins for Besiktas and Shakhtar Donetsk while Maribor held Spartak Moscow in the only other game of the night.Here are the full results from WednesdayFC Porto 1-3 BesiktasFeynoord 0-4 Manchester CityLiverpool 2-2 SevillaMaribor 1-1 Spartak MoscowRB Leipzig 1-1 MonacoReal Madrid 3-0 Apoel NicosiaShakhtar Donetsk 2-1 NapoliTottenham Hotspur 3-1 Borussia DortmundHere's what those scores mean for the early group standings, per BBC Sport:Group ESevilla: 1 ptSpartak Moscow: 1ptLiverpool: 1 ptNK Maribor: 1ptGroup FManchester City: 3 ptsShakhtar Donetsk: 3 ptsNapoli: 0 ptsFeyenoord: 0 ptsGroup GBesiktas: 3 ptsMonaco: 1 ptRB Leipzig: 1 ptFC Porto: 0 ptsGroup HReal Madrid: 3 ptsTottenham: 3 ptsBorussia Dortmund: 0 ptsApoel Nicosia: 0 ptsTottenham's 3-1 win over Dortmund was one of the most eye-catching results of the night, as Spurs picked up all three points thanks to two goals from Harry Kane and one from Heung-Min Son.Son opened the scoring with a fine strike before Andriy Yarmolenko made it 1-1 on 11 minutes, curling the ball past goalkeeper Hugo Lloris and into the top corner.However, two goals from Harry Kane gave Spurs the victory, with the striker putting in another impressive display, as highlighted by Squawka:The game was not without controversy, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang denied a goal, and football writer Huw Davies felt it was a poor decision:Elsewhere, holders Real Madrid eased to a 3-0 victory over Apoel Nicosia at the Santiago Bernabeu, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring twice and Sergio Ramos adding a third.The game saw Ronaldo scoop yet another landmark, with his first goal from the penalty spot earning him a Champions League record, as noted by Opta:Ramos then added a third with an overhead kick, which certainly seemed to impress Dermot Corrigan at ESPN FC:However, the biggest win of the night came at Feyenoord where Manchester City ran out 4-0 winners against the Eredivisie champions.Goals from Sergio Aguero, Gabriel Jesus and two from defender John Stones did the damage, as Pep Guardiola's side began the tournament in fine style.Jack Pitt-Brooke of The Independent, highlighted the gulf in quality on display between the two sides:Meanwhile, it was a memorable night for Stones, who picked up a record of his own for his goalscoring exploits, per Opta:Overall it was a good night for the English sides while Real Madrid, going for a third consecutive title, once again showed their quality with a comfortable win.However, the holders will know they have tougher tests to come, with a trip to Dortmund up next in the competition before they welcome Spurs to the Bernabeu.
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