Barcelona 2-2 Chelsea: Deco puts Barcelona ahead just three minutes into the Champions League Group A encounter Frank Lampard picks up a yellow card and will miss Chelsea's game away to Werder Bremen through suspension Ashley Cole takes on Barcelona's Italian defender Gianluca Zambrotta as Chelsea battle their way back into the match Lampard scores with an incredible lob from an acute angle to equalise for Chelsea seven minutes into the second half Former Chelsea star Eidur Gudjohnsen scores against his old club six minutes later to put Barca back in front But Didier Drogba pounces with just seconds remaining to rescue a precious point for the Premiership champions Liverpool 3-0 Bordeaux: Florian Marange of Bordeaux (r) is challenged by Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard at Anfield Liverpool take the lead on 23 minutes when Luis Garcia volleys in Gerrard's lofted cross from the right Bordeaux are reduced to 10 men when midfielder Fernando Menesazzo is sent off for headbutting John Arne Riise Worse follows for the French outfit when Gerrard sidefoots home after being set up by Boudewijn Zenden And Garcia scores his second goal of the night 14 minutes from time to wrap up a comprehensive Liverpool victory The outstanding Garcia celebrates - Liverpool's win seals their progression to the knockout stage of the competition
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