Champions League Wrap : Ideye Plays 90 Minutes; Mikel Comes Off Bench; Simon Notches Assist; Igiebor Loses In Kiev; Iwobi Benched

Catch up on the performance of Nigerian stars in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night.

English Premier League side Arsenal have progressed to the last 16 of the competition on the heels of their 3 - 0 victory over Olympiakos at Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki.

Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye lasted the distance for the Greek side, while Arsenal youngster Alex Iwobi was an unused sub.

Chelsea will also be competing in the next stage of the Champions League after they beat Porto 2 - 0 at Stamford Bridge in a Group G fixture. John Obi Mikel came off the bench in the 86th minute.

Moses Simon and Belgian champions Gent sealed their place in the next round with a 2 - 1 win over Zenit St Petersburg.

The Nigeria national - teamer, who saw 88 minutes of action, set up the opening goal scored by Depoitre in the 18th minute.

Israeli champions Maccabi Tel Aviv were the only team without a point in the group stage after they were beaten 1 - 0 by Dynamo Kiev in Ukraine. Nosa Igiebor worked a 72 - minute shift and picked up a booking in the 42nd minute.

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