Juve bounce back to nick the Greeks

Olympiakos 1 Juventus 2

Olympiakos 1 Juventus 2

A Pavel Nedved double inspired Juventus to Champions League victory in Athens on Tuesday to leave Greek champions Olympiakos wondering what could have been.

Ieroklis Stoltidis had fired the hosts ahead with a looping header after just 11 minutes as they looked like over-running the Serie A giants.

However, Nedved smashed home a low free-kick from 25 yards 10 minutes later and the Czech international was on hand 11 minutes from time to win the points and leave the Italians with a 100% record in Group D after two matches.

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