Liverpool beat Ajax Amsterdam 1-0 away with a fortunate own goal, riding their luck at times but still showing their title credentials.
Manchester City came from behind to make a winning start in their group opener with a 3-1 victory over Porto at the Etihad Stadium.
Shakhtar Donetsk pulled off the shock of the opening games with a 3-2 win over 13-times champions Real Madrid.
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Reuters/RNZ Pacific