Thursday, March 17, 2011

Europa League Matches - More tension than expected


Some very interesting matches are ahead this night in the Europa League tournament. With the first-leg matches some very interesting matches and results were seen on the different European pitches.Here is a list of the matches:

March 17

19:00Manchester C.? - ?Dynamo Kyiv

19:00Paris S.G.? - ?Benfica

19:00Spartak Moscow? - ?Ajax Amsterdam

19:00Zenit St. Petersburg? - ?FC Twente Enschede

21:05FC Porto? - ?CSKA Moscow

21:05Liverpool? - ?Braga

21:05Rangers? - ?PSV Eindhoven

21:05Villarreal? - ?Bayer Leverkusen

The results from the first leg matches were ass follows:

Twente 3 - 0 Zenit St. Petersburg
Ajax 0-1 Spartak Moskow
Dynamo Kyev 2-0 Manchester City
Benfica 2-1 Paris Saint Germain
Sporting Braga 1-0 Liverpool
CSKA Moscow 0-1 Porto
PSV Eindhoven 0-0 Rangers
Bayer Leverkusen 2-3 Villareal

Matches such as Twente vs. Zenit were extraordinay because Zenit was the better team on the pitch the whole time but Twente was the team taht scored all their chances. Another thrilling match was Ajax vs. Spartak Moscow where again Ajax were playing in an incredible way, while Spartak were defending and 1 of their opportunities for a goal led to success for the final score of 0-1. The richest team in the tuornament - Manchester City didn't stand a chance against the Ukraine Dynamo from Kyev. Sporting Braga beated the English Giant Liverpool with a peanaly kick and have very good chances of continuing despite being guests in the socend match and the class players of Liverpool. Porto managed to win a tough game in Russia against CSKA Moscow just with 1 goal and now they look confident in conituing in the next round. Villareal managed to get the win against the German Bayer 04 with 2-3 in the very last minutes of the match after an outstanding 2-3 despite the great game of the hosts.
These were the most intresting results for the first matches and now fans will be sure there will be some great matches ahead this night.

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