On Thursday, the first round of the UEFA Europa League sixteenth finals was played, in which the Manchester teams managed to beat their opponents.
In the English Premier League, the leaders "Man City" won 1-2 away against "Porto", even though the Portuguese team was leading after the first half.
The victory of Roberto Mancini's team was determined by Alvaro Pereira's own goal and Sergio Aguero's goal in the 84th minute of the match.
Meanwhile, "Man Utd" also won 0-2 away against Amsterdam's "Ajax" team, securing a relatively easy life before the second leg.
Marius Stankevicius' AS Roma "Lazio" club was forced to acknowledge the superiority of Madrid's "Atletico" with a 1-3 loss in front of their own fans.
The Lithuanian player entered the field from the start of the second half.
The return matches will take place next week.
Results:
- Moscow's "Lokomotiv" 2 - 1 Bilbao "Athletic"
- 36' [0 - 1] I. Muniain
- 61' [1 - 1] D. Glushakov (from a penalty kick)
- 71' [2 - 1] F. Caicedo
- Amsterdam's "Ajax" 0 - 2 "Man Utd"
- 60' [0 - 1] A. Young
- 85' [0 - 2] J. Hernandez
- Alkmaar's AZ 1 - 0 Brussels "Anderlecht"
- 35' [1 - 0] A. Maher
- Rome's "Lazio" 1 - 3 Madrid's "Atletico"
- 19' [1 - 0] M. Klose
- 25' [1 - 1] Adrian
- 37' [1 - 2] R. Falcao
- 63' [1 - 3] R. Falcao
- Warsaw's "Legia" 2 - 2 Lisbon's "Sporting"
- 37' [1 - 0] J. Wawrzyniak
- 60' [1 - 1] D. Carrico
- 79' [2 - 1] J. Gol
- 88' [2 - 2] A. Santos
- "Salzburg" 0 - 4 Kharkiv's "Metalist"
- 1' [0 - 1] B.F. Taiso
- 37' [0 - 2] J. Cristaldo
- 41' [0 - 3] J. Cristaldo
- 90' [0 - 4] M. Devic
- Plzen's "Viktoria" 1 - 1 Gelsenkirchen's "Schalke"
- 22' [1 - 0] V. Darida
- 75' [1 - 1] K.J. Huntelaar
- "Porto" 1 - 2 "Man City"
- 28' [1 - 0] S. Varela
- 55' [1 - 1] A. Pereira (own goal)
- 84' [1 - 2] S. Aguero
- "Hannover" 2 - 1 "Brugge"
- 51' [0 - 1] M. Lestienne
- 73' [1 - 1] A. Sobiech
- 80' [2 - 1] J. Schlaudraff (from a penalty kick)
- Bucharest's "Steaua" 0 - 1 Enschede's "Twente"
- 53' [0 - 1] J. John
- "Stoke" 0 - 1 "Valencia"
- 36' [0 - 1] M. Topal
- "Trabzonspor" 1 - 2 Eindhoven PSV
- 6' [0 - 1] T. Matavz
- 11' [0 - 2] O. Toivonen
- 33' [1 - 2] O. Adin
- "Udinese" 0 - 0 Salonika's PAOK
- Krakow's "Wisla" 1 - 1 Liege's "Standard"
- 28' [0 - 1] G.B. Cyriac (from a penalty kick)
- 88' [1 - 1] T. Genkov
- M. Czekaj ("Wisla") was sent off the field in the 27th minute.