Group stage play in the Europa League resumed on Thursday with 24 games.
Group A:
At Brussels, Belgium:
Jonathan Legear provided the equalizer in the 85th minutes to enable RSC Anderlecht to salvage a 1-1 home stalemate with Ajax Amsterdam, whose goal came from Dennis Rommedahl at 72 minutes.
At Timisoara, Romania:
Dinamo Zagreb overpowered FC Timisoara 3-0 on the road. Milan Badelj(8'), Sammir (52'), and Pedro Morales (59') each provided a goal for the Blues.
GROUP A STANDINGS:
1. RSC Anderlecht (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 4)
2. Dinamo Zagreb (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS:3)
3. Ajax Amsterdam (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 2)
4. FC Timisoara (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 1)
Group B:
At Prague, Czech Republic:
Gervinho's double (85', 90'+1) was part of a five-goal second-half onslaught as LOSC Lille Metropole obliterated a 1-0 halftime deficit as they defeated Slavia Prague 5-1 on the road.
At Valencia, Spain:
Goals from David Silva (52'), Nikola Zigic (56'), and David Villa (PK-82') lifted Valencia to a 3-2 home win over Genoa.
GROUP B STANDINGS:
1. Lille (GP: 2; GD: +4; PTS: 4)
2. Valencia (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 4)
3. Genoa (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
4. Slavia Prague (GP: 2; GD:-6; PTS: 0)
Group C:
At Hamburg, Germany:
Marcus Berg's double (5', 12') got the ball rolling as Hamburg held off visiting Hapoel Tel-Aviv 4-2.
At Glasgow, Scotland:
Scott McDonald's goal at 21 minutes enabled Celtic to salvage a 1-1 stalemate with Rapid Vienna at home. The Austrian club got their one tally from Nikica Jelavic at 4 minutes.
GROUP C STANDINGS:
1. Rapid Vienna (GP: 2; GD: +3; PTS: 4)
2. Hamburg (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 3)
3. Hapoel Tel-Aviv (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 3)
4. Celtic (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
Group D:
At Lisbon, Portugal:
Adrien Silva scored the only goal of the match (18')---in fact, the only goal scored by any of the four clubs in Group D on this Thursday as Sporting defeated visiting Hertha Berlin 1-0.
At Riga, Latvia:
SC Heerenveen held hosts FK Ventspils to a 0-0 stalemate.
GROUP D STANDINGS:
1. Sporting (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 6)
2. FK Ventspils (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 2)
3. SC Heerenveen (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
4. Hertha Berlin (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
Group E:
At Rome:
AS Roma blanked visiting CSKA Sofia 2-0 as Stefano Okaka Chuka (19') and Simone Perrotta (23') each tallied a goal.
At London:
Danny Murphy's goal (57') proved to be all the scoring as Fulham shut out visiting FC Basel 1893 1-0.
GROUP E STANDINGS:
1. Fulham (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 4)
2. FC Basel 1893 (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. AS Roma (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 3)
4. CSKA Sofia (GP: 2; GD: -2; PTS: 1)
Group F:
At Bucharest:
Giorgos Karagounis scored the only goal of the match (79') as Panathinaikos defeated Dinamo Bucharest 1-0 on the road.
At Istanbul, Turkey:
SK Sturm Graz and hosts Galatasaray battled to a 1-1 deadlock. Daniel Beichler scored for the Austrian club (45'+1) at the end of the first half, but the hosts got the second-half equalizer from Milan Baros (63').
GROUP F STANDINGS:
1. Galatasaray (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 4)
2. Dinamo Bucharest (GP: 2; GD: 3)
3. Panathinaikos (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 3)
4. SK Sturm Graz (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
Group G:
At Sofia, Bulgaria:
Goals from Matuzalem (22'), Mauro Zarate (45'+1), Mourad Meghni (67'), and Tommaso Rocchi (74') carried Lazio as the Italian club belted Levski Sofia 4-0 on the road.
At Salzburg, Austria:
Marc Janko (21') and Somen Tchoyi (84') provided the goalpower as FC Red Bull Salzburg sank visiting Villarreal 2-0.
GROUP G STANDINGS:
1. Red Bull Salzburg (GP: 2; GD:+3; PTS:6)
2. Lazio (GP:2; GD:+3; PTS: 3)
3. Villarreal (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 3)
4. Levski Sofia (GP: 2; GD: -5; PTS: 0)
Group H:
At Enschede, Netherlands:
Steaua Bucharest held hosts FC Twente to a 0-0 stalemate.
At Tiraspol, Moldova:
Alex scored the only goal of the match as Fenerbache arrested hosts FC Sheriff 1-0.
GROUP H STANDINGS:
1. FC Twente (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS:4)
2. Fenerbahce (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS:3)
3. Steaua Bucharest (GP:2; GD: 0; PTS: 2)
4. FC Sheriff (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS:1)
Group I:
At Minsk, Belarus:
Everton, thanks to goals from Marouane Fellaini (68') and Tim Cahill (77'), came from behind to defeat BATE Borisov 2-1 on the road.
At Athens:
Daniel Majstorovic scored the only goal of the match at 43 minutes as AEK Athens defeated visiting SL Benfica 1-0.
GROUP I STANDINGS:
1. Everton (GP: 2; GD: +5; PTS:6)
2. AEK Athens (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS:3)
3. SL Benfica (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
4. BATE Borisov (GP:2; GD: -3; PTS:0)
Group J:
At Donetsk, Ukraine:
Luis Adriano (39'), Jadson (54'), and Yaroslav Rakitskiy (67') each provided a goal as Shakhtar Donetsk smothered visiting Partizan Belgrade 4-1.
At Toulouse, France:
Club Brugge, thanks to Ivan Perisic's equalizer (90'+4), gained a 2-2 road draw with Toulouse. The guests also got a goal at 52 minutes from Joseph Akpala. The hosts were represented on the scoreboard by Moussa Sissoko (54') and Andre-Pierre Gignac (84').
GROUP J STANDINGS:
1. Shakhtar Donetsk (GP: 2; GD: +6; PTS:6)
2. Toulouse (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS:4)
3. Club Brugge (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 1)
4. Partizan Belgrade (GP: 2; GD: -4; PTS: 0)
Group K:
At Eindhoven, Netherlands:
Otman Bakkar's goal at 9 minutes held up as PSV Eindhoven defeated visiting CFR 1907 Cluj 1-0.
At Copenhagen, Denmark:
Dame N'Doye's goal at 25 minutes provided all the scoring as FC Copenhagen downed visiting Spart Prague 1-0.
GROUP K STANDINGS:
1. PSV Eindhoven (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 4)
2. CFR Cluj (GP:2; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. FC Copenhagen (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 3)
4. Sparta Prague (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
Group L:
At Bremen, Germany:
Aaron Hunt (18'), Naldo (41'), and Torsten Frings (PK-90'+4) each tallied once as Werder Bremen downed visiting Athletic Bilbao 3-1.
At Vienna, Austria:
Schumacher's equalizer (76') enabled Austria Vienna to salvage a 1-1 home draw with CD Nacional, whose goal came Ruben Micael at 35 minutes.
GROUP L STANDINGS:
1. Werder Bremen (GP: 2; GD: +3; PTS: 6)
2. Athletic Bilbao (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. CD Nacional (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
4. Austria Vienna (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 1)
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