Match Day #5 in Europa League group stage play concluded on Thursday with twelve games.
Group D:
At Thessaloniki, Greece:
Stefan Scepovic scored the equalizer at 89 minutes as Club Brugge---already eliminated from the tournament---gained a 1-1 road draw with PAOK Salonika. Adelino Andre Vieira De Freitas Vieirnha scored for the hosts at 25 minutes.
At Villarreal, Spain:
Giuseppe Rossi scored twice (PK-25', 81') as Villarreal locked up a berth in the knockout rounds with a 3-0 home whuppin' of Dinamo Zagreb.
GROUP D STANDINGS:
1. Villarreal* (GP: 5; GD: +2; PTS: 9)
2. PAOK FC (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 8)
3. Dinamo Zagreb (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 7)
4. Club Brugge# (GP: 5; GD: -3; PTS: 3)
*Clinched berth in knockout stage
#Eliminated from European competition
Group E:
At Tiraspol, Moldova:
Florent Rouamba's equalizer at 54 minutes enabled FC Sheriff to salvage a 1-1 home draw with AZ Alkmaar (Brett Holman scoring at 17 minutes), but it was not enough for either club as both were eliminated from the tournament.
At Minsk, Belarus:
Ognjen Vukojevic (16'), Andriy Yarmolenko (43'), Oleg Gusev (PK-50'), and Artem Milevskiy (68') each scored a goal as Dynamo Kiev moved into first place in Group E with a 4-0 road fist beating of FC BATE Borisov. Both teams will play in the knockout stage of the Europa League.
GROUP E STANDINGS:
1. Dynamo Kiev* (GP: 5; GD: +4; PTS: 10)
2. FC BATE Borisov* (GP: 5; GD: +3; PTS: 10)
3. AZ Alkmaar# (GP: 5; GD: -5; PTS: 4)
4. FC Sheriff# (GP: 5; GD: -2; PTS: 4)
*Clinched berth in the knockout stage
#Eliminated from European competition
Group F:
At Khimki, Russia:
Tomas Necid scored twice (19', 83') as CSKA Moscow locked up the top spot in Group F with their 5-1 home horsewhipping of Lausanne-Sport.
At Palermo, Italy:
Jiri Kladrubsky (PK-51') and Juraj Kucka (63') each tallied once in the second half as Sparta Prague came back to gain a 2-2 road draw with Palermo, good enough to lock up a berth in the Round of 32 while eliminating the Sicilian club in the process.
GROUP F STANDINGS:
1. CSKA Moscow** (GP: 5; GD: +15; PTS: 15)
2. Sparta Prague* (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 8)
3. Palermo# (GP: 5; GD: -5; PTS: 4)
4. FC Lausanne-Sport# (GP: 5; GD: -10; PTS: 1)
**Won Group F and clinched a berth in the knockout stage
*Clinched a berth in the knockout stage
#Eliminated from European competition
Group J:
At Dortmund, Germany:
Borussia Dortmund, powered by goals from Shinji Kagawa (5'), Mats Julian Hummels (49'), and Robert Lewandowski (89'), spanked visiting Karpaty Lviv 3-0.
At Paris:
Guillaume Hoarau scored twice (19', 47') as Paris Saint-Germain locked up a berth in the knockout stage with a 4-2 doubling of visiting Sevilla.
GROUP J STANDINGS:
1. Paris Saint-Germain* (GP: 5; GD: +5; PTS: 11)
2. Sevilla (GP: 5; GD: +3; PTS: 9)
3. Borussia Dortmund (GP: 5; GD: +3; PTS: 8)
4. FC Karpaty Lviv# (GP: 5; GD: -11; PTS: 0)
*Clinched berth in the knockout stage
#Eliminated from European competition
Group K:
At Utrecht, Netherlands:
Edinson Cavani's hat trick (5', 42', PK-70') carried Napoli to a 3-3 road draw with FC Utrecht. The Dutch club, now eliminated from the tournament, got their goals from Ricky Wolfswinkel (6', PK-28') and Frank Demouge (35').
At Bucharest, Romania:
Milan Jovanovic's goal at 19 minutes turned out to be enough for Liverpool as the Reds locked up Group K with a 1-1 road draw with Steaua Bucharest. The Romanian club maintained a two-point advantage over Napoli for second place thanks to Eder Bonfirm's equalizer at 61 minutes.
GROUP K STANDINGS:
1. Liverpool* (GP: 5; GD: +5; PTS: 9)
2. Steaua Bucharest (GP: 5; GD: -1; PTS: 6)
3. Napoli (GP: 5; GD: -2; PTS: 4)
4. FC Utrecht# (GP: 5; GD: -2; PTS: 4)
*Won Group K and clinched a berth in the knockout stage
#Eliminated from European competition
Group L:
At Sofia, Bulgaria:
Besiktas, with Tomas Zapotocny (59') and Filip Holosko (64') providing the second-half goal power, locked up a berth in the knockout stage with a 2-1 road win over CSKA Sofia.
At Vienna, Austria:
Falcao's hat trick (42', 86', 88') carried FC Porto to a 3-1 road win over Rapid Vienna, eliminating the club from Austria's capital city from the tournament.
GROUP H STANDINGS:
1. FC Porto** (GP: 5; GD: +8; PTS: 13)
2. Besiktas* (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 10)
3. Rapid Vienna# (GP: 5; GD: -5; PTS: 3)
4. CSKA Sofia# (GP: 5; GD: -4; PTS: 3)
**Won Group H and clinched a berth in the knockout stage
*Clinched a berth in the knockout stage
#Eliminated from European competition
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