Thursday, April 30, 2009

UEFA Cup Semifinals Start: Shaktar Gain Road Draw In Opener; Pete Trochowski Uses Noggin To Bop Werder In Opener Of All-German Semi

The semifinal round of the UEFA Cup commenced Thursday with two contests.

At Kiev, Ukraine:

Luis Fernardinho's equalizer in 68 minutes lifted Shakhtar Donetsk to a 1-1 road draw with Dynamo Kiev in game one of the clubs' two-match semifinal series.

At Bremen, Germany:

Hamburg paid a visit on Werder Bremen in the series opener for the two clubs and knocked them off 1-0 with Piotr Trochowski scoring the game's lone goal at 28 minutes with his noggin.

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