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Lyon Bend Anderlecht

Posted on 27 August 2009 by Diah

Paris,  Hatrik in the first round by a new player from Argentina Lisandro diminish Anderlecht hope to escape the Champions League qualifying when Lyon managed to record the 3-1 victory over Belgium’s club on the second leg playoff match in Brussels, Tuesday night (Wednesday morning GMT).

French club Lyon who won 5-1 last week, is now leading with a total score of 8-2 and established himself as the club with the most impressive performances of the teams in the qualifier qualify to enter this group stage.

In other matches, the Israeli club Maccabi Haifa qualified for the group stage after defeating FC Salzburg of Austria 3-0, so winning 5-1 on aggregate.

Meanwhile, make sure Debrecen Hungary became the first club to qualify from the play-offs since the beginning of Ferencvaros making it accomplishment in 1995.

Debrecen 2-0 win over Levski Sofia (Bulgaria), so winning 4-1 on aggregate.

In Zurich, the Ventpils Latvia hopes to be the first club in 32 group stage of the European Champions League, while he must forget his dream after the surrender to the home team FC Zurich 1-2. Swiss club escape with 5-1 aggregate advantage.

Atleticlo Madrid on the first leg last week defeated the hosts 3-2 Panathinaikos, asserted their superiority over the Greek club’s 2-0 victory in Madrid to enter another round of 32.

In the last 10 years is a team subscription Lyon in the Champions League group stage. They had reached the quarter-finals in 2006 before it removed AC Milan.

Although last May for the first time in eight last season they failed to reach the French League title, Lyon can show that they are still eligible to enter the line of elite European clubs.

After losing the first leg 1-5, Anderlecht difficult to pursue the hope in the second leg match.

Especially in the 25th minute opened the scoring for Lisandro Lyon advantage with a kick soared after the host defense made a mistake.

Seven minutes later the former FC Porto striker was making his second goal by using the feedback Anthony Réveillère.

By the game was over, Lisandro added another goal when he managed to grab the ball from the kick bounce Cesar Delgado.

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas says satisfied with the achievements made by his team. “We were able to escape, but at the same time we had was very difficult to face strong teams like Anderlecht.”

Meanwhile Anderlech coach Ariel Jacobs said: “As we saw last week, Lyon is a strong team.

“In our first leg spread like a red carpet for them, and today we reward them,” Jacobs said, referring to two goals Lyon happens the players fault.

Source:  antsport

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