Isaac Thelin scores the only goal of the game as Bordeaux beat AEK 1 - 0 in Greece to complete a 4 - 0 triumph on aggregate in their Europa
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Inverness lost their Europa
League qualifying tie to Romanian side Astra Giurgiu, who also accounted for West Ham United in the next round.
Wenger's Arsenal have never lost a Champions
League qualifying tie.
Rooney has failed to score in the Premier League yet this season, but did score a hat trick against Club Brugge in the second leg of their Champions
League qualifying tie against the Belgian side.
Not exact matches
Gnabry is injured, you can't be cup
tied in a ucl
qualifier as its a different competition to the actual champions
league and Cazorla has been playing as a left winger for 10 years.
It has come down to this, the easiest way to
qualify for the champions
league group stages is to draw both matches of the next 3
ties 1 - 1 away and 0 - 0 at home, then win the final on penalties.
In what is undoubtedly the
tie of the round, Milan will take on Arsenal as the two sides will see this competition as their best hope of
qualifying for the Champions
League next season.
Last year, she captured her second
league title for Heritage and
qualified for NorCal when she finished
tied for second at the North Coast Section Division I Championship.
As seen in the last - 16
tie with AC Milan, the Armenian international's quality at this level can make a real difference, and with Arsenal hoping to book their spot in the final and take a big step towards
qualifying for the Champions
League next season, Wenger will be desperate to see him return sooner rather than later.
It was the first time the bracket had expanded to 16 teams, which allowed the team that
tied for third in the then - existent Bay Shore Athletic
League, to
qualify for the playoffs.
Borussia Monchengladbach comes into the match six points out of the Europa
League qualifying 6th spot while Wolfsburg are
tied on points for the playoff relegation spot.
Galatasaray suffered a surprise 2 - 0 defeat to Ostersunds in the first leg of their Europa
League second
qualifying round
tie on Thursday.
The seven goal thriller between Slovenia's Olimpija Ljubljana and AS Trencin of Slovakia in the UEFA Champions
League qualifiers saw two Nigerians getting among the goals from the five who took part in the
tie.
Welsh Premier
League side The New Saints beat Tre Penne of San Marino 2 - 1 in the first leg of their Champions
League first
qualifying round
tie at Park Hall Stadium.
The New Saints saw their hopes of Champions
League progress dented after a 2 - 0 away defeat against Croatian side Rijeka in the first leg of their second
qualifying round
tie.
Everton hold a 2 - 0 lead in their Europa
League qualifying play - off
tie against Hajduk Split after a first leg at Goodison Park.
Apart from their domestic competition, Besiktas have also directly
qualified for the Champions
League, but Atleti would definitely prevent Costa's participation to avoid him being Cup -
tied.
• The Biancocelesti have never previously recorded a 4 - 2 first - leg win in Rome, but when they have triumphed at home by a two - goal margin they have gone on to win the
tie two times out of three, most recently against Benfica (3 - 1 home, 1 - 0 away) in the 2003/04 UEFA Champions
League third
qualifying round.
Southampton will face Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem in the third
qualifying round of the Europa
League, while West Ham were handed a potential
tie against Scottish Premiership side Inverness Caledonian Thistle should they both progress.
As he sets out on this most impossible of Mission Impossibles, Allegri can take some small comfort from the historical consideration that on the last four occasions the two teams have met in two leg, Champions
League ties, Juventus have
qualified.
When CSKA Moscow lineup to play AEK Athens in Tuesday night's UEFA Champions
League third
qualifying round
tie, it will be a familiar sight, yet the manner of performance to come will hopefully be very different.
Going into the first leg of the Champions
League tie between Liverpool and Manchester City, not many punters or pundits gave Liverpool a chance of
qualifying to the semi-final stage of this season's Champions
League.
His expertly chipped finish over Nicolás Otamendi cancelled out Manchester City's early strike, and effectively ended the two - legged
tie, seeing Liverpool
qualify for the Champions
League semifinals for the first time in ten years.
Grabbing positive results on their last two Champions
League tie suddenly gave CSKA Moscow a shot in
qualifying into the next round of that competition, but in achieving it they must picked up all three points against AS Roma this upcoming midweek.
Ligue 1 side Monaco recorded a 3 - 1 victory over Young Boys in the first leg of their Champions
League third
qualifying round
tie on Tuesday night.
The wins boosted the Golden Eagles into a
tie for second place in a
league where only the top four teams
qualify for the conference tournament.
The Hammers should have been starting this
tie at home, but they had to switch things up because of the Anniversary Games being hosted at their new home, so they had to reverse the fixtures in this UEFA Champions
League third
qualifying round match.