Slovak Zilina defeats Aston Villa in the fourth tour of UEFA Cup

Politics Materials 5 December 2008 01:49 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, 5 December / Trend / England's Aston Villa received Slovak Zilina in the fourth tour of UEFA Cup. The first time ended with 1:2 score to the guests. This score did not change till the end of the match. So Aston Villa progressed from the group stage despite a home defeat.

Bundesliga teams Wolfsburg and SV Hamburg chalked up wins too to progress from the group stage.

Portugal's Sporting Braga came from behind to beat Heerenveen 2-1 to also progress from the group.

Valencia qualified from Group G thanks to a 1-1 draw with visiting Club Brugge. Norway's Rosenborg were held 1-1 at Copenhagen leaving the Danish side now needing to beat Brugge.

Here results of the matches:

Group E

"Wolfsburg" (Germany) - "Portsmouth" (England)  3:2

"Heernveen" (Netherlands) - "Braga" (Portugal)  1:2

Group F

"Slavia" (Czech Republic)- "Hamburg" (Germany)  0:2

"Aston Villa" (England) - "Zilina" (Slovakia)  1:2

Group G

"Valencia" (Spain) - "Brugge" (Belgium)  1:1

"Copenhagen" (Denmark) - "Rosenborg" (Norway)  1:1

Group H

"Nancy" (France) - "CSKA Moskva" (Russia)  3:4

"Lech" (Poland) - "Deportivo" (Spain)  1:1

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