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Anzhi with one foot in in Europa League 1/16-finals 

Anzhi with one foot in in Europa League 1/16-finals

23.11.2012

The Russian Anzhi Makhachkala almost ensure participation in the knockout phase of the Europa League after a 2:0 win over the Italian Udinese. With three more points earned, the Russian team already has 10 in their assets will expects their final match in the group without too much stress. Later tonight is and the other Group A match of the competition between Liverpool and the Swiss Young Boys. In this situation, the "reds" can also be ranked forward tonight. For this purpose the alumni of Brandon Rogers must won at "Anfield" no matter with the outcome.

The match at the stadium "Lokomotiv" in Moscow does not offer a lot of interesting moments, though Anji hosts were the more dangerous team on the field and dominated in large periods of the match. In the first half both teams had a few chances to score and logical retired on the break without hits.

Three minutes later the star of Anzhi Samuel Eto'o resolve the dispute in the match with another goal. The Cameroonian take advantage from an excellent pass of Lassie Traore and rose to 2:0. Ten minutes before the end of the regular time the guests from Udinese left with a man less on the pitch after Vilians receive second yellow card and was removed from the game.

Before playing the second match of the group between Liverpool and Young Boys, Anji lead in the standings with a total of 10 points, followed by Liverpool with six points and match less. Young Boys is the third with the same asset of points, Udinese remained last with four points.

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