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UEFA has completed the clubs draw participants Champions League play-offs in Nyon, Switzerland, Friday (6 / 8). One of the hot action that is reflected is a duel between representatives of Italy, Sampdoria, against representatives of Germany, Werder Bremen. In addition to the hot action among representatives of a strong league, games between the neighboring country of origin club also thanks to the lottery was created, namely the Scandinavian derby between FC Copenhagen (Danish) contra Rosenberg (Norway); derby between Sparta Prague, Czechoslovakia fractions (Republic Ceska) contra MSK Zilina ( Slovakia) and the Iberian Peninsula, the last derby between Sporting Braga (Portugal) contra Sevilla (Spain).

Meanwhile, representatives of England, Tottenham Hotspur, have comparatively lightweight opponents, namely the representative of Switzerland, Young Boys. Each team will compete in two-leg in a cage fight and away games.

Lottery Results Play-Off Champions League:

Young Boys (Switzerland) vs Tottenham Hotspur (England)
Braga (Portugal) vs. Sevilla (Spain)
Werder Bremen (Germany) vs Sampdoria (Italy)
Zenit St Petersburg (Russia) vs AJ Auxerre (France)
Dynamo Kiev (Ukraine) vs. Ajax Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Salzburg (Austria) vs. Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Israel)
Rosenberg (Norway) vs. FC Copenhagen (Danish)
Basel (Switzerland) vs. FC Sheriff (Moldova)
Sparta Praha (Ceska Rep.) vs. MSK Zilina (Slovakia)
Partizan Belgrade (Serbia) vs Anderlect (Belgium)

Joe Cole was relieved to be ‘bewitched’ Liverpool fan in the contra Europa League matches Rabotnički allowance, at Anfield Stadium, which barakhir 2-0 for the hosts. In the fight that became his official debut with Liverpool, the Cole attack drives to play nicely with the Reds and create an assists. Against the representatives of Macedonia, Roy Hodgson seems to have gained the right solution to put Steven Gerrard and Joe Cole. Playing a 4-2-3-1 formation, the skipper, Gerrard played as a deep-lying playmaker accompanied as midfielder Lucas beside water transport. While Cole was playing in ideal position, behind a single striker, David N’Gog, flanked the other debutant, Milan Jovanovic, at left, and Daniel Pachecho young players on the right. The placement will make Cole and Gerrard to be the two most prominent players in these games. Ex-Chelsea and West Ham goalkeeper was several times threatened Rabotnički and create the goals N’Gog assists in 21 minutes while Gerrard successfully convert the penalty into the second goal the Reds in the 40th minute. Sky Sport site provides value 8.5 to 8.1 for Cole and Stevie G.

Speaking after the game, Cole, who played full-time for 90 minutes, claiming Anfield relief could satisfy the public with great performance. Whereas before setting foot on the grass at Anfield, the 28-year-old midfielder had admitted nervously. That (performance) is good. I was nervous before the game, but it was always like that when you play for new club,” said Cole told ITV4. Playing for 90 minutes and get a victory is a good thing. The differences in magnitude (as compared to Chelsea Liverpool player) is getting me more freedom,” added Cole. Performance of the owner of number 10 in Liverpool’s back was also fruitful praise from Hodgson and Jamie Carragher. “I think Joe was brilliant, it’s great performance,” said Carragher. “The energy and enthusiasm that he showed in tonight’s debut means he has a good barn,” said Hodgson. Hodgson also claimed to be surprised by the enthusiasm shown tremendous fan of The Reds. Playing against weaker clubs in the arena of class two and the condition has brought Liverpool a 2-0 win from the away games, more than 30 thousand spectators remained packed Anfield.