Anzhi Makhachkala came back from the Netherlands with a negative result, one goal down, but not a catastrophic one. Jóhansson scored on 29 minutes from a penalty. It was Anzhi however that had more shots, 14 to nine, four on target against 3 of the host.
Europa League: Thursday's matches
Round of 16
FC Porto (Portugal) 1 Napoli (Italy) 0
Basel (Switzerland) 0 Red Bull Salzburg (Austria) 0
Ludogorets Razgrad (Bulgaria) 0 Valencia (Spain) 3
Tottenham (England) 1 Benfica (Portugal) 3
AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands) 1 Anzhi Makhachkala (Russia) 0
Lyon (France) 4 Plzen (Czech Republic) 1
Sevilla (Spain) 0 Betis (Spain) 2
Juventus (Italy) 1 Fiorentina (Italy) 1
next round: Thursday 20
Europa League
Previous round: Games played on February 20 and 27
First leg first, second leg second and aggregate (AGG)
Dnipro (UKR) 1 v Tottenham (ENG) 0
Tottenham Hotspur 3 Dnipro 1 AGG: Tottenham 3-2
Betis (ESP) 1 v Rubin (RUS) 1
Rubin Kazan 0 Real Betis 2 AGG: Betis 3-1
Swansea (English League - WALES) 0 v Napoli (ITA) 0
Napoli 3 Swansea 1 AGG: Napoli 3-1
Juventus (ITA) 2 v Trabzonspor (TUR) 0
Trabzonspor 0 Juventus 2 AGG: Juventus 4-0
Maribor (SVN) 2 v Sevilla (ESP) 2
Sevilla 2 Maribor 1 AGG: Sevilla 4-3
Plzeň (CZE) 1 v Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) 1
Shakhtar Donetsk 1 Viktoria Plzeň 2 AGG: Plzeň 3-2
Chornomorets Odesa (UKR) 0 v Lyon (FRA) 0
Lyon 1 Chornomorets Odesa 0 AGG: Lyon 1-0
Lazio (ITA) 0 v Ludogorets (BUL) 1
Ludogorets Razgrad 3 Lazio 3 AGG: Ludogorets 4-3
Esbjerg (DEN) 1 v Fiorentina (ITA) 3
Fiorentina 1 Esbjerg 1 AGG: Fiorentina 4-2
Ajax (NED) 0 v Salzburg (AUT) 3
Red Bull Salzburg 3 Ajax 1 AGG: Red Bull Salzburg 6-1
M. Tel-Aviv (ISR) 0 v Basel (SUI) 0
Basel 3 Maccabi Tel-Aviv 0 AGG: Basel 3-0
FC Porto (POR) 2 v Eintracht Frankfurt (GER) 2
Eintracht Frankfurt 3 FC Porto 3 AGG: FC Porto 5-5
Anji (RUS) 0 v Genk (BEL) 0
Genk 0 Anzhi Makhachkala 2 AGG: Anzhi 2-0
Dynamo Kyiv (UKR) 0 v Valencia (ESP) 2
Valencia 0 Dynamo Kyiv 0 AGG: Valencia 2-0
PAOK (GRE) 0 v Benfica (POR) 1
Benfica 3 PAOK 0 AGG: Benfica 4-0
Liberec (CZE) 0 v AZ (NED) 1
AZ Alkmaar 1 Slovan Liberec 1 AGG: AZ 2-1
Teams remaining
Austria: Salzburg
Bulgaria: Ludogorets
Czech Republic: Plzeň
England: Tottenham Hotspur
France: Lyon
Italy (3): Fiorentina, Juventus, Napoli
Netherlands: AZ Alkmaar
Portugal (2): Benfica, FC Porto
Russia: Anzhi Makhachkala,
Spain (3): Betis, Sevilla, Valencia
Switzerland: Basel
Champions League
FC Barcelona 2 Manchester City FC 1
Messi 67, Kompany 89
Dani Alves 90
First leg
Manchester City FC 0 FC Barcelona 2
Aggregate: Barcelona 4-1
The damage had already been done by Messi on 67', before Kompany got City's equalizer but with one minute to go, the Mancunians needed three more goals to win the tie and a minute later, Dani Alves shot home from the middle of the box. Barça had more possession, 57% to 43% and more shots 15 (7 on) to 11 (4 on).
Paris Saint-Germain 2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1
Marquinhos 13 Sam 6
Lavezzi 53
First leg
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 Paris Saint-Germain 4
Aggregate: PSG 6-1
Sam started off well for the Germans but by half-time, Marquinhos had imposed the foul-goal advantage, which was to be five on 53', through Lavezzi. PSG had 62% of ball possession to 38% for the visitors. Both teams had 5 shots on target, PSG having 14 in total to Leverkusen's 9.
Club Atlético de Madrid 4 AC Milan 1
Diego Costa 3′, 85′ Kaká 27
Turan 40′
Raúl García 70′
First leg
AC Milan 0 Club Atlético de Madrid 1
Aggregate: Atlético goes through 5-1
The early goal by Diego Costa sent a shiver down AC Milan's spine but Kaká pulled the game back with a headed goal on 27 minutes. However by the break Atlético was ahead and added two more in the second half. AC Milan is a shadow of its former self, Atlético looking very much a new boy on the block. Curiously, AC Milan enjoyed slightly more ball possession (53% against 47%). Atlético had 13 shots (6 on) against Milan's 11 (3) and there were three corners apiece.
FC Bayern Munchen 1 Arsenal FC 1
Schweinsteiger 54' Podolski 57'
First leg
Arsenal FC 0 FC Bayern München 2
Aggregate: Bayern goes through 3-1
Bastian Schweinsteiger scored the first on 54', Lukas Podolski equalizing three minutes later. Bayern had 67% ball possession to Arsenal's 33% and had 14 shots to Arsenal's 7, six on target against 3.
Champions League fixtures
Tuesday 25 February & Wednesday 19 March:
Olympiacos FC 2 Manchester United FC 0
FC Zenit 2 Borussia Dortmund 4
Wednesday 26 February & Tuesday 18 March:
Galatasaray AŞ 1 Chelsea FC 1
FC Schalke 04 1 Real Madrid CF 6
Teams remaining:
England (2): Chelsea FC, Manchester United
Spain (3): Atlético de Madrid, FC Barcelona, Real Madrid
Germany (3): Bayern Munchen, Borussia Dortmund, Schalke 04
France (1): Paris Saint-Germain
Greece (1): Olympiacos FC
Russia (1): Zenit Saint Petersburg
Turkey (1): Galatasaray AS
Total number of teams in European competitions:
Champions League + Europa League = Total
Spain 3 + 3 = 6
England: 2 + 1 = 3
Germany: 3 + 0 = 3
Italy: 0 + 3 = 3
Russia: 1 + 1 = 2
Portugal: 0 + 2 = 2
France: 1 + 1 = 2
Czech Republic: 0 + 1 = 1
Greece: 1 + 0 = 1
Netherlands: 0 + 1 = 1
Turkey: 1 + 0 = 1
Austria: 0 + 1 = 1
Bulgaria: 0 + 1 = 1
Switzerland: 0 + 1 = 1
Champions and Europa League draws
The matches are drawn for the last 16 clubs of the Champions League and the last 32 of the Europa League The Champions League matches will take place on February 18/19 and 25/26 and March 11/12 and 18/19. The Europa League games will be on February 20 and 27. Zenit is the only flag carrier for Russia in the Champions, 3 teams continue in Europa.
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey
Pravda.Ru