Wednesday, February 23, 2011

FC Porto advance to Round of 16 despite loss

FC Porto fans breathed a sigh of relief on Wednesday night as the club lost at home in the second leg of the Europa League 1-0 to Sevilla but due to a first leg win of 2-1 in Spain advance to the Round of 16.

Luis Fabiano gave the visitors hope when scored the only goal of the game against his former club in the 71st minute but that was all the Spanish club could muster in this encounter.

FC Porto will now face CSKA Moscow in the next round as the look to advance to the quarter-finals of the competition with the first leg taking place on March 10/11 and the second leg on March 17/11.

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