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Soccer News of Wednesday, 30 April 2003

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Ghanaians in Europe April 24 - 26


The performances of Ghanaian players across the leagues in Europe at the weekend: (Updated constantly...Check for updates)

AUSTRIA
Pasching 2 Sturm Graz 3: Charles Amoah scored Sturm Graz's third goal in the 72nd min to make it 1-3.
The Austrian league was decided over the weekend with Austria Vienna winning the title for the 22nd time with five games to go.

BELGIUM: Jupiler League
Germinal Beerschot 1 Chaleroi 1: Kwame Quansah found the back of the net for Germinal Beerschot after 72 minutes against lowly Charleroi. Anthony Obodai played 90 minutes

CZECH

DENMARK: Superleague
Br?ndby IF 3-1 FC Midtjyl: Razak Pimpong scored Midtjyl's only goal in the last minute of the game

FRANCE

GERMANY: Bundesliga
FC Bayern M?nchen secured their 18th league title with a 2-0 away win at VfL Wolfsburg on Saturday. Kuffour did not play. With four 1. Bundesliga games remaining, Bayern moved 13 points ahead of VfB Stuttgart, who were held to a 1-1 draw at home by FC Hansa Rostock, while champions BV Borussia Dortmund, needing a victory to keep their slender hopes of retaining their title alive, could only manage a 0-0 draw at TSV 1860 M?nchen.

VfB Stuttgart 1 Hansa Rostock 1
Lineup for Hansa Rostock: Schober;Kovar, Jakobsson, Hill, Hirsch;Aduobe ;Wimmer (46. Vorbeck), Persson, Wibran;Rydlewicz (74. Kientz), Salou (86. di Salvo)

M?nchengladbach 2 Bayer Leverkusen 2
Lineup for M?nchengladbach: Stiel;Korzynietz, Pletsch, Strasser (75. Skoubo), Asanin; Demo, Kluge, Ulich (81. Schlaudraff);Aidoo (60. van Lent), Forssell, Kete

GERMANY DIVISION 2

SpVgg Greuther F?rth 4 SC Freiburg 0
Lineup for SC Freiburg Golz;Schumann, M?ller;Zeyer, Bajramovic, Hermel (46. Riether), Berner;Guie-Mien (46. Ramdane), Coulibaly; Iaschwili (70. M?nner), Ibrahim Tanko

Wacker Burghausen 1 SSV Reutlingen 0
Lineup for SSV Reutlingen Curko;Kies (46. Schmiedel), Sbordone, Spanier, Gerster (76. Paeslack); Weigl, Endress, Rolfes, Bashiru Gambo;Becker, Garcia (64. W?rll)

Alemannia Aachen 3 FSV Mainz 05 0

Lineup for Alemannia Aachen: Straub;Landgraf (72. Zimmermann), Klitzpera, Bediako, Heeren (77. Ferl);Rosin, Mbwando, Grlic, van der Luer; Spizak, Krontiris (59. Ivanovic)

GREECE: Hellenic National League

ISRAEL

ITALY: Serie A
Juventus 2 Brescia 1: Alessandro Del Piero bagged a brace and his 100th Serie A goal in the process, but more importantly gave Juventus a vital win against a tough Brescia side.
Del Piero's goal in the 86th minute sealed the victory for the Turin giants who had appeared to have lost some vital points when Stephen Appiah equalized late for Brescia in the 83rd minute. Del Piero proved his worth yet again however, and fired home a superb volley four minutes from time to clinch victory for Marcello Lippi's side

Brescia are now 11th in the Seria A standings with 37 points from 30 matches.

Serie B
Venezia - Cosenza 0-2
Venezia (4-4-2) Soviero, Orfei, Gargo, Cinetto (30'st Marcon), Maldonado, Mancini, Anderson, Firmani, Manetti (16'st Rossi), Sanchez (6'st Poggi), Fantini. (1 Frezzolini, 8 Brncic, 32 Guerra, 79 Soligo). All. Gianfranco Bellotto.

Cosenza (4-3-3) Srnicek, Stankevicius (43'pt Parisi), Lanzaro, Oshadogan, Sabato, Bedin (10'st Cardinale), Edusei, Tedesco, Antonelli, Alteri (25'st Casale), Lentini. (20 Agliardi, 9 Guidoni, 18 Marco Aurelio, 22 Gonzalez). All. Antonio Sala

NETHERLANDS
Heerenveen 2-2 Vitesse Arnhem: Matthew Amoah scored Vitesse's second goal in the 41 minute that put them in a 2-1 lead.

NORWAY: Tippeligaen

PORTUGAL

ROMANIA

RUSSIA

SWEDEN

SWITZERLAND

TURKEY
Fenerbahce 1 Samsunspor 1: Sam Johnson scored the equalizer for Fenerbahce in the 85th min

Ankaragucu 3 Diyarbakispor 1: Augustine Arhinful was among the goals for Ankaragucu in the 3-1 victory over Diyarbakirspor.

Elaz??spor 0 Be?ikta? 1
Lineup for Elaz??spor: Richard Kingson, Mehmet Ali ?akmak, Hac? Arif Durgut, ?m?t Hatipo?lu, Erhan Eren Kurnaz, Cem Beceren, Erhan Naml?, Juray Czinege, Erdem Gen?, Ze Roberto, Lubomir Mezsaros



Player of the WEEK Team of the WEEK (4-2-4)

Sam Johnson (Fenerbache, TUR)
R. Kingston
BediakoM. GargoS. Johnson A. Obodai
S. AppiahG. Aduobe
K. Quansah A. Ahinful C. Amoah M. Amoah