Napoli punish Lazio, Dortmund stay perfect
Sunday, September 20, 2015
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Napoli downed fellow UEFA Europa League hopefuls Lazio 5-0 and Dortmund swept aside Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 as the group stage clubs returned to domestic duty.
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Napoli and Dortmund both posted eye-catching wins as the UEFA Europa League contenders got back to domestic duty on Sunday following their matchday one encounters.
The Partenopei's success came against fellow group stage hopefuls Lazio, with Gonzalo Higuaín scoring twice in a heavy 5-0 scoreline that brought the hosts their first Serie A win this term. As for Dortmund, they took apart Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 to maintain their perfect start in Germany, while elsewhere Celtic dismantled Dundee 6-0 and Liverpool were held 1-1 at home by Norwich.
Group A
Molde 1-0 Rosenborg
Excelsior 0-2 Ajax
Celtic 6-0 Dundee
Fenerbahçe 2-1 Bursaspor
Group B
Münsingen 0-2 Sion (Swiss Cup second round)
Liverpool 1-1 Norwich
Bordeaux 1-1 Toulouse
Dinamo Moskva v Rubin Kazan (Monday)
Group C
Dortmund 3-0 Leverkusen
PAOK - no game (PAOK v AEK Wednesday)
Qäbälä v Sumqayıt (Monday)
Ural v Krasnodar (Monday)
Group D
Napoli 5-0 Lazio
Midtjylland 0-1 Nordsjælland
Ruch Chorzów 1-4 Legia
Club Brugge 0-0 Waasland-Beveren
Group E
Bohemians 1905 0-1 Plzeň
Rapid Wien 2-0 Admira
Villarreal 3-1 Athletic Club
Dinamo Minsk v Vitebsk (Monday)
Group F
Marseille 1-1 Lyon
Braga v Marítimo (Monday)
Slovan Liberec 3-0 Příbram
Groningen 2-0 AZ Alkmaar
Group G
St-Étienne 2-0 Nantes
Molde 1-0 Rosenborg
Dnipro 0-3 Zorya Luhansk
Napoli 5-0 Lazio
Group H
Lokomotiv Moskva 2-0 Krylya Sovetov
Gençlerbirliği v Beşiktaş (Monday)
Skënderbeu v Tirana (Monday)
Sporting v Nacional (Monday)
Group I
YF Juventus 1-4 Basel (Swiss Cup second round)
Jagiellonia 1-0 Lech Poznań
Belenenses v Moreirense (Monday)
Carpi 0-1 Fiorentina
Group J
Tottenham 1-0 Crystal Palace
Charleroi 1-1 Anderlecht
Monaco 2-3 Lorient
Käpäz 2-3 Qarabağ
Group K
Stuttgart 0-1 Schalke
Sparta Praha 4-0 Sigma Olomouc
Asteras Tripolis - no game (Asteras v Panionios Wednesday)
Doxa v APOEL (Monday)
Group L
Villarreal 3-1 Athletic Club
Partizan 0-0 Radnicki Niš
Groningen 2-0 AZ Alkmaar
Augsburg 2-0 Hannover