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Vaslui forge on amid Swiss celebrations

Central-East round-up: A victory for SC Vaslui ensured that there will be five Romanian sides in Friday's UEFA Cup first round draw, while FC Zürich and AC Bellinzona starred in dramas with happy endings for Swiss fans.

Johnny Leoni's shoot-out save sent Zürich through
Johnny Leoni's shoot-out save sent Zürich through ©Getty Images

A victory for SC Vaslui ensured that there will be five Romanian sides in Friday's UEFA Cup first round draw, while FC Zürich and AC Bellinzona starred in dramas with happy endings for Swiss fans. Goalkeeper Johnny Leoni helped Zürich beat SK Sturm Graz on penalties after 1-1 draws in both legs of their tie, while Bellinzona recovered from a 3-2 defeat at FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, winning 2-1 at home to progress on away goals.

FC Moskva 2-0 Legia Warszawa (agg: 4-1)
Goals in each half from Igor Strelkov and Oleg Kuzmin confirmed Moskva's place in the first round. Already 2-1 up from the first leg, Oleg Blokhin's team extended their advantage in the sixth minute as striker Strelkov touched in Kiril Nababkin's low cross from the right. Sebastian Szałachowski hit the post for Legia ten minutes later, but the hosts doubled their lead four minutes after the restart when Kuzmin beat goalkeeper Ján Mucha in a one-on-one. At the other end, Takesure Chinyama's overhead volley flew over the crossbar before Legia forward Roger Guerreiro was dismissed with 12 minutes remaining.

Hertha BSC Berlin 1-0 NK IB Ljubljana (agg: 3-0)

Grasshopper-Club 0-0 KKS Lech Poznań (agg: 0-6)

Debreceni VSC 2-3 BSC Young Boys (agg: 3-7)

SK Sturm Graz 1-1 FC Zürich (agg: 2-2 aet, Zürich win 4-2 on pens)

AC Bellinzona 2-1 FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (agg: 4-4, Bellinzona win on away goals)

SC Vaslui 3-1 SK Liepájas Metalurgs (agg: 5-1)

MŠK Žilina 2-1 FC Slovan Liberec (agg: 4-2)

FK Austria Wien 2-0 FC WIT Georgia

FC Salzburg 0-1 FK Sūduva (agg: 2-4)