Monday August 17, 2009
Football results worldwide
Belgian Div 1: Anderlecht 3 Westerlo 0, Cercle Bruges 2 Zulte Waregem 2, Mechelen 2 Club Bruges 1, Lokeren 1 St Truiden 2, Racing Genk 1 Ghent 1, Roeselare 1 Standard Liege 5.
Brazilian Championship: Avai 2 Nautico 1, Palmeiras 1 Botafogo 1, Santo Andre 0 Internacional 2.
Leading standings: Palmeiras 37, Internacional 33, Atletico Mineiro 32, Goias 32, Avai 30.
Bulgarian Div 1: Botev Plovdiv 2 FK Montana 3, CSKA Sofia 3 Beroe Stara Zagora 0, Minyor Pernik 0 Levski Sofia 2, Slavia Sofia 1 Lokomotiv Mezdra 0.
Croatian Div 1: Cibalia 1 Rijeka 0, Hajduk Split 2 Inter Zapresic 2, Istra 1961 0 Varteks Varazdin 1, Karlovac 2 Zadar 0, Medjimurje 2 Croatia Sesvete 1, Sibenik 0 Slaven Belupo Koprivnica 0.
Czech Div 1: Ceske Budejovice 0 Slavia Prague 1, Sparta Prague 2 Kladno 0.
Danish Super League: AaB Aalborg 1 SonderjyskE 0, FC Copenhagen 0 AGF Aarhus 1.
Leading standings: AGF Aarhus 13, AaB Aalborg 9, OB Odense 8, Nordsjaelland 7, FC Copenhagen 7.
Dutch Div 1: ADO Den Haag 0 Twente Enschede 1, RKC Waalwijk 0 AZ Alkmaar 6, Heerenveen 1 Vitesse Arnhem 0, Sparta Rotterdam 2 Willem II Tilburg 1.
English Div 2: Barnsley 0 Coventry 2, Blackpool 1 Cardiff 1, Bristol City 1 Crystal Palace 0, Doncaster 1 Preston 1, Ipswich 0 Leicester 0, Newcastle 3 Reading 0, Nottingham Forest 0 West Brom 1, Peterborough 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1, Plymouth 1 QPR 1, Scunthorpe 3 Derby 2, Sheffield Utd 2 Watford 0, Swansea 0 Middlesbrough 3.
English Div 3: Brentford 0 Brighton 0, Colchester 2 Yeovil 1, Exeter 1 Norwich 1, Hartlepool 0 Charlton 2, Huddersfield 3 Southampton 1, Leyton Orient 1 Oldham 2, Millwall 0 Carlisle 0, Stockport 0 Bristol Rovers 2, Swindon 0 Milton Keynes Dons 0, Tranmere 4 Gillingham 2, Walsall 2 Southend 2, Wycombe 0 Leeds 1.
English Div 4: Accrington 1 Lincoln 0, Barnet 2 Shrewsbury 2, Bournemouth 1 Rotherham 0, Bradford 0 Port Vale 0, Burton Albion 5 Morecambe 2, Chesterfield 1 Northampton 0, Dagenham and Redbridge 5 Torquay 3, Darlington 0 Bury 1, Grimsby 0 Crewe 4, Hereford 1 Cheltenham 1, Macclesfield 0 Notts County 4, Rochdale 1 Aldershot 0.
Finnish Div 1: FC Honka 3 Tampere United 1.
Leading standings: HJK Helsinki 34, TPS Turku 34, FC Honka 33, IFK Mariehamn 29, Haka Valkeakoski 29.
French Div 1: AS Nancy 4 Monaco 0, FC Lorient 2 Montpellier HSC 2, Sochaux 2 Bordeaux 3, Lyon 1 Valenciennes 0, Paris St Germain 3 Le Mans 1, Racing Lens 2 Auxerre 0, Toulouse 3 St Etienne 1.
German Div 1: Cologne 1 VfL Wolfsburg 3, Bayer Leverkusen 1 Hoffenheim 0, Bayern Munich 1 Werder Bremen 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 1 Nuremberg 1, Hamburg SV 4 Dortmund 1, Hanover 96 1 Mainz 1, Stuttgart 4 Freiburg 2, Borussia Moenchengladbach 2, Hertha Berlin 1, Schalke 3, VfL Bochum 0.
Ledading standings: Wolfsburg 6, Schalke 6, Hamburg 4, Moenchengladbach 4, Eintracht Frankfurt 4, Bayer Leverkusen 4
Hungarian Div 1: Fehervar 2 Honved 0, Ferencvaros 1 Paks 1, Gyor ETO 3 Diosgyor 1, Kaposvar 1 Nyiregyhaza 1, Kecskemeti TE 5 Vasas Budapest 1, MTK Hungaria1 Zalaegerszeg 0.
Italian Cup third round: Ancona 2 Lumezzane 3, Bari 1 Empoli 1 (Empoli win 5-4 on penalties), Bologna 0 Frosinone 0 (Frosinone win 7-6 on penalties), Cesena 0 Atalanta Bergamo 1, Chievo Verona 3 Mantova 0, Brescia 0 Reggina 1, Catania 1 Cremonese 0, Palermo 4 SPAL 2, Cittadella 2 Ascoli 1.
J-League: Kyoto Purple Sanga 1 Montedio Yamagata 0, Kashima Antlers 1 Oita Trinita 0, Nagoya Grampus 0 Kawasaki Frontale 2, Gamba Osaka 1 Urawa Red Diamonds 0, Vissel Kobe 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0, JEF United Chiba 0 Kashiwa Reysol 0.
Leading standings: Kashima Antlers 47, Kawasaki Frontale 39, Albirex Niigata 35, Urawa Red Diamonds 34, Gamba Osaka 33.
Norwegian Div 1: Rosenborg Trondheim 2 Bodo Glimt 0, Tromso 0 Stabaek 0.
Leading standings: Rosenborg Trondheim 48, Molde 41, Odd Grenland 33, Stabaek 32, Brann Bergen 30.
Polish Div 1: GKS Piast Gliwice 4 Zaglebie Lubin 1, Jagiellonia Bialystok 2 Korona Kielce 0, Legia Warsaw 0 Cracovia Krakow 0, Wisla Krakow 3 GKS Belchatow 0.
Portuguese Premier League: Nacional Madeira 1 Sporting 1, Braga 1 Academica 0.
Romanian Div 1: Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt 0 Dinamo Bucharest 4, CFR Cluj 1 Otelul Galati 0, FC Astra 0 Gloria Bistrita 0, FC Timisoara 1 Rapid Bucharest 0, Unirea Alba-Iulia 2 Politehnica Iasi 1.
Scottish Premier League: Aberdeen 1 Celtic 3, Hibernian 2 St Mirren 1, Kilmarnock 3 Hamilton Academical 0, Rangers 4 Falkirk 1, St Johnstone 2 Motherwell 2.
Scottish Div 1: Airdrie 1 Queen of the South 1, Inverness CT 0 Ayr 0, Morton 0 Dunfermline 2, Partick 0 Ross County 0, Raith Rovers 2 Dundee 2.
Scottish Div 2: Alloa 1 Peterhead 0, Arbroath 3 Dumbarton 1, Brechin 3 Cowdenbeath 1, Clyde 0 Stirling 1, Stenhousemuir 1 East Fife 1.
Scottish Div 3: Albion 2 Berwick 1, Annan Athletic 0 East Stirling 1, Elgin City 0 Queen’s Park 1, Forfar 1 Stranraer 0, Livingston 2 Montrose 0.
Serbian Div 1: Partizan Belgrade 5 Borac Cacak 0, BSK 2 Mladi Radnik 3, Cukaricki 0 Javor 1, Jagodina 0 Red Star Belgrade 3, Napredak Krusevac 2 Metalac 0, Spartak Zlatibor Voda 0 OFK Belgrade 1.
Slovak Div 1: Dukla Banska Bystrica 3 Dubnica 0, Nitra 1 Tatran Presov 0, FK Senica 0 DAC Dunajska Streda 1, Zilina 1 Ruzomberok 0, Slovan Bratislava 1 MFK Petrzalka 1.
Leading standings: Nitra 14, Slovan Bratislava 13, Zilina 13, Dukla Banska Bystrica 12, DAC Dunajska Streda 10.
Slovenian Div 1: MIK Celje 2 HIT Gorica 0, Koper 2 Rudar Velenje 2.
Swedish Div 1: Hammarby 2 Elfsborg Boras 3, Kalmar 1 Gefle 1.
Leading standings: Elfsborg Boras 36, IFK Gothenburg 35, Kalmar 34, Helsingborg 34, AIK Stockholm 34.
Swiss Div 1: St Gallen 1 AC Bellinzona 1, Sion 3 FC Zurich 3.
Leading standings: Young Boys 13, Luzern 10, St Gallen 9, Basel 8, Sion 8.
Turkish Premier League: Ankaragucu 1 Manisaspor 1, Galatasaray 4 Denizlispor 1, Trabzonspor 1 Diyarbakirspor 2.
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