Won 4-0, Atletico Europa Group to Phase

Atletico Madrid 4-0 win over Vitoria Guimaraes, on the Europa League qualifier second leg, D Afonso Henriques Stadium. They had the right to advance to the group phase, considering that in the first leg 2-0 win.

Victory for the visitors was opened by midfielder Gabi scored from the penalty spot. Striker Adrian increase the advantage that, with a goal in the 18th minute and 60th. Final goal Atletico striker Eduardo Salvio created in the 81st minute.

According to UEFA, for 90 minutes, Guimaraes release five accurate shots from 14 businesses. As for Atletico created ten golden opportunity from 19 experiments.

The composition of players:
Guimaraes: Correa Junior Nilson; Domingos Martins Costa Alex, Issam El Adoua, Dos Santos Anderson Santana, Mahamadou Ndiaye; Artur Rosa Joao Alves, Pedro Mendes, Olimpio Leonel, Jean-Pierre Barrientos (El Arbi Soudani for Jean-Pierre Barrientos 66); Edgar Bruno da Silva, Faouzi Abdelghani (Tiago Targino 46)

Atletico: Thibaut Courtois; Luis Perea, Kasmirski Luis Felipe Miranda, Silvio; Tiago (Elias 46), Jose Antonio Reyes, Gabi, Mario Suarez (Resurrecion Jorge Koke 68); Adrian (Belen Torres Juanfran 72), Eduardo Salvio

In the European Super Cup, Barca porous defense

Line of defense in the threat ahead of Barcelona against FC Porto in the European Super Cup in Monaco on Friday (08/26/2011). Having ascertained without Carles Puyol, "El Barca" Gerard Pique was forced to lose.

Pique certainly will not appear on the prestigious event due to be out for three weeks due to a hamstring injury. The injury he got during diving practice session that was held on Tuesday (23/08/2011) afternoon local time.

Earlier, Barca will be without Puyol ascertained. He could only reinforce Barca within three weeks after a knee injury since last June.

In the absence of these two flagship defender, coach Josep Guardiola is likely to decrease Eric Abidal and Javier Mascherano as a central defender