FC Lokomotiv Moscow

Aberdeen entertain Lokomotiv Moscow at Pittodrie tomorrow night in the UEFA Cup knowing that really need a win to entertain much chance of qualifying for the knockout stages of the competition. The Dons come in to the game on the back of a convincing 2-0 victory over Dundee United at the weekend in the SPL. Meanwhile their Russian opponents have been struggling of late and lost 3-1 at the weekend. Aberdeen's injury woes have eased significantly in the last few days with only Darren Mackie, Jamie Smith and young striker Jonathan Smith ruled out of the tie. I reckon Jimmy may well play the ... Read Full Story

The Dons European hopes are still alive after last night's results in the UEFA Cup. Both Lokomotiv Moscow and FC Copenhagen lost 2-0 in their ties. This means that if Aberdeen defeat the Danes in their last group match they will qualify for the knock-out stages. Unthinkable at the beginning of the season. A Nurnberg 2-1 AZ Alkmaar A Everton 1-0 Zenit St. Petersburg B FC Copenhagen 0-2 Atletico Madrid B Panathinaikos 2-0 Lokomotiv Moscow C Mlada Boleslav 0-1 AEK Athens C Villarreal 2-0 Elfsborg D Dinamo Zagreb 0-2 Hamburg D Basel 1-0 Brann Read Full Story

The next round of matches in the Dons' UEFA Cup group are played tonight. Panthinaikos are at home to Lokomotiv Moscow, while FC Copenhagen play host to Atletico Madrid. If either Lokomotiv or Copenhagen win their game the Dons will be eliminated from Europe. However if Copenhagen are defeated tonight and Moscow fail to win, the Dons will only need to beat Copenhagen at Pittodrie to qualify for the knock out stages. If Copenhagen manage a draw against Atletico the Dons would require to beat the Danes by three clear goals to qualify. Clear as mud?? Basically, all the Red Army should be supporting ... Read Full Story

Live coverage of tonight's UEFA Cup tie against Lokomotiv Moscow is available via RedTV for OVERSEAS subscribers only. More information is available on Redweb . Read Full Story

Lokomotiv Moscow 2 - Spartak Moscow 2 Added By: FootballKing on 19-07-2008 Category: Highlights Tags: Lokomotiv Moscow, Spartak Moscow Views: 22 | Comments: 0 Read Full Story