Champions League: Sergio Aguero misses two penalties then scores sensational hat-trick

– Sergio Aguero missed two penalties in the Champions League play offs 

– Nolito and David Silva on target as City defeated former champions Steaua

– Borrusia Mönchengladbach recorded a huge win over Swiss side Young Boys 

– Winners of the ties qualify for the UEFA Champions League group stage

The play off games of the UEFA Champions League have begun and they were some huge wins like Man City’s 5 – 0 dismantling of Steaua Bucuresti.

Below are the matches played and results;

Steaua 0-5 Manchester City

Sergio Agüero missed two penalties within twenty minutes after David Silva had opened the scoring in a dominant display by City in Josep Guardiola’s first European game in charge of last season’s semi-finalists.

Sergio Aguero celebrates one of his goals

Sergio Aguero added a second before new signing Nolito found the net. Aguero continued his assault with two goals in the final 12 minutes.

Man City players celebrates Nolito’s’s goal

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Young Boys 1-3 Mönchengladbach

Two goals in three second-half minutes earned Gladbach a significant advantage over a Young Boys side looking to reach the group stage for the first time.

Raffael opened the coring in the 11th minute but Miralem Sulejmani restored parity in the 56th minute, the lead would return when Andre Hahn and an own goal from Alain Rochat game the German side a 1 – 3 win.

Mönchengladbach players celebrate a goal in the Champions League playoffs

Ajax 1-1 Rostov

Though debutants Rostov went in front through Christian Noboa’s free-kick, four-time winners Ajax are back on level terms in the tie courtesy of Davy Klaassen’s penalty.

Davy Klaassen celebrate his goal in the Champions League pay offs

Dinamo Zagreb 1-1 Salzburg

Valentino Lazaro put Salzburg ahead just before the hour but Marko Rog’s spot kick ensured this tie is even going into next week’s second leg.

Valentino Lazaro of Red Bull Salzburg celebrates his goal

København 1-0 APOEL

Andrija Pavlović rounded APOEL goalkeeper Boy Waterman moments before the break to give the Danish outfit the edge ahead of the return instalment in Cyprus.

The Wednesday games to be played are;

Ludogorets v Plzeň

Celtic v Hapoel Beer-Sheva

Porto v Roma

Dundalk v Legia

Villarreal v Monaco

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