The Citizen (Gauteng)

SOCCER PRO’S TOP SHOTS

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1 Tuesday 28 August S6 V1 P1 M4 AEK ATHENS v MOL Vidi

A 2-1 win away over Hungarian side MOL Vidi, formerly known as Videoton, in the first leg of this Champions League tie puts AEK in the driving seat to go through to the group phase. They should complete the job at home.

2 Tuesday 28 August S6 V2 P1 M1 AFC Wimbledon v WEST HAM

League One AFC Wimbledon have never before played against West Ham, who are two divisions higher in the Premier League. This is a League Cup second-round tie.

3 Wednesday 29 August S6 V3 P2 M5 SALZBURG v Red Star Belgrade

These sides played to a goalless draw in Belgrade in the first leg of their Champions League qualifier. The Austrian champions reached the Europa League semi-finals last season. Red Star were 1991 European champions.

4 Thursday 30 August S6 V2 P1 M6 BESIKTAS v Partizan Belgrade

Home advantage for the Turkish giants gives them a strong chance to qualify for the Europa League. They beat Partizan 4-0 and 2-1 in 2014-15 Europa League group stage.

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