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Atletico Madrid managed to secure a place into the main round of the Champions League this season. Rojiblancos escaped, after beat Panathinaikos 2-0 in the second leg on Wednesday (8/25/2009). Overall, the team coached by Abel Resino win 5-2 on aggregate.

Panathinaikos bear a heavy burden when a visit to the Vicente Calderon. The defeat in the first leg 2-3 in Athens forced foster children Henk Ten Cate appeared fierce to secure the victory. But instead of attacking play, The Green-nickname-it appears Panathinaikos nervous.

Result, the goal must be conceded a Mario Galinovic when a new game into the fourth minute. Ironically, it produced a goal by Atletico suicide Panathinaikos defender, Loukas Vyntra. Starting from Diego Forlan shot welcomes cross, the ball was on the body and turned toward Vyntra through long pole which was unable to reach Galinovic. Rojiblancos lead 1-0.

Five minutes later, Atletico have a golden opportunity through striker Sergio? ~ Kun 'Aguero who escaped the offside trap. Unfortunately, kick Argentine national team striker is still not meeting targets.

In the 14th minute, Panathinaikos try giving fierce resistance by Sebastian Leto action which entered as a substitute. Unfortunately, the shot even former Liverpool midfielder is still too weak, so easily broken Atletico goalkeeper, Sergio Asenjo. Likewise with the opportunities that have eccentric striker Djibril Cisse is still capable of dammed Rojiblancos defender Juanito.

At the end of the first round, Vyntra has a golden opportunity to pay his mistake at the beginning of the game. Nahas, luck has not sided with Panathinaikos. Strong header from defender released 28 years after the use of a free kick Leto, just passing on a thin Asenjo crossbar. Until the break, the score 1-0 to Atletico advantage persisted.

Entering the second half, Panathinaikos tried to increase the intensity of the attacks in pursuit of goals on aggregate 1-4 now widened. While the other camps, increasingly appear Atletico loose and confident with three-goal aggregate advantage.

At 71 minutes, Forlan host of opportunities in the second half after a cross using a comb Antonio Lopez on the right side Panathinaikos defense. Unfortunately, heading the European golden shoe winner last season, it still leads to a hug Galinovic.

The more depressed because of the difficulty through the Atletico defense meetings in the remaining time, stronghold Panathinaikos began to panic. Violent games lead to violent weapon was serving Los Colchoneros resistance. Instead of scoring goals, this strategy is precisely to bear misfortune.

In minute 72, Cisse had to leave his comrades fighting in the field. The striker who played in Liverpool was rewarded a red card after a hard Dachshund against Paulo Assunção. Playing with 10 players making the task of chasing a deficit Panathinaikos three goals more difficult.

However, lost in the number of players did not necessarily make morale knights of Athens is dimmed. With 10 players, Panathinaikos could actually serve Ateltico resistance. Leto minimize lag opportunity, through hard shot after passing through two defenders Rojiblancos obstacles. However, hard shot Leto was able to block Asenjo.

Panathinaikos hopes again compete in the Champions League this season destroyed by the action Aguero. Beloved daughter of Argentina national team coach Diego Maradona managed to double the advantage this team at minute 83. Just as goals are printed at the first meeting, Aguero back through enemy defense and fired a shot that was unable to horizontal Galinovic discontinued. The position of superiority Atletico 2-0 to even survive until the fight was over.

Teams:
Atletico: Sergio Asenjo, J. Heitinga, T. Ujfalusi, A. Lopez, Juanito, Maxi Rodriguez, Simao / J.A. Reyes (86 '), Raul Garcia / C. Santana (61 '), P. Assunção, Kun Aguero, D. Forlan / J. Jurado (82 ').

Panathinaikos: M. Galinovic, J. Sarriegi, Gabriel, L. Vyntra, F. Darlas, B. Moon / D. Salpingidis (52 '), Gilberto Silva, K. Katsouranis, S. Ninis / L. Christodoulopoulos (63 '), S. Leto, D. Cisse (72 red cards').