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Fancied teams take big strides

LONDON, SEPT. 17. Schalke's Ebbe Sand scored a hat-trick and Newcastle's Patrick Kluivert hit two on Thursday as the favoured teams in the UEFA Cup took big strides toward the second round.

The results: (Home teams first): First round: Aalborg (Den) 1, Auxerre (Fra) 1; Dukla Banska Bystrica (Svk) 0, Benfica (Por) 3; Maritimo (Por) 1, Glasgow Rangers (Sco) 0; Metalurh Donetsk (Ukr) 0, Lazio (Ita) 3; Middlesbrough (Eng) 3, Banik Ostrava (Czech) 0; Newcastle United (Eng) 2, Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin (Isr) 0; Odd Grenland (Nor) 0, FC Feyenoord (Ned) 1; Panionios (Gre) 3, Udinese (Ita) 1; PAOK Thessaloniki (Gre) 2, AZ Alkmaar (Ned) 3; Parma (Ita) 3, Maribor (Slo) 2; Partizan (SCG) 3, Dinamo Bucharest (Rom) 1; Zenit St. Petersburg (Rus) 4, Red Star Belgrade (SCG) 0; Schalke 04 (Ger) 5, Liepajas Metalurgs (Lat) 1; Sevilla (Esp) 2, CD Nacional (Por) 0; Sporting Lisbon (Por) 2, Rapid Vienna (Aut) 0; Standard Liege (Bel) 0, VfL Bochum (Ger) 0; Steaua Bucharest (Rom) 2, CSKA Sofia (Bul) 1; Trabzonspor (Tur) 3, Athletic de Bilbao (Esp) 2; Wisla Krakow (Pol) 4, Dinamo Tiblisi (Geo) 3; Ujpest (Hun) 1, VfB Stuttgart (Ger) 3; FC Utrecht (Ned) 4, Djurgarden (Swe) 0; — Agencies.

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