Champions League spot in hand

Atletico Madrid's Sergio "Kun" Aguero celebrates after scoring a goal against Panathinaikos during their Champions League playoff match at Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid on Tuesday.

Atletico won 2-0, which puts them among the last 32 for the second year running. Elsewhere, Lyon and Maccabi Haifa also joined the lucrative stages of Europe's premier club competition with 3-1 and 3-0 victories over Anderlecht and FC Salzburg, respectively.

Reuters