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Tomasso Rocchi scored an injury-time winner as 10-man Lazio beat Villarreal 2-1 in their Europa League clash in Rome.

Rocchi (pictured) pounced late on after Sebastian Eguren levelled Mauro Zarate's 20th-minute opener. Brazilian midfielder Matuzalem was sent off for the hosts.

The Italian side climb above Villarreal to second in Group G, with Red Bull Salzburg top after maintaining their 100 per cent record with a 1-0 win over Levski Sofia, who have no points from three matches

Brazil's Fernandinho gave holders Shakhtar Donetsk an early lead from a penalty before his compatriot Luiz Adriano scored twice and Czech Tomas Huebschman also hit the target in a 4-0 demolition of Toulouse.

The Ukrainians top Group J with nine points from three matches.

Werder Bremen, beaten by Shakhtar in the last UEFA Cup final in May, looked set to maintain their 100 per cent record in Group L when Peru striker Claudio Pizarro scored in each half to put them 2-0 ahead at Austria Vienna.

But Ermin Sulimani pulled one back before Brazilian striker Schumacher struck an 87th minute equaliser for the hosts.

Werder are still top with seven points, one ahead of Athletic Bilbao who came from behind to beat Portugal's Nacional 2-1.

Brazilian Jonathan Reis gave PSV Eindhoven a 1-0 win over FC Copenhagen which kept them top of Group K and his compatriot Franca scored a last-minute goal to help Moldova's Sheriff Tiraspol to their first win in Group H.

Sheriff beat former England coach Steve McLaren's Twente Enschede 2-0, Burkina Faso's Benjamin Balima having opened the scoring in the 41st minute.

Basel moved top of Group E, winning 2-0 at CSKA Sofia with two goals from Switzerland's record international scorer Alex Frei.

Sporting Lisbon maintained their perfect record after three games in Group D with only minutes to spare as Joao Moutinho gave them a 2-1 win at Latvia's Ventspils.

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez inspired Ajax to a 2-1 win over Dinamo Zagreb which took them level on five points with Anderlecht at the top of Group A.

Suarez converted an early penalty, set up the second goal for Dennis Rommedahl nine minutes from time and was involved in most of his team's best moves.

Eurosport / Reuters