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Europa: PSV through with last-gasp goal

Sporting also left it late to seal their passage and finish top of Group D with substitute Leandro Grimi netting a minute into stoppage time in a 1-1 home draw with Heerenveen.

Second-placed Hertha Berlin, struggling domestically as they prop up the Bundesliga, are two points above Heerenveen after a 1-0 win at Latvia's FK Ventspils.

Roy Hodgson's Premier League outfit visit Basel in the final group match needing a win to go through at the Swiss side's expense.

The Romanians won 2-1 against eliminated visitors Sturm Graz in Group F and must now beat Panathinaikos in Athens in two weeks by at least two goals.

LLORENTE DOUBLE

Copenhagen can snatch qualification in the final Group K game in Prague in two weeks after a 2-0 home win over CFR Cluj ended the visitors' campaign and meant the Danes moved onto seven points with PSV through on 11 and Sparta stuck on seven.

Toulouse beat eliminated Partizan Belgrade 1-0 in France thanks to Daniel Braaten's 54th minute goal to surge within a point of second-placed Club Bruges in Group J, after the Belgians drew 0-0 at already-qualified Shakhtar Donetsk.

Ajax Amsterdam, Salzburg, Benfica, Everton, Fenerbahce, Villarreal, Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hamburg SV went through to February's last 32 matches on Wednesday.