Match in 5
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
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- Olympiacos claim first Group C win thanks to Mitroglou hat-trick
- Mitroglou's first is 450th Anderlecht conceded in UEFA competition
- Mitrović misses first-half penalty for hosts at 1-0
- Mitroglou strikes twice in 16 second-half minutes to seal win
- Olympiacos visit Benfica next, Anderlecht host PSG
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The difference was we did not convert the chances and they had three chances and scored three goals. It might sound strange but I am proud of my players.John van den Brom, Anderlecht coachWe wanted this win so badly and we went for it from the first minute. It is not important if I score help someone else to score goals just as long as Olympiacos win.
Kostas Mitroglou, Olympiacos striker