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Battling Bolton Boost Uefa Cup Odds With Atletico Draw
Friday 22 February 2008 at 09:29  European minnows Bolton Wanderers produced a battling display to secure a goalless draw away at Atletico Madrid and gain a place in the last 16 of the Uefa Cup.
Wanderers are now priced at 40/1, with PartBets, to win the competition after they were able to prevent the Spanish giants from getting on the scoresheet.
And Bolton were one of a number of British sides sealing their place in the next round last night.
Tottenham Hotspur produced a nervy display to see off Slavia Prague. They drew 1-1 last night but progressed 3-2 on aggregate and are now the second favourites, behind Bayern Munich, to win the cup, rated at 5/1 with Betfred.
Everton coasted to the next round with a 6-1 thrashing of SK Brann, thanks to a Yakubu hat-trick. Winning 8-1 on aggregate, the Merseysiders are now an 8/1 chance with BoyleSports.
Glasgow Rangers, 25/1 with VC Bet, scored a late goal to draw 1-1 with Panathinaikos and claim a place in the last 16 on the away goals rule.
Meanwhile, Aberdeen suffered a 5-1 mauling at the hands of Bayern Munich, the 11/4 Paddy Power Uefa Cup favourites, to crash out of the competition, losing 7-3 on aggregate.
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