Two goals from Henrik Larsson and another from Chris Sutton gave the unbeaten Scottish premier league leaders, who lost last year's final 3-2 to Porto, a comfortable advantage.
Former European champions Marseille edged out Ukraine's Dnipro Dniepropetrovsk 1-0, Real Mallorca romped to a 3-0 win at Spartak Moscow while fellow Spaniards Villarreal, rocked by the resignation of coach Benito Floro on Monday, drew 2-2 in Istanbul against 2000 winners Galatasaray.
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