Bayern, Bayer win big to reach last 16

SCOTS HAMMEREDGerman giants Bayern Munich will face Anderlecht next month after they proved too strong for Aberdeen, with Lukas Podolski scoring twice

AP , LONDON

Rangers drew 1-1 at Panathinaikos to eliminate the Greek side on away goals, while Zenit St Petersburg got past Villarreal 2-2 on the same rule.

Marseille advanced 3-2 despite a 2-0 loss at Spartak Moscow, while Getafe beat AEK Athens 3-0 to go through 4-1, and Werder Bremen went through 4-0 after a 1-0 win at Braga.

The first legs of the round of 16 are scheduled for March 6, with the return matches the following week.