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Auxerre
Four-times European champions Ajax held by Dynamo Kyiv
guardian.co.uk Aug 17 2010 17:50
• Dynamo`s 10 men earn draw after sending off• Former Spur Steffen Iversen scores in Rosenborg winAjax were held 1-1 by Dynamo Kyiv in the first leg of their Champions League qualifying play-off in Ukraine tonight.The four-times European champions took the lead in the 57th minute, a minute after Dynamo were reduced to 10 men. Denys Garmash was ordered off for a second yellow card after a foul on Jan Vertonghen.Ajax made them pay when Demy de Zeeuw`s free-kick picked out Vertonghen who headed home, only to let in an equaliser nine minutes later when Oleh Gusev fired home.The Russian league leaders Zenit St Petersburg will carry a 1-0 lead into the second leg of their play-off against French side Auxerre, thanks to Aleksandr Kerzhakov`s header in the third minute.Steffen Iversen and Mark