Gladbach and Basel beaten in play-offs

Romanian championsFC Clujwon 2-1 away toFC Basel, last season’s conquerors of Manchester United, while Scottish championsCelticearned a 2-0 victory atHelsingborg.

Spartak Moscow, who beatFenerbahce2-1, andFC Copenhagen, 1-0 winners overLille, were the only home teams to win in Tuesday’s five games.

Luuk de Jong deflected Miguel Veloso’s free-kick into his own goal in the 81st minute, to leave the Germans needing to score at least three goals in next week’s return leg.

Celtic took a second-minute lead at Helsingborg when Kris Commons, left unmarked at the far post, volleyed home Georgios Samaras’ cross, before the Greece striker added the second himself with a 75th minute header.

Brazilian Cesar Santin’s 38th-minute goal gave Copenhagen a 1-0 win over Lille, although the real hero for the Danes was goalkeeper Johan Wiland, who saved numerous chances included a Dimitri Payet penalty.

However, a fine Dmitry Kombarov volley from Aiden McGeady’s corner in the 69th ensured victory for the home side.