Eight games were contested in Wednesday UEFA Champions League action, two of them in Group A.
At Diego Armando Maradona Stadium, Naples, Italy:
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia converted a penalty kick in the 62nd minute for the game-winning goal as Napoli doubled up visiting Ajax Amsterdam 4-2 to clinch a berth in the knockout stage.
At Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, Scotland:
Mohamed Salah produced a hat trick (76', 80', 81') while Roberto Firmino added a double (24', 55') as Liverpool, after suffering an early deficit, rose up and annihilated hosts Rangers 7-1.
The Scottish club has been eliminated from the tournament.
Group A Standings:
1. x-Napoli (GP: 4; GD: +13; PTS: 12
2. Liverpool (GP: 4; GD: +6; PTS: 9)
3. Ajax Amsterdam (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 3)
4. e-Rangers (GP: 4; GD: -15; PTS: 0)
x-Clinched berth in Champions League's knockout stage
e-Eliminated from Champions League contention but still alive for Europa League knockout-stage berth
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