Carlos Bocanegra and St Etienne finished the season in 10th-place after drawing 1-1 with PSG at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. Bocanegra started and went the distance for St Etienne, who thought they had all three points before PSG equalized from the penalty spot in stoppage time. Josua Guilavogui scored St Etienne’s goal in the 70th minute.
Michael Parkhurst’s season also came to an end over the weekend, starting for Nordsjaelland in their 1-1 draw with Midtjylland. Nordsjaelland finished 6th in the Danish SuperLiga, qualifying for the Europa League by winning the Danish Cup. Chris Rolfe was on the bench for AaB’s 2-0 loss to Copenhagen, with AaB finishing a point above the relegation zone in 10th-place. AaB’s Marcus Tracy is recovering from injury.
In the Swedish Cup, Alejandro Bedoya started for Orebro in a 1-0 win over GAIS and Gale Agbossoumonde got the start in Djurgardens 1-0 Cup loss to IFK Goteborg. Norway, and Mix Diskerud was in the starting eleven for Stabaek, beating Start 4-2. After nine games in the 2011 season, Stabaek are 3rd in the 16-team Norwegian Premier League.
