Olympiakos Whips Anderlecht On Mitroglou Hat Trick

BRUSSELS (AP) ? Striker Kostas Mitroglou scored a hat trick to guide Olympiakos to a 3-0 victory over Anderlecht in Group C of the Champions League on Oct. 2. The Greek champion showed Anderlecht the meaning of ruthless efficiency as it pounced on the few chances it created, with Mitroglou scoring freely in the 17th, 56th and 72nd minute. Anderlecht pushed forward as much as it could in the first half and even won a penalty after conceding the first goal. But Olympiakos' Spanish goalkeeper Roberto saved the shot from Aleksandar Mitrovic, denying the Belgians side a chance to get back into the game.

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