Graeme Smith, a shade lucky not to fall lbw to Calum MacLeod for a duck, then got into his stride with three boundaries in Rogers' first over, though the first was down to some dreadful fielding by MacLeod at long-on.

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Instead, with the home side in such a commanding position from the first leg, the spotlight of match threatened to fall on whether Torres could break his goalscoring duck.

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