Inter Milan missed out on the top spot of Group A in the European Champions League as they were humbled 3-0 away to Werder Bremen on Tuesday in the final group contentions.
The reigning European champions fell behind when Sebastien Prodl climbed above the Inter defence to powerfully head home a corner, although the lack of men on the posts made his task more straightforward.
And Rafa Benitez's side were 2-0 down in the opening exchanges of the second half as Hugo Almeida's inviting cross from the left was volleyed home by an alert Marko Arnautovic before Claudio Pizarro made it 3-0 at the death.
Tottenham Hotspur progressed to the knockout stages as Group A winners with a thrilling 3-3 draw away to FC Twente.
Werder Bremen's Sebastian Proedl challenges Inter Milan's Goran Pandev (L) during their Champions League Group A soccer match at the Weser stadium in the northern German town of Bremen December 7, 2010.
Spurs were gifted the lead in comical circumstances in the twelfth minutes when goalkeeper Sander Boschker took an air-shot at Peter Wisgerhof's routine backpass and could only watch in horror as the ball rolled home.
But Twente were soon back on terms after Benoit Assou-Ekotto was punished for handball with Denny Landzaat scoring from the spot with a twice-taken penalty.
Harry Redknapp's men regained the initiative early in the second period as Twente's defence failed to clear Gareth Bale's cross and Aaron Lennon slipped a superb pass into Jermain Defoe to finish in style.
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