Europa League Recap: All the Results from September 26, 2024
The Europa League action on 26th September 2024 brought thrilling matches and remarkable performances across Europe. Here’s a detailed roundup of the day’s results:
Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 Qarabağ
Tottenham Hotspur kicked off their Europa League campaign with an impressive 3-0 victory over Qarabağ. Despite playing with ten men for 82 minutes after Radu Drăgușin’s early red card, Spurs dominated the match. Brennan Johnson opened the scoring with a calm finish, followed by Pape Sarr’s volley from a corner. Dominic Solanke sealed the win late on.
FCSB 4-1 RFS
In Bucharest, FCSB delivered a commanding performance against Rigas Futbola Skola, winning 4-1. The home side showcased their attacking prowess, with goals from multiple players ensuring a comfortable victory.
Olympique Lyonnais 2-0 Olympiakos
Olympique Lyonnais secured a solid 2-0 win against Olympiakos at Groupama Stadium. The French side controlled the game, with goals from key players ensuring they started their Europa League journey on a positive note.
Ajax 4-0 Beşiktaş
Ajax Amsterdam was the biggest winner of the night, thrashing Beşiktaş 4-0 at Johan Cruijff Arena. Young talents Mika Godts, Kian Fitz-Jim, and Kenneth Taylor were among the scorers, highlighting Ajax’s dominance.
AS Roma 1-1 Athletic Bilbao
AS Roma and Athletic Bilbao played out a 1-1 draw at Stadio Olimpico. Both teams had their moments, but neither could secure the decisive goal, resulting in a shared point.
Braga 2-1 Maccabi Tel-Aviv
Sporting Braga edged out Maccabi Tel-Aviv with a 2-1 victory. The match saw both teams fighting hard, but Braga managed to clinch the win with a late goal.
Eintracht Frankfurt 3-3 Viktoria Plzeň
In a high-scoring thriller, Eintracht Frankfurt and Viktoria Plzeň drew 3-3. The match was filled with excitement, with Viktoria Plzeň scoring twice in the closing stages to secure a dramatic draw.
Malmö 0-2 Rangers
Rangers started their campaign with a 2-0 win over Malmö in Sweden. Nedim Bajrami and Ross McCausland were on target for the Scottish side, ensuring a strong start to their Europa League journey.
Fenerbahçe 2-1 Union Saint-Gilloise
Fenerbahçe secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Union Saint-Gilloise. The Turkish side took the lead early on and managed to hold off a determined USG team to claim all three points.
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