Nine more participants in the third qualifying round of the Europa League have been determined
The return matches of the second qualifying round took place on Thursday, August 1 Europa League 2024/25.
Sheriff, led by Ukrainian coach Yuriy Gura, lost to Elfsborg again (0:2) and was relegated to the Conference League, where they will play against Slovenian Olimpija, which beat Polesie (2:0, 2:1).
Braga, Panathinaikos and Rapid Vienna all achieved crushing victories, confidently advancing to the next round of the European Cup.
Molde, Trabzonspor, Ajax, Rijeka and Cercle Brugge will also continue to play in the Europa League.
Kryvbas will enter the competition from the third round of the Europa League qualification. The opponent of Yuriy Vernydub’s team is the Czech Viktoria Plzen. The matches of this stage are scheduled for August 8 and 15.
Elfsborg (Sweden) — Sheriff (Moldova) — 2:0 (1:0)
Goals: Abdullai 1, Baidu 73
First match – 1:0
Silkeborg (Denmark) — Molde (Norway) — 3:2 (1:1)
Goals: Adamsen, 3, pen., 57, Bakiz, 88 – Breivik, 22, Kaasa, 81
Removal: Orazov (C), 78
First match – 1:3
Maccabi Petah Tikva (Israel) – Braga (Portugal) — 0:5 (0:3)
Goals: Marin, 29, Fernandes, 41, Salazar, 45+4, Galabov, 62, own goal, El Ouazzani, 90+1, pen.
First match – 0:2
Trabzonspor (Türkiye) — Ruzomberok (Slovakia) — 1:0 (0:0)
Goal: Dragush, 65
First match – 2:0
Botev Plovdiv (Bulgaria) — Panathinaikos (Greece) — 0:4 (0:3)
Goals: Eremeyeff, 6, 50, Uja, 34, own goal, Djuricic, 45+2
First match – 1:2
Vojvodina (Serbia) – Ajax (Netherlands) — 1:3 (0:0)
Goals: Nikolic, 59 – Shutalo, 53, Hato, 85, Traore, 90+2
First match – 0:1
Rijeka (Croatia) — Corvinul (Romania) — 1:0 (1:0)
Goal: Petrovich, 12
In the 76th minute, Bush (K) missed a penalty
First match – 0:0
Cercle Bruges (Belgium) — Kilmarnock (Scotland) — 1:0 (1:0)
Goal: Somers, 21
In the 52nd minute, Denki (SB) missed a penalty
First match – 1:1
Rapid Vienna (Austria) — Wisla Krakow (Poland) — 6:1 (5:0)
Goals: Burgstaller, 6, 30, 35, Bello, 24, Ro-Yao, 45, Lang, 79 – Rodado, 80
In the 41st minute, Sangare (R) missed a penalty
First match – 2:1
Source: Sportarena
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