2023-11-30 22:11:00
Fabian Rieder scores with a free kick in Rennes’ 3-0 win against Maccabi Haifa in Europa League Group F. In EL Group A, Freiburg shoots its way into the knockout phase thanks to a shooting festival. Servette defies Roma in the Group G finished 1-1 and qualified for the 1/16 finals in the Conference League.
Group F: Rieder’s free kick hits
Maccabi Haifa – Rennes 0:3Villarreal – Panathinaikos 3:2
Fabian Rieder qualified early for the knockout round with Stade Rennes in the 5th round of the Europa League. The Swiss came into the game after just over an hour in Rennes’ comfortable 3-0 win against Maccabi Haifa in Felcsut and scored the final score in stoppage time with a wonderful free kick. It was his third goal in his 17th appearance for the Bretons. Villarreal is also one round further after their 3-2 home win over Panathinaikos.
Group B: Asset Zuber cannot prevent AEK from going bankrupt
AEK Athens – Brighton 0:1Marseille – Ajax 4:3
Brighton celebrated a huge victory in Group B in the truest sense of the word. In the Greek capital, the “Seagulls” beat AEK Athens 1-0 and qualified early for the 1/16 finals. For the home team, Steven Zuber shone with numerous good actions in the first half – but there was nothing notable. After the break, Joao Pedro (55th) made the decision with a penalty.
The fans in Marseille experienced a goal spectacle. In France’s 4-3 win, striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang shone with a hat trick. In addition to two penalties, he scored once with an overhead kick.
Group A: Freiburg advances to a round with a club record
SC Freiburg – Olympiacos Piraeus 5-0Backa Topola – West Ham 0:1
Freiburg has already equaled the European Cup club record set three weeks ago against Backa Topola with a 5-0 win against Olympiacos Piraeus. The Austrian Michael Gregoritsch was celebrated as a three-time goalscorer. With a goal difference of 17:5 (!), the Breisgauers have advanced early in Group A like West Ham, who won at Backa Topola with a late goal from Tomas Soucek.
Group E: Important point for Toulouse
Toulouse – Union St-Gilloise 0:0Liverpool – LASK 4:0
Captain Vincent Sierro led his colors to a 0-0 draw against Union St-Gilloise. By winning the point, the French kept their direct rivals at a distance. With 1 matchday to go, the Ligue 1 representatives are 3 points ahead of the Belgians.
In the parallel game, Liverpool had no trouble with LASK: Luis Diaz (12th), Cody Gakpo (15th/90th + 2) and Mohamed Salah from the penalty spot (51st) made it 4-0. The “Reds” have already qualified for the EL round of 16 as group winners.
Group H: Leverkusen marches on
Hecken – Leverkusen 0:2Molde – Karabakh 2:2
Leaders in the Bundesliga and unstoppable in the Europa League: Bayer Leverkusen celebrated their 5th win in their 5th game with a 2-0 away win at Swedish representatives Häcken and, like Liverpool, are group winners. While coach Xabi Alonso rested numerous regular players – including Granit Xhaka – center forwards Victor Boniface (14th) and Patrik Schick (74th) were responsible for the goals.
In the group’s other game, Karabakh held off Molde to a 2-2 draw. The equalizer by Bahlul Mustafazada only came in the 5th minute of injury time. The two opponents, who both have 7 points, will fight for second place on the last match day.
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