Kraljevi Kvota - Europa League 5th round review

The fifth round of the second strongest football competition in Europe has ended. We had very interesting matches, and many clubs face a tough fight in the next three rounds to advance. You can follow all events within the Europa League on our website and Instagram account, which are described below.

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Athletic Bilbao justified their role as favorites at San Mames. Elfsborg was sent off with three goals in the net. The home team dominated the entire match and already had a 2:0 lead at halftime. In the continuation, they scored the final 3:0, and with this victory they reached 13 points and second place in the table. Svedjani remained on four points.
Pilsen achieved an important victory against Dynamo Kyiv. Dinamo took the lead at the beginning of the second half, but VAR disallowed that goal for offside. The guests then took the lead in the 55th minute, and Sulz increased the score to 2:0 in the 90th minute. The Ukrainians managed to alleviate the defeat in the 95th minute, and it was also their first goal in this competition. The Czechs scored the ninth point, while Dinamo remained at the bottom of the table with no points.
Lyon won against Karabagh away from home much easier than expected. Mikautadze gave the guests the lead in the first half, and then in the second Lyon scored two more goals and the same player made it 4:0 in the 80th minute. The home team only reduced and made the final 4:1 in the 88th minute. With this victory, Lyon reached the 10th point, while Qarabag remained at three points.
Az Alkmaar and Galatasaray shared the points. The home team took the lead already in the second minute, while Osimen equalized two minutes before the end of the first half of the game, thus setting the final score. In stoppage time, the home team was left with one less player. The Turkish team registered 11 points, which brings them fourth place in the table, while AZ has seven points, with the same number of goals scored and conceded.
As expected, PAOK took all three points from Latvia on the road to RFS. Despodov gave the visitors the lead in the second minute, while Calov made the final 2:0 in the 59th minute. A very important victory for the team from Thessaloniki, the fourth point was registered, and with that they joined the race for the play-offs. RFS remained on two points.
Besiktas met Maccabi from Tel Aviv in front of empty stands in Debrecen and lost 3:1. The visitors took the lead in the 23rd minute, the home team equalized in the 28th minute, and Perec again put the visitors ahead in the 48th minute of the first half. Besiktas equalized in the 60th minute, but the VAR overruled it, and then Imobile missed the 1st penalty in the 71st minute. The visitors punished all this in the 80th minute and set the final score. The Turks remained on six points. And these are the first points for the Israelis.
A somewhat surprising match at Olimpico, where Lazio and Ludogorets played without goals. Despite this draw, the sky-blues remained in first place in the table with 13 points, while Ludogorets registered the second point.
Anderlecht and Porto played a great match, in which the guests led twice, and Anderlecht managed to equalize at the end. Porto led at halftime, then the home team equalized at the beginning of the second half. Vieria gave Porto the lead in the 83rd minute, but just three minutes later the Belgians equalized and spoiled the final 2:2. Anderlecht is fifth with 11 points, while Porto has 5 points won.
Union SG achieved a very important triumph in the Netherlands. Twente was defeated by a minimal score. The guests took the lead in the 7th minute, but VAR canceled that goal, but four minutes later the guests took the lead and set the final score. Union registered the fifth point, while Twente remained at three.
Another goalless match was seen in Bucharest between FCSB and Olympiakos. Even though the Greeks may have had the initiative throughout the match, even the players failed to score a goal and win the game after 67 minutes. The Romanian representative has 10 points, while Olympiakos has the eighth point.
Perhaps easier than expected, Braga scored three points with a convincing 3:0 win over Hoffenheim. Already at halftime, the home team had 2:0, and the third goal arrived in the 95th minute. Braga now has 7 points, in seven goals given and seven goals conceded, while Hoffenheim remained on five points.
Ferencvaros hosted the new champion of Sweden, Malmo team, and took advantage of the relaxation of the guests and won with 4:1. Varga scored two goals in the 8th and 11th minutes for the home team, and the visitors reduced the score to 2:1 in the 18th. And with that result, we went to halftime. In the continuation, two more goals of the Hungarian team and the final 4:1. Ferencvaros now has 9 points, while Malmo is on 3 points.
In one of the derbies of this round, Real Sociedad defeated Ajax 2:0 at home. The home team scored both goals in the second half and thus registered very important points, and now they have seven, while Ajax remained on 10 points.
Ruben Amorim scored Manchester United's first win on debut in front of a packed Old Trafford crowd. But even this victory was not easy because it came after a reversal. Garnazzo scored already in the first minute, but the visitors converted in the 19th and 23rd to go to halftime with a 2:2 goal. Hojlund in the 45th minute. The same player scores another goal in the sequel, the final score will be 3:2. United now have 9 points, while Bodo remained at 7.
Slavia Prague hosted Fenerbahce and although they took the lead in the seventh minute, they failed to do anything more than that. Dzeko equalized in the 35th minute, and then the home team scored a goal in the 42nd minute, but VAR overruled it. Right before the end of the match, En Nesiri scored a goal for the final 2:1 and brought a big three points for the team from Istanbul, for whom this is the eighth point, while the Czechs remained on four points.
With the same result, 2:1, Frankfurt celebrated on the road to Mitjiland. The guests took the lead in the seventh minute, only for the home team to equalize with an own goal by Collins in the 48th minute. The hope that they could turn it around was canceled by Marmus with a goal from the penalty spot in the 57th minute, thus setting the final score. With this victory, the German representative reached 13 points and third place in the table due to goal difference, because both Lazio and Athletic Bilbao have the same number of points. Midtjylland remained on seven points.
The derby of this round and a great match between Tottenham and Roma ended in a 2:2 draw. Son gave the home team the lead from the penalty spot already in the fifth minute, only for Ndik to equalize in the 20th minute. Only two minutes later, El Sarawi scored another goal for Roma, but it was canceled by VAR. In the 33rd minute, Johnson was the scorer for 2:1, and with that result we went to halftime. At the beginning of the second Dobvik scores a goal, but again VAR cancels it due to offside. And when the 'singers' thought they had secured the triumph, Mats Hummels equalized in the 91st minute and brought Roma the sixth point, while Tottenham registered ten points.
Rangers roared past Nice. Through Cerni, Diomande and Igamane from 35, the visitors took a 3:0 lead by halftime. Igamane then scored his second goal at the beginning of the second for 4:0. The home team reduced the lead 10 minutes before the end and made the final score 1:4. The Scottish team now has 10 points, while Nice is next to last with only two points.
Lazio, Athletic Bilbao and Frankfurt have 13 points each, but due to the better goal difference, the Romans are leading the entire table, while Dynamo Kyiv is last without a single point won.

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