West Ham United’s Lucas Paqueta celebrates after scoring. (Credit: Twitter)
West Ham’s strikes them high of Group A and with 9 factors they’re assured of both Europa League or Europa Conference League soccer within the new yr.
Last yr’s Europa Conference League winners West Ham floor down Olympiakos with a Lucas Paqueta objective on 73 minutes being the distinction between the 2 sides.
“I’m really pleased that we got the result. We didn’t play as well as we’d have liked but Olympiakos are a decent team,” stated West Ham supervisor David Moyes to TNT Sports.
The win strikes them high of Group A and with 9 factors they’re assured of both Europa League or Europa Conference League soccer within the new yr.
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Villarreal beat Maccabi Haifa 2-0 in Larnaca, Cyprus with the fixture moved because of the Israel-Hamas battle.
Rennes ran out 3-1 winners in opposition to Greece’s Panathinaikos, whereas fellow French facet Marseille went high of Group B with a 2-0 win at AEK Athens.
In Group B, Brighton took a giant step in the direction of reserving their place within the knock-out stage with a cushty 2-0 win away to Ajax.
Goals both facet of the break from Ansu Fati and Simon Adingra gave the Seagulls a well-known win on the house turf of European royalty.
The Premier League group now have seven factors and sit three away from AEK Athens in third place.
Rangers gained an important three factors over Sparta Prague with a 2-1 house victory because of Danilo and Todd Cantwell.
Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen wrapped up qualification for the knock-out stage with a 1-0 win in Baku in opposition to Group H rivals Qarabag.
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A Victor Boniface penalty within the fourth minute of second-half injury-time was sufficient to offer Xabi Alonso’s facet a fourth win in 4.
Alongside Atalanta who received 1-0 in opposition to Sturm Graz, Leverkusen have booked their place within the subsequent stage of the competitors, making certain they may at the least attain the knock-out spherical play-offs.
Slavia sack Rome
The second greatest shock of the evening got here in Prague when Slavia Prague downed Jose Mourinho’s Roma 2-0 to leapfrog the Italians into first place in Group G.
“I can’t explain this. I don’t know myself,” stated Mourinho. “I’ll be honest — Slavia extremely deserved to win and Roma extremely deserved to lose.”
Maurizio Sarri: “Roma’s match against Slavia Praha was like a friendly.”José Mourinho: “I always respect my opponent. Maybe this mentality is what makes the difference between a manager that has won 26 titles and another that has barely won any.”
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— IM (@Iconic_Mourinho) November 8, 2023
Strikes from Vaclav Jurecka within the fiftieth minute and Lukas Masopust 16 minutes from time inflicted Roma’s first defeat of the marketing campaign and moved Slavia to high spot with 9 factors, degree with the guests.
In the group’s different sport, Swiss facet Servette beat Sheriff Tiraspol 2-1 because of a 92nd minute penalty by Chris Bedia.
(This story has not been edited by News18 employees and is printed from a syndicated news company feed – AFP)
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