“Treasure” at Rennes and… Milan passed tonight – Braga’s house was closed by Qarabag!

The completion of the first day of the Europa League Playoffs brought great results.

Initially, at “San Siro” the Milan he also confirmed the role of the favorite, clearing with summary procedures (3-0) the Wren. Two goals from him Loftus-Chik (32′ and 47′), with Leo to put his signature in 53′.

At the same time, therefore, the other opponent of Panathinaikos in this year’s European course, Bragaexperienced a shocking home defeat (2-4) from Karabagh. The visitors took the lead in the 21st minute with Jankovic. The equalizing goal by Banza (44′) not only did not wake up the Portuguese, but then they saw the Azerbaijanis score three more goals (54′, 69′ Zubir, 65′ Benzia). The final score, which keeps Braga’s hopes of qualification, was created by Moutinho at 90’+1′.

From the side of Benfica prevailed 2-1 welcoming her Toulouse thanks to two penalty kicks by Di Maria, the second in stoppage time (68 and 90’+8′). In between, in the 75′, the French reduced with Dessler.

In the 0-0 she was hosted by Lance the opponent of Olympiakos in the 1st group of the Europa League, Freiburg.

It is reminded that in the Playoffs, the runners-up of the Europa League groups face off (based on the draw that took place on December 18) with the third-placed teams from the group stage in the Champions League. The winner of each pair will advance to the Europa League round of 16, where West Ham, Brighton, Rangers, Atalanta, Liverpool, Villarreal, Slavia Prague and Bayer Leverkusen await (for a new draw).

The Europa League Playoffs schedule:

Thursday (15/2)

Galatasaray-Sparta Prague 3-2

(19′ Demirbai, 61′ auto. Kretsi, 90’+1′ Icardi – 47′ Presiado, 65′ Kutska)

Young Boys-Sporting Lisbon 1-3

(42′ Ugrinics – 31′ auto. Amanda, 41′ penalty Yokeres, 48′ Inasio)

Shakhtar Donetsk-Marseille 2-2

(68′ Matvienko, 90’+3′ Eginaldo – 64′ Aubameyang, 90′ Diage)

Feyenoord-Roma 1-1

(45’+1′ Paisao – 67′ Lukaku)

Lans-Freiburg 0-0

Milan-Ren 3-0

(32′, 47′ Loftus-Cheek, 53′ Leao)

Benfica-Toulouse 2-1

(68′ pen., 90’+8′ pen. Di Maria – 75′ Dessler)

Braga-Karabakh 2-4

(44′ Banza, 90’+1′ Moutinho – 21′ Jankovic, 54′, 69′ Zubir, 65′ Benzia)

Thursday (2/22)

Qarabag-Braga (19:45)

Rennes-Milan (19:45)

Toulouse-Benfica (19:45)

Freiburg-Lance (19:45)

Marseille-Shakhtar Donetsk (22:00)

Roma-Feyenoord (22:00)

Sparta Prague-Galatasaray (22:00)

Sporting Lisbon-Young Boys (22:00)