Panathinaikos beat Fiorentina 3-2 within the decide of Thursday evening’s Uefa Convention League last-16 ties.
The Greek facet have by no means gained a serious European honour – shedding the 1971 European Cup remaining to Ajax at Wembley – however stored themselves within the hunt with a high-quality win in opposition to the Italian facet.
Fiorentina have misplaced the final two Convention League finals and went 2-0 down early on due to objectives from Karol Swiderski and Nemanja Maksimovic.
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Unbelievable overhead kick from the Jagellonia striker as they go 3-0 forward within the tie 💥
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However Lucas Beltran after which Nicolo Fagioli responded to degree up earlier than the 25-minute mark, just for former Leicester ahead Tete to search out the winner.
Chelsea would play Molde or Legia Warsaw if they arrive by means of their tie with Copenhagen, and the Norwegian facet have the benefit after profitable 3-2.
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On-loan Manchester United winger Antony was spectacular once more in Actual Betis’ entertaining 2-2 draw with Vitoria, whereas European debutants Pafos of Cyprus beat Djurgarden 1-0.
The second legs of all ties will probably be performed subsequent Thursday evening.
Convention League outcomes
Pafos 1-0 Djurgarden
Borac 1-1 Speedy Vienna
CM Celje 1-0 Lugano
Copenhagen 1-2 Chelsea
Jagiellonia Bialystock 3-0 Cercle Brugge
Molde 3-2 Legia Warsaw
Panathinaikos 3-2 Fiorentina
Actual Betis 2-2 Vitoria
