Juventus Denied at the Death, Sunderland Make Point in Poland in Europa League
Hofmann scored twice in three minutes as Leverkusen stayed perfect in Europa League play under new coach Carles Martínez.
- On Wednesday, Jonas Hofmann scored twice in a three-minute span as Bayer Leverkusen defeated OFI Crete 2-0, maintaining the club's perfect Europa League record.
- The result extends coach Carles Mart's successful start, with seven wins from eight games across all competitions following an early loss to Elversberg.
- Elsewhere, Juventus salvaged a 2-2 draw against Rennes after Woltemade converted a penalty in the 67th minute, while Sunderland drew 1-1 with Lech PoznaD.
- Ferencvaros maintained a perfect record with a 4-1 victory over Torreense, while Union Saint-Gilloise routed Hapoel Beer-Sheva 4-0 in other Europa League action.
- European newcomer Bournemouth faces Italian giant Milan on Thursday, with winger Marcus Tavernier emphasizing the club's ambition to grow during its first European campaign.
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France24Juventus denied at the death, Sunderland make point in Poland in Europa League
The once mighty Hungarian side Ferencvaros kept pace with Leverkusen on nine points thumping Portuguese outfit Torreense 4-1, while Belgium's Union Saint-Gilloise won 4-0 against Israeli outfit Hapoel Be'er Sheva. Saint-Gilloise, Sunderland and Juve all have seven points from three games. Juventus thought they had come from behind to beat French side Rennes but had their late 'winner' ruled out for a marginal offside. Zeki Celik put Juve ahead a…
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Medicine Hat NewsHofmann gives Leverkusen win in Europa League, Juventus and Sunderland held to draws
Jonas Hofmann scored twice in a three-minute span as Bayer Leverkusen maintained its perfect record in the Europa League with a 2-0 win at OFI Crete, while Juventus and Sunderland were both hold to draws. Hofmann netted his double late…
Bayer Leverkusen remains impeccable in the Europa League. On Crete Jonas Hofmann gives his club a mandatory victory. However, he should not be used at all in the competition.
OFI held on well for 20 minutes, touching the goal in the 11th minute with Nous, but then Leverkusen dominated and with two goals from Hoffman (35' and 38'), won 2-0. Great Lilo with 14 interventions! The post OFI – Leverkusen 0-2: Everything was decided within a three-minute period… appeared first on in.gr.
Not least thanks to double goaltender Jonas Hofmann, the work team keeps its white vest in the third game in the Europa League.
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