The second half of Europa League group-stage play commenced on Thursday with a full slate of 24 games.
GROUP A:
At Netanya, Israel:
Patrick Twumasi scored the only goal of the match as Astana defeated Maccabi Tel Aviv 1-0 on the road and knocked the Israeli club out of European competition.
At Prague, Czech Republic:
Carlos Bacca (15') and Simon Deli (OG-89') as Villarreal blanked Slavia Prague 2-0 on the road.
Group A Standings:
1. Villarreal (GP: 4; GD: +4; PTS: 8)
2. Astana (GP: 4; GD: +3; PTS: 7)
3. Slavia Prague (GP: 4; GD: -1; PTS: 5)
4. z-Maccabi Tel Aviv (GP: 4; GD: -6; PTS: 1)
z-Eliminated from tournament
GROUP B:
At Belgrade, Serbia:
Zoran Tosic (39') and Leandre Tawamba (66') each scored once as Partizan Belgrade blanked visiting Skenderbeu Korce 2-0.
At Bern, Switzerland:
Vitaliy Buyalskyi scored the game's lone goal in the 70th minute as Dynamo Kiev locked up a berth in the Europa League's knockout stage by blanking BSC Young Boys 1-0 on the road.
Group B Standings:
1. x-Dynamo Kiev (GP: 4; GD: +4; PTS: 10)
2. Partizan Belgrade (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 5)
3. BSC Young Boys (GP: 4; GD: -1; PTS: 3)
4. Skenderbeu Korce (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 2)
x-Clinched berth in Europa League knockout stage
GROUP C:
At Razgrad, Bulgaria:
Marcelo Nascimento da Costa scored the only goal of the match in the 68th minute as Ludogorets Razgrad defeated visiting SC Braga 1-0.
At Istanbul, Turkey:
Eden Visca's equalizer in the third minute of second-half stoppage time lifted Istanbul Basaksehir to a 1-1 home draw with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Florian Grillitsch scored in the 47th minute for the German club.
Group C Standings:
1. Ludogorets Razgrad (GP: 4; GD: +3; PTS: 8)
2. SC Braga (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 7)
3. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 4)
4. Istanbul Basaksehir (GP: 4; GD: -3; PTS: 2)
GROUP D:
At Athens, Greece:
AEK Athens and visiting AC Milan battled to a 0-0 stalemate.
At Rijeka, Croatia:
Dominik Prokop scored twice (41', 62') as Austria Vienna dominated Rijeka 4-1 on the road.
Group D Standings:
1. AC Milan (GP: 4; GD: +5; PTS: 8)
2. AEK Athens (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 6)
3. Austria Vienna (GP: 4; GD: -3; PTS: 4)
4. Rijeka (GP: 4; GD: -3; PTS: 3)
GROUP E:
At Decines-Charpieu, France:
Bertrand Traore (68'), Houssem Aouar (76'), and Memphis Depay (88') each scored once in the second half as Lyon dominated visiting Everton 3-0 and knocked the Toffees out of the tournament.
At Nicosia, Cyprus:
Emilio Zelaya's equalizer in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time carried Apollon Limassol to a 1-1 draw with visiting Atalanta. Josip Ilicic's successful penalty kick in the 35th minute provided the scoring for the Italian club.
Group E Standings:
1. Atalanta (GP: 4; GD: +5; PTS: 8)
2. Lyon (GP: 4; GD: +4; PTS: 8)
3. Apollon Limassol (GP: 4; GD: -2; PTS: 3)
4. z-Everton (GP: 4; GD: -7; PTS: 1)
z-Eliminated from tournament
GROUP F:
At Moscow:
Josip Brezovec scored the game winner in the 58th minute as FC Sheriff knocked off Lokomotiv Moscow 2-1 on the road.
At Copenhagen, Denmark:
Benjamin Verbic scored twice (49', 90'+2) as FC Copenhagen dominated visiting Fastav Zlin 3-0.
Group F Standings:
1. FC Copenhagen (GP: 4; GD: +3; PTS: 6)
2. FC Sheriff (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 6)
3. Lokomotiv Moscow (GP: 4: GD: +2; PTS: 5)
4. Fastav Zlin (GP: 4; GD: -6; PTS: 2)
GROUP G:
At Plzen, Czech Republic:
Michal Krmencik scored twice (4', 19') as FC Viktoria Plzen dominated visiting Lugano 4-1.
At Bucharest, Romania:
Ben Sahar's equalizer in the 37th minute lifted Hapoel Be'er Sheva to a 1-1 road draw with Steaua Bucharest. Florinel Coman scored in the 31st minute for the Romanian club, who locked up a berth in the Europa League's knockout stage.
Group G:
1. x-Steaua Bucharest (GP: 4; GD: +5; PTS: 10)
2. FC Viktoria Plzen (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 6)
3. Hapoel Be'er Sheva (GP: 4; GD: -2; PTS: 4)
4. Lugano (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 3)
x-Clinched berth in Europa League knockout stage
GROUP H:
At Cologne, Germany:
Yuya Osako scored twice (54', 82') as FC Cologne dominated visiting FC BATE Borisov 5-2.
At London:
Despite being held to a 0-0 home deadlock by Red Star Belgrade, Arsenal still clinched a berth in the Europa League knockout stage.
Group H Standings:
1. x-Arsenal (GP: 4; GD: +5; PTS: 10)
2. Red Star Belgrade (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 5)
3. FC BATE Borisov (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
4. FC Cologne (GP: 4; GD: -1; PTS; 3)
x-Clinched berth in Europa League knockout stage
GROUP I:
At Wals-Siezenheim, Austria:
FC Red Bull Salzburg and visiting Konyaspor played to a 0-0 draw.
At Guimaraes, Portugal:
Paolo Hurtado's goal in the 80th minute provided all the scoring as Vitoria de Guimaraes defeated visiting Marseille 1-0.
Group I Standings:
1. FC Red Bull Salzburg (GP: 4; GD: +3; PTS: 8)
2. Marseille (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 6)
3. Konyaspor (GP: 4: GD: -2; PTS: 4)
4. Vitoria de Guimaraes (GP: 4; GD: -1; PTS: 4)
NOTE: Konyaspor defeated visiting Vitoria de Guimaraes 2-1 on September 28.
GROUP J:
At Bilbao, Spain:
Aritz Adruiz scored the game's lone goal in the 70th minute as Athletic Bilbao defeated visiting Ostersund 1-0.
At Berlin:
Davie Selke scored twice (16', 73') as Hertha BSC Berlin blanked visiting Zorya Luhansk 2-0.
Group J Standings:
1. Ostersund (GP: 4; GD: +2; PTS: 7)
2. Zorya Luhansk (GP: 4; GD: -2; PTS: 6)
3. Athletic Bilbao (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 5)
4. Hertha BSC Berlin (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 4)
GROUP K:
At Rome:
Maxime Le Marchand's own goal in the second minute of second half stoppage proved to be the game winner for Lazio as the hosts locked up a Europa League knockout-stage berth after their 1-0 victory over visiting Nice.
At Arnhem, Netherlands:
Marvin Baudry (3') and Onur Kaya (70') each scored once in SV Zulte Waregem's 2-0 road win over Vitesse Arnhem.
Group K Standings:
1. x-Lazio (GP: 4; GD: +6; PTS: 12)
2. Nice (GP: 4; GD: +4; PTS: 6)
3. SV Zulte Waregem (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
4. Vitesse Arnhem (GP: 4; GD: -6; PTS: 1)
x-Clinched berth in Europa League knockout stage
GROUP L:
At Trondheim, Norway:
Aleksandr Kokorin's equalizer in the third minute of second-half stoppage time enabled Zenit Saint Petersburg to lock up a Europa League knockout stage berth after their 1-1 road draw with Rosenborg. Nicklas Bendtner converted a penalty kick for the Trond Kids in the 55th minute.
At San Sebastian, Spain:
Juanmi (31'), Alberto De la Bella (69'), and Jon Bautista (81') each scored once as Real Sociedad knocked Vardar out of the tournament after dominating the visiting Macedonian club 3-0.
Group L Standings:
1. x-Zenit Saint Petersburg (GP: 4; GD: +9; PTS: 10)
2. Real Sociedad (GP: 4; GD: +11; PTS: 9)
3. Rosenborg BK (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
4. z-Vardar (GP: 4; GD: -16; PTS: 0)
x-Clinched berth in Europa League knockout stage
z-Eliminated from tournament
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