Europa League round-up: Celtic out despite second-leg win as Giroud nets in Lille's extra-time victory
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Europa League round-up: Celtic out despite second-leg win as Giroud nets in Lille's extra-time victory
"Nottingham Forest were among those sides, progressing 4-2 on aggregate against Fenerbahce despite a 2-1 defeat at the City Ground, with Callum Hudson-Odoi scoring the all-important goal to kill off a comeback."
"The biggest drama of the night came in Belgium as Dinamo Zagreb won 3-1 in normal time to take their tie against Genk to 4-4 and head for extra-time, before goals from Yunya Ito and Daan Heymans eventually sealed the victory for the hosts."
"Penalties were needed for Panathinaikos to overcome Viktoria Plzen after a 1-1 draw in Czechia which made it 3-3 across the two legs, with the Greek side eventually winning 4-3 in the shootout."
Eight teams qualified for the Europa League last 16 following playoff second-leg matches. Nottingham Forest progressed 4-2 on aggregate despite losing 2-1 at home to Fenerbahce, with Callum Hudson-Odoi scoring the decisive goal. Celtic exited after losing 4-2 on aggregate to Stuttgart despite winning 1-0 in Germany. Dinamo Zagreb defeated Genk 3-1 in normal time, forcing extra-time at 4-4 before securing victory. Lille completed a comeback against Crvena zvezda with Nathan Nguy scoring in extra-time. Panathinaikos beat Viktoria Plzen 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Celta Vigo advanced with a 1-0 win over PAOK. Bologna won 1-0 at home against Brann. The last 16 draw occurs Friday with Villa, Roma, Porto, and Lyon awaiting.
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