In an eventful night of Europa League action, Romelu Lukaku’s crucial goal salvaged a draw for Roma against Feyenoord, while Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang showcased his prowess with a milestone goal for Marseille.
Roma vs. Feyenoord: Lukaku Strikes
- Romelu Lukaku’s header, off a delivery from Leonardo Spinazzola, secured a vital equalizer for Roma against Feyenoord.
- Despite Igor Paixao initially putting Feyenoord ahead with a header, Lukaku’s goal ensured Daniele de Rossi’s side avoided defeat.
- Feyenoord came close to snatching victory late on, with Luka Ivanusec hitting the post, but the match ended in a deadlock.
Marseille vs. Shakhtar Donetsk: Aubameyang’s Record-Equalling Goal
- Former Arsenal and Chelsea forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang netted his 30th Europa League goal, equalling Radamel Falcao’s record.
- Aubameyang’s goal initially put Marseille ahead, but Shakhtar Donetsk fought back to salvage a 2-2 draw, with Eguinaldo’s injury-time header denying Marseille victory.
- Mykola Matvienko scored for Shakhtar after a defensive error, while Iliman Ndiaye’s late strike seemed to seal the win for Marseille before Eguinaldo’s late intervention.
Other Results: Galatasaray, Sporting Lisbon Secure Wins
- Mauro Icardi’s late winner propelled Galatasaray to a 3-2 victory over Sparta Prague, despite both teams finishing with 10 men.
- Sporting Lisbon emerged victorious with a 3-1 win against Young Boys, with an Aurele Amenda own goal, Viktor Gyokeres’ penalty, and Goncalo Inacio’s effort securing the win. Filip Ugrinic scored for Young Boys, who had Mohamed Ali Camara sent off late in the match.
The Europa League continues to deliver thrilling encounters as teams battle for progression in the knockout rounds.
