This Thursday, Marseille took the lead in group B of the Europa League from AEK Athens by beating the Greek team at the Vélodrome stadium (3-1), which, despite the goal of the Mexican Orbelin Pinedaslumped in the final stretch, with them facing one less player due to the dismissal of their goalkeeper, the Serbian Cican Stankovic.
The group of Gennaro Gattuso their improvement in results was reflected thanks to two penalties in the last leg of the group B duel that ended Brighton and Ajax (who lost to the English team 2-0, the second goal was the work of Ansu Fati).
He Marseilles put victory on track after half an hour with a goal of Vitinha pass on Jonathan Clauss but at the beginning of the second half, Orbelin Pineda beat the Galician goalkeeper Ruben Blanco and the clash was equalized.
But everything changed in the 57th minute. A lack of purpose Stankovic about Vitinha This led to the dismissal of the goalkeeper and a penalty. Moroccan has changed Amine Harit in the 60th. And then, also from 11 meters, he got the third Jordan Veretout.
He Marseilles It is the leader of group B of the Europa League with 5 points. AEK and Brighton They have 4 and the Ajax2.
Source: La Verdad
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