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Fenerbahçe grabs Turkey's only win on UEFA Europa League night
Fenerbahçe grabs Turkey's only win on UEFA Europa League night
Fenerbahçe received the only three points among Turkish teams on the UEFA Europe League night on Nov. 8. Click through for the story in photos...
In the Group D match at Fenerbahçe's Şükrü Saraçoğlu Stadium in Istanbul, Fenerbahçe dominated the first half. The Belgium side came closest to scoring when Anderlecht's Trebel struck the bar with a free-kick in the last minute of the half. The first half ended goalless.
Yellow Canaries scored two goals in 3 minutes in the second half. Valbuena scored in the 71st minute and Frey in 74th minute to double their lead.
Anderlecht's Bakkali received a second yellow card and was sent off in the 79th minute. The match ended 2-0.
In their first match in Brussels, Fenerbahçe had recovered from a two-goal deficit to end the football match in a draw with Belgium's Anderlecht 2-2.
Beşiktaş drew Belgium's Genk 1-1 on Nov. 8 in their fourth match of the Europa League 2018-19 group stage.
In the away match in KRC Genk Arena, Beşiktaş' Quaresma opened scoring in the 16th minute. The first half ended 0-1.
Black Eagles also dominated the second half but they could not find the second goal and Genk equalized the score with Berge in the 87th minute.
Spain's Sevilla beat Turkey's Akhisar 3-2 Nov. 8 in their fourth match of the Europa League 2018-19 group stage.
In the first half of the match at home, Nolito gave Sevilla an early lead in the 12th minute and Luis Muriel scored in the 38th minute. The first half ended 2-0.
The home team Akhisar began the second half with a goal by Manu in the 52nd minute.
Sevilla's Sergi Gomez conceded a penalty and received a second yellow card and was sent off.
Akhisar's Güray Vural hit the woodwork from the penalty spot and missed the opportunity to equalize the score.
The home team's Onur Ayık scored in the 78th minute and Akhisar recovered from 2-0 down.
Akhisar's Miguel Lopes conceded a penalty and Ever Banega scored from the penalty spot in the 87th minute. The match ended 2-3. 24 matches were played on Matchday 4 of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday. Arsenal, Chelsea, Eintracht, Lazio, Leverkusen, Zurich and Dinamo Zagreb secured to reach last-32 round.
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