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LEVERKUSEN, Germany : Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz hit an 82nd-minute equaliser to rescue a 1-1 draw against visitors Union Saint-Gilloise of Belgium in their Europa League quarter-final first leg on Thursday.
COPENHAGEN : Rasmus Hojlund netted a superb hat-trick as Denmark beat Finland 3-1 at the Parken Stadium on Thursday and get their European Championship Group H qualifying campaign off to a winning start.
Bayer Leverkusen pulled off an incredible comeback to beat Bayern Munich 2-1. Xabi Alonso's side started the match well, courageously pressing Bayern high up the pitch and stopping the visitors from establishing any sort of rhythm. Ad Bayern took the lead against the run of play after 22 minutes, scoring with their first and only shot of the first half.
Monaco beat Bayer Leverkusen 3-2 in the first leg of their Europa League playoff thanks to a 92nd-minute winner, while Juventus were held by Nantes and Roma lost at RB Salzburg. Xabi Alonso saw his Leverkusen side go behind to an early Lukas Hradecky own goal, before two second-half strikes from Moussa Diaby and then Florian Wirtz appeared to set the hosts up for a comeback victory.
Six-time champions Sevilla were the biggest winners of the night, beating PSV Eindhoven 3-0 in the first leg of their Europa League knockout play-off in Spain.
Axel Disasi scored a stoppage time winner to settle a five-goal thriller between Bayer Leverkusen and Monaco in the UEFA Europa League. The Monaco skipper's long-range effort dramatically handed the Ligue 1 team the advantage heading into the second leg in the principality next week. It was the visitors who took the lead in a somewhat controversial fashion.
MADRID: Atletico Madrid missed a stoppage-time penalty in a 2-2 draw at home to Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday (Oct 26) which ended their hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage.