Lugano Beats Runavik 2-0, Potential Opponent for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Conference League Playoffs
After a heavy 3-0 defeat to CSKA Sofia in the Europa League qualifiers, Maccabi Tel Aviv is expected to move to the Conference League playoffs. There, they may face the winner of the tie between Lugano and Runavik, who played against each other recently. In that match, Swiss side Lugano dominated the Faroe Islands team Runavik, taking an early lead in the 7th minute through Elias Philström and securing a second goal by Kevin Burns in the 80th minute, bringing them closer to advancing.
Meanwhile, Braga struggled in their match against Dinamo Minsk, narrowly winning 1-0 thanks to a penalty scored just before halftime. Despite Braga being the clear favorite, their performance was underwhelming, with only nine shots on goal. Additionally, Beitar Jerusalem lost 2-1 to Austria Vienna but still retains a chance to advance to the next stage, where they could face the winner between Braga and Dinamo Minsk.
This summary covers the potential opponents for Israeli teams Maccabi Tel Aviv and Beitar Jerusalem in their European campaigns, highlighting the recent results and prospects for the upcoming playoff rounds.
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