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Lugano Beats Runavik 2-0, Potential Opponent for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Conference League Playoffs
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First reported by Mako · Aug 6, 2026
What happened
Lugano defeated Runavik 2-0, potentially facing Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Conference League playoffs after Maccabi's Europa League exit. Braga narrowly beat Dinamo Minsk 1-0, while Beitar Jerusalem lost but may still advance to face Braga or Dinamo Minsk.
- 01Lugano beat Runavik 2-0, likely to face Maccabi Tel Aviv in Conference League playoffs.
- 02Maccabi Tel Aviv dropped to Conference League after 3-0 loss to CSKA Sofia in Europa League qualifiers.
- 03Braga won 1-0 against Dinamo Minsk with a late first-half penalty.
- 04Beitar Jerusalem lost 2-1 to Austria Vienna but may still advance to next round.
- 05Braga struggled despite being favorites, with only nine shots on goal.
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