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Victoria Plzen Stages Dramatic Comeback to Eliminate Red Star Belgrade from Europa League

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First reported by N12 · 1 hour ago

What happened

Victoria Plzen overturned a 0-3 deficit to eliminate Red Star Belgrade 5-4 on aggregate in the Europa League playoff, advancing to the group stage while Red Star drops to the Conference League. The comeback included a red card for Red Star and a last-minute penalty in extra time.

01Victoria Plzen overturned a 0-3 first-leg deficit to win 5-4 on aggregate against Red Star Belgrade.
02Red Star’s Osman Bukari was sent off in the 53rd minute, reducing the team to ten players.
03Christopher Kabongo scored a decisive penalty in the 95th minute to level the aggregate and assisted the winning goal in extra time.
04Red Star had earlier been eliminated from Champions League qualifiers and changed coaches this summer.
05Mohamed Abu Fani missed the match due to suspension, and Louizos Louizo did not play.
06Victoria Plzen advances to the Europa League group stage; Red Star moves to the Conference League.

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