sports
February 26, 2026
TRAGEDY FOR CROATIAN CLUB: Dinamo squanders two-goal lead and is eliminated after extra time
Genk footballers qualified tonight for the round of 16 of the Europa League, after playing a 3:3 draw with Dinamo Zagreb in the second leg of the playoffs after extra time.
TL;DR
- Genk has qualified for the Europa League round of 16.
- They drew 3:3 with Dinamo Zagreb in the second leg of their playoff tie after extra time.
- Dinamo had won the first leg 3:1, and won the regular 90 minutes of the second leg 3:1 to force extra time.
- Luka Stojković scored twice for Dinamo to force extra time, but was later sent off.
- Genk equalized in extra time through goals from Itan Džunja and Dan Hejmans.
- Other teams that qualified for the round of 16 include Lille, Ferencváros, Panathinaikos, Stuttgart, Bologna, Celta, and Nottingham Forest.
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