RED AND WHITES WITHOUT ROUND OF 16 Lille makes up for "minus" and eliminates Zvezda from Europa League after extra time
Shame for the Serbian champion who fell after a huge fight.
TL;DR
- Crvena zvezda has been eliminated from the Europa League following a 2-0 loss to Lille after extra time.
- The first half was described as Zvezda's weakest performance under Dejan Stanković, with Lille scoring early through Olivier Giroud.
- Mateus made key saves for Zvezda in the first half to prevent further goals.
- Zvezda showed more energy in the second half, seeking an equalizer, but failed to convert their chances.
- The game went into extra time, where Lille scored in the 99th minute through Netan Ngoy to secure their victory.
- Lille will proceed to the round of 16, while Zvezda will focus on domestic competitions.