FC Copenhagen, Rapid Vienna, and Hapoel Tel Aviv have secured their places in the UEFA Conference League playoff round following third qualifying-round victories.
Key facts
- •FC Copenhagen defeated Debrecen 8-1 on aggregate to reach the playoff round.
- •Rapid Vienna advanced with a 6-1 aggregate victory over Paide.
- •Hapoel Tel Aviv progressed after a 3-2 aggregate win against GKS Katowice.
- •Mohamed Elyounoussi and Andreas Cornelius both scored for Copenhagen in their 5-1 win.
- •The winners will now compete in the playoff round for a spot in the Conference League phase.
FC Copenhagen, Rapid Vienna, and Hapoel Tel Aviv advanced to the UEFA Conference League playoff round on Wednesday after completing their respective third qualifying-round ties. The three clubs successfully navigated their matchups to move one step closer to the tournament's main phase.
By the numbers
Copenhagen and Rapid Vienna Victories
FC Copenhagen defeated Debrecen 5-1 at home, securing an 8-1 aggregate win. Mohamed Elyounoussi scored twice, and Andreas Cornelius added two late goals, with Alex Kral also contributing to the scoreline. Rapid Vienna secured a 2-0 home win against Paide, advancing 6-1 on aggregate following their 4-1 first-leg victory in Estonia. Marco Tilio and Louis Schaub provided the goals for the Austrian side.
Hapoel Tel Aviv Progresses
Hapoel Tel Aviv advanced to the playoff round despite a 2-1 away loss to GKS Katowice. Stav Turiel scored for Hapoel in the 23rd minute, but the Polish side responded with two goals in the second half. Hapoel progressed with a 3-2 aggregate score, having won the first leg 2-0.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Anadolu Agency Sport.
