UEFA Europa League Wrap 15 September 2016
Inter Milan 0-2 Hapoel Be'er Sheva Internazionale were handed an unlikely defeat at home in the Europa League on Thursday as Hapoel Be'er Sheva clinched a 2-0 win. Miguel Vitor put the visitors on the front foot in the 54th minute as he netted the first goal. Maor Buzaglo then doubled Hapoel's lead in the 69th minute to secure their victory. Viktoria Plzen 1-1 AS Roma Diego Perotti opened the scoring for the Italian outfit in the fourth minute, but Marek Bakos (11') equalised for the hosts to salvage a draw. Nice 0-1 Schalke The German side hit the front in the 75th minute as Abdul Baba found the back of the net, and that was enough for the visitors to claim the win. Southampton 3-0 Sparta Praha A brace from Charlie Austin (5', 27') led the Saints to a comfortable victory over Sparta Praha, and a third from Jay Rodriguez in stoppage-time capped off the fine display. Mainz 1-1 Saint-Etienne The hosts took the lead in the 57th minute when Niko Bungert found the back of the net, but Robert Beric (88') netted the equaliser at the death. Sassuolo 3-0 Athletic Bilbao The home side took command of the game in the second half as Pol Lirola (60'), Gregorie Defrel (75'), and Matteo Politano (82') hit the target for Sassuolo. Standard Liege 1-1 Celta de Vigo Mathieu Dossevi gave the hosts a swift start by opening the scoring in the third minute, before an equaliser arrived via Celta's Giuseppi Rossi (13'). PAOK Salonica 0-0 Fiorentina Neither side could find the winner as they played out a goalless draw at the Stadio Toumbas. Villarreal 2-1 Zurich Armando Sadiku gave the travelers the ideal start by netting the opener in the second minute, but Alexandre Pato (28'), and Jonathan Dos Santos (45'+) scored to hand the Spanish side the win. Other results: Zorya Lugansk 1-1 Fenerbahce, APOEL 2-1 Astana, Young Boys 0-1 Olympiakos, Anderlecht 3-1 Gabala, AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Dundalk, Maccabi Tel Aviv 3-4 Zenit, Astra Giurgiu 2-3 Austria Wien, Rapid Wien 3-2 Racing Genk, Panathinaikos 1-2 Ajax, Konyaspor 0-1 Shakhtar, Sporting Braga 1-1 Gent, Salzburg 0-1 Krasnodar, Osmanlispor 2-0 Bucuresti, Qarabag 2-2 Slovan Liberec
