We’re at the Match Day 5 of the UEFA Europa League. This match day has a good number of interesting and decisive fixtures.
In this thread we will be covering all today’s Europa League fixtures.
Join in the discussion and share your views on various matches.
Here is a reminder of how the Teams were grouped 
Match Day 5 Fixtures:
Chidera Ejuke has completed 31 take-ons in the Europa League this season, 11 more than any other player in the competition. He also ranks 2nd in the competition for penalty area shots [9].
Definitely one to watch. 
08’: AC Milan 0-1 Celtic
14’: AC Milan 0-2 Celtic
24’: AC Milan 1-2 Celtic
26’: AC Milan 2-2 Celtic
A goal-frenzy start at the San Siro in the UEFA Europa League.
Gareth Bale completed as many take-ons in the first half vs. LASK as all other Spurs players combined (3).
He’s finding his foot 
For the first time in nine months, fans are back at a Premier League stadium! 
2000 Arsenal supporters are at the Emirates Stadium tonight
Michorl 42’
Bale 45+2’
Son 56’
Eggestein 84’
Alli (p) 86’
Karamoko 90+3’
LASK 3-3 Tottenham 
Tottenham concede a last minute equaliser, but the point sees Mourinho’s side through to the knockout stages 
FT | Lille 2-1 Sparta Prague - Burak Yilmaz comes off the bench to score 2 goals in 7 minutes for Lille - qualifies them for the Europa League knockout rounds. Christophe Galtier masterclass throughout the group stages, but Yusuf Yazici & Jonathan David missed loads of chances.
A look at who is already through to the knockout stages of Europa League 
AC Milan 
Tottenham 
Leicester City
Braga 
Lille 
Villarreal 
Antwerp 
Dinamo Zagreb 
Hoffenheim 
Crvena Zvezda 
Son Heung-Min has now been directly involved in 14 goals in 14 appearances across all competitions this season:
10 goals
4 assists
Sensational form across all fronts.
Alexandre Lacazette has scored in a competitive game for the first time in 67 days.
His first goal since late September.
FT: Milan 4-2 Celtic (Goals: Calhanoglu, Castillejo, Hauge, Brahim)
Milan come from two goals down to hit four past Celtic and qualify for the Europa League knockouts
For the first time, AC Milan wins a match after being 2 goals down in Europe (considering the Europa League and Champions League).
Half of the goals Arsenal have conceded at home in the Europa League since November 2019 have been scored by Japanese players.
Arsenal produced 10 shots on target against Rapid, the most they have managed in a single match under Mikel Arteta to date - only managing more in a game once since Arsene Wenger left the club (Sep 2018 vs. Cardiff)
Putting on a show for the fans.
Rangers have qualified for the knockout stage of a European competition in consecutive seasons for the first time since 2007.
The good times are back at Ibrox.
FT #UEL Arsenal 4-1 Rapid Wien 
Alexandre Lacazette 10’
Pablo Marí 18’
Eddie Nketiah 44’
47’ Koya Kitagawa
Emile Smith Rowe 66’
Arsenal are through to the knockout stage of the Europa League
Steven Gerrard’s Rangers qualify for the Europa League Round of 32
They’ve still not lost a single match this season
Tiémoué Bakayoko for Napoli vs. AZ:
◎ Most ball recoveries (7)
◎ Most take-ons completed (6)
◎ Most interceptions (5)
◎ Most fouls won (2)
cc. Chelsea fans. 
Top scorers UEL 2020/21
Europa league Full-time RESULTS 
