Archive · 23 Jan 2026
Europa League: Roma, Villa, Lyon advance
In the Europa League, AS Roma beat VfB Stuttgart 2-0 with goals from Niccolo Pisilli.
Aston Villa won 1-0 against Fenerbahce with a goal from Jadon Sancho.
Lyon secured a 1-0 win over Young Boys with a goal from Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
Nottingham Forest lost 1-0 to Sporting Braga, compounded by a missed penalty and a red card.
Celtic drew 2-2 with Bologna after an early lead.
Freiburg won 1-0 against Maccabi Tel-Aviv, SK Brann drew 3-3 with Midtjylland, and PAOK beat Real Betis 2-0.
Some matches had disturbances in the stands.
AS Roma defeated VfB Stuttgart 2-0 with both goals scored by Niccolo Pisilli.
Aston Villa secured a 1-0 victory over Fenerbahce with a goal from Jadon Sancho.
Lyon advanced with a 1-0 win over Young Boys, courtesy of Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
Nottingham Forest lost 1-0 to Sporting Braga, with a missed penalty and a red card adding to their troubles.
Celtic drew 2-2 with Bologna after taking an early lead and having a player sent off.
- Who
- AS Roma, Aston Villa, Lyon, Nottingham Forest, Celtic, Freiburg, SK Brann, PAOK
- What
- Europa League matches
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Various locations in Europe
- Why
- To advance in the Europa League tournament
- AS Roma's Goals
- Niccolo Pisilli (2)
- Aston Villa's Goal
- Jadon Sancho
- Lyon's Goal
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles
- Nottingham Forest's Defeat
- 1-0 to Sporting Braga
- Celtic's Match Result
- 2-2 draw against Bologna
- Freiburg's Win
- 1-0 against Maccabi Tel-Aviv
- SK Brann's Draw
- 3-3 against Midtjylland
- PAOK's Win
- 2-0 against Real Betis