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The league phase of the UEFA Europa League has begun: Benfica wins away at Milan

The league phase of the 2026-2027 UEFA Europa League season kicked off with 9 matches. In the most notable result of the night, Benfica defeated Milan 2-0.

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The league phase of the UEFA Europa League has begun: Benfica wins away at Milan

The league phase of the 2026-2027 season has begun in the UEFA Europa League, the second-tier club competition in European football. 9 matches were played in the opening part of the first week.

In the most notable match of the night, Benfica defeated Milan 2-0 away in Italy. The goals that secured the victory for the Portuguese side were scored by Dodi Lukebakio and Jakub Kaminski.

Bayer Leverkusen won 2-0 against Celje, while Olympique Lyonnais left their away match against Anderlecht with a 2-1 victory. The matches between Hapoel Beer-Sheva and Dinamo Zagreb, and Sturm Graz and Rennes, ended in goalless draws.

Results from the opening matches of the first week in the UEFA Europa League.
MatchScore
Ararat-Armenia (Armenia) - Sparta Prague (Czechia)1-4
Omonia (Greek Cypriot Administration) - Celta Vigo (Spain)1-0
Milan (Italy) - Benfica (Portugal)0-2
Anderlecht (Belgium) - Olympique Lyonnais (France)1-2
Hapoel Beer-Sheva (Israel) - Dinamo Zagreb (Croatia)0-0
Bayer Leverkusen (Germany) - Celje (Slovenia)2-0
Olympiacos (Greece) - Jagiellonia (Poland)2-1
Sturm Graz (Austria) - Rennes (France)0-0
Sunderland (England) - AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands)1-0

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