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Racing Strasbourg defeats Crystal Palace in Conference League

French club Racing Strasbourg defeated English side Crystal Palace 2-1 in the Conference League. The French side, featuring Argentine players, leads their group.


Racing Strasbourg defeats Crystal Palace in Conference League

On Thursday, Racing Strasbourg (France) defeated Crystal Palace (England) 2-1 in the fourth round of the Conference League, held at the Stade de la Meinau. According to the Argentine News Agency, the goals for the French side, which includes Argentines Valentín Barco and Joaquín Panichelli, were scored by Emanuel Emegha and Samir El Mourabet in the 8th and 32nd minutes of the second half, respectively. In the meantime, the visitors had taken the lead in the 35th minute of the first half through left-back Tyrick Mitchell. In this way, the French side, led by Liam Rosenior, placed second in the League Phase with 10 points, remaining unbeaten with three victories and only one draw. Crystal Palace, for its part, fell to 18th place with 6 points. In another match, AZ (Netherlands) won 2-0 against Shelbourne (Ireland) with goals from Dutchman Mees de Wit and Dane Isak Jensen to climb to 20th place and secure a playoff spot. However, the surprising defeat came for Fiorentina (Italy), who fell 0-1 to AEK Athens (Greece) thanks to Mijat Gaćinović, who sealed the win for the visitors in the 35th minute of the first half. Additionally, Samsunspor (Turkey), the league leader with 10 points, failed to secure a win away against Breidablik (Iceland). The frantic duel ended in a 2-2 draw, and the team coached by German Thomas Reis could not break away at the top, despite having turned the 0-1 deficit around.

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