AZ Alkmaar created a surprise by going to win on the lawn of Naples (0-1) on the occasion of the first day of the group stage of the Europa League.
De Wit offered the victory to the Dutch with a goal in the 57th minute of play. Jostled, Arsenal finally went to take the three points on the ground of Austria Vienna (2-1).
At the same time, Benfica did not tremble on the lawn of Lech Poznan (4-2) with a hat-trick from Nunez.
AS Rome, winner in Bern (2-1) and Rangers, victorious at Standard Liège (2-0), were also there.
The results of the first day:
Bayer Leverkusen
- Lille 6-2
Rapid Vienna -
Arsenal
1-2
Naples-
AZ Alkmaar
0-1
Standard Liège -
Glasgow Rangers
0-2
Young Boys Berne -
AS Rome
1-2
Lech Poznan -
Benfica Lisbon
2-4
PSV - Eindhoven -
Granada
1-2
Hapoel Beer-Sheva -
Slavia Prague 3-1
Rijeka - Real Sociedad 0-1
CSKA Sofia -
Cluj
0-2
PAOK Salonika - Omonia Nicosia 1-1
Dundalk -
Molde
1-2
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Calendar and results Europa League