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Mixed fortunes for Israeli clubs in Europa League

Maccabi Tel Aviv will Olympiakos in the third round qualifying round of the Europa League.

July 23, 2010 11:03

By

Danny Caro,

Danny Caro

1 min read

Maccabi Tel Aviv will Olympiakos in the third round qualifying round of the Europa League.

They squeezed through 3-2 on aggregate despite suffering a 2-1 defeat against Mogren on Thursday night.

Leading 2-0 from the first leg, Haris Medunjanin claimed a crucial away goal for Maccabi, finding the net in the seventh minute and although a second half double from captain Vladimir Gluscevic have Mogren a win on the night, it was Maccabi who went through.

Bnei Yehuda missed out on a dream tie against former Champions League winners Juventus after losing 2-1 on aggregate against Shamrock Rovers.

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