🔗 Share this article Nottingham Forest v Malmö, Rangers v Braga, and Additional – UEFA Europa League Coverage Live Updates Key Events Final whistle: Villa 2-1 Young Boys GOAL!: Late goal from Monteiro makes it 2-1 Match concluded: Feyenoord defeated 1-3 by Celtic Starting XI: Forest and Malmö lineups Team news: Rangers and Braga lineups Opening notes Current Table The opening scores strongly influence the league rankings. The Glasgow side rose to the 17th spot and regained position in the secure qualification spots. Pos Team Matches Goal Difference Points 1Midtjylland5712 2Aston Villa5512 3Freiburg5511 4Ferencvaros5411 5FC Porto5310 17Celtic5-17 25Nottm Forest415 35Rangers4-70 33Malmo FF4-51 Final Score: Aston Villa 2-1 Aston Villa secured for the victory and moved level on points with front-runners Midtjylland at the top of the league phase standings. Villa made hard work of that during the closing minutes. GOAL! Aston Villa 2-1 Young Boys (Joël Monteiro 90+1) The Swiss side created a lifeline through Monteiro but only have additional time to score the leveler! Glasgow Side Wins 3-1 A famous and valuable win for the Scottish team. Even after falling 1-0 down, Celtic roared back with goals from Yang Hyun-jun, Hatate and Nygren. Game Developments The Birmingham side, at the same time, maintained a 2-0 lead over Young Boys with approximately five minutes left at Villa Park. Malen's double there triggered intense reactions in the opposition stands, with Young Boys supporters engaging with police. Punches were thrown and items launched at both the officers and at the playing surface, with Malen himself being struck in the head by a drinking vessel. Lineups: Forest vs Malmö Nottingham Forest: Victor, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Yates, Sangare, Dominguez, The attacker, Hudson-Odoi, The striker. Malmö FF: Ellborg, The defender, Jansson, The defender, The full-back, Haksabanovic, Johnsen, Skogmar, The attacker, Gudjohnsen, Busanello. Match official: Harm Osmers (Germany) Lineups: Rangers vs Braga Rangers: Butland, Tavernier, Fernandez, Djiga, The full-back, Barron, The midfielder, The midfielder, Gassama, Danilo, The striker. Braga: The goalkeeper, Gomez, Lagerbielke, The defender, Arrey-Mbi, The midfielder, Joao Moutinho, Gorby, Martinez, Navarro, Ricardo Horta. Referee: Lindhout (Holland) Preamble Nottingham Forest v Malmö and past encounters. The these sides have a special connection, also facing each other in Forest's last European campaign in the UEFA Cup of 1995-96, but it is the European Cup final from 1979 that connects these teams, with Britain's first £1m player Francis heading the only goal of a rather dull championship game to clinch eternal glory for the red half of Nottingham. "Forest's famous bosses, modestly dressed amid all the colour and celebration, stood for a moment on a bench calmly observing the revelry," wrote the match reporter. Theirs has been an remarkable feat that it is difficult to imagine happening again – from second tier to European football in just three years." It's also interesting to reflect upon Malmö, who became the initial and final Nordic team to make the championship match under English manager Bob Houghton. This match is a far cry from that peak, closer perhaps to the earlier European encounter between Forest and Malmö in the mid-nineties. Forest are riding high after thrashing Liverpool at the famous ground on Saturday, while Malmö have been inactive since last month following the conclusion of their domestic campaign. The popular prediction is on the home team tonight. Additional games on offer in this match tracking. The Scottish side have already been beaten by a Portuguese opponent this season. Rangers are last place of the league rankings at the middle of the league phase with no points whatsoever. They desperately need a victory if they are to have any chance of achieving a recovery for a playoff spot. Coverage will persist with all nine of the 8pm kick-offs and provide the most recent results from the concluded fixtures, including the Birmingham match and Rotterdam vs Glasgow.
Current Table The opening scores strongly influence the league rankings. The Glasgow side rose to the 17th spot and regained position in the secure qualification spots. Pos Team Matches Goal Difference Points 1Midtjylland5712 2Aston Villa5512 3Freiburg5511 4Ferencvaros5411 5FC Porto5310 17Celtic5-17 25Nottm Forest415 35Rangers4-70 33Malmo FF4-51
Final Score: Aston Villa 2-1 Aston Villa secured for the victory and moved level on points with front-runners Midtjylland at the top of the league phase standings. Villa made hard work of that during the closing minutes.
GOAL! Aston Villa 2-1 Young Boys (Joël Monteiro 90+1) The Swiss side created a lifeline through Monteiro but only have additional time to score the leveler!
Glasgow Side Wins 3-1 A famous and valuable win for the Scottish team. Even after falling 1-0 down, Celtic roared back with goals from Yang Hyun-jun, Hatate and Nygren.
Game Developments The Birmingham side, at the same time, maintained a 2-0 lead over Young Boys with approximately five minutes left at Villa Park. Malen's double there triggered intense reactions in the opposition stands, with Young Boys supporters engaging with police. Punches were thrown and items launched at both the officers and at the playing surface, with Malen himself being struck in the head by a drinking vessel.
Lineups: Forest vs Malmö Nottingham Forest: Victor, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Yates, Sangare, Dominguez, The attacker, Hudson-Odoi, The striker. Malmö FF: Ellborg, The defender, Jansson, The defender, The full-back, Haksabanovic, Johnsen, Skogmar, The attacker, Gudjohnsen, Busanello. Match official: Harm Osmers (Germany)
Lineups: Rangers vs Braga Rangers: Butland, Tavernier, Fernandez, Djiga, The full-back, Barron, The midfielder, The midfielder, Gassama, Danilo, The striker. Braga: The goalkeeper, Gomez, Lagerbielke, The defender, Arrey-Mbi, The midfielder, Joao Moutinho, Gorby, Martinez, Navarro, Ricardo Horta. Referee: Lindhout (Holland)
Preamble Nottingham Forest v Malmö and past encounters. The these sides have a special connection, also facing each other in Forest's last European campaign in the UEFA Cup of 1995-96, but it is the European Cup final from 1979 that connects these teams, with Britain's first £1m player Francis heading the only goal of a rather dull championship game to clinch eternal glory for the red half of Nottingham. "Forest's famous bosses, modestly dressed amid all the colour and celebration, stood for a moment on a bench calmly observing the revelry," wrote the match reporter. Theirs has been an remarkable feat that it is difficult to imagine happening again – from second tier to European football in just three years." It's also interesting to reflect upon Malmö, who became the initial and final Nordic team to make the championship match under English manager Bob Houghton. This match is a far cry from that peak, closer perhaps to the earlier European encounter between Forest and Malmö in the mid-nineties. Forest are riding high after thrashing Liverpool at the famous ground on Saturday, while Malmö have been inactive since last month following the conclusion of their domestic campaign. The popular prediction is on the home team tonight. Additional games on offer in this match tracking. The Scottish side have already been beaten by a Portuguese opponent this season. Rangers are last place of the league rankings at the middle of the league phase with no points whatsoever. They desperately need a victory if they are to have any chance of achieving a recovery for a playoff spot. Coverage will persist with all nine of the 8pm kick-offs and provide the most recent results from the concluded fixtures, including the Birmingham match and Rotterdam vs Glasgow.