🔗 Share this article Malmö vs Nottingham Forest, Rangers v Braga, and Additional – Europa League News Live Feed Major Moments Match ended: Aston Villa 2-1 Young Boys Score!: Late goal from Monteiro makes it 2-1 Match concluded: Feyenoord defeated 1-3 by Celtic Team news: Starting players for Forest vs Malmö Starting players: Rangers and Braga lineups Opening notes Latest Standings The opening scores greatly affect the league rankings. Celtic have moved up to 17th position and regained position in the secure knockout positions. Pos Side Played Difference Pts 1Midtjylland5712 2Aston Villa5512 3Freiburg5511 4Ferencvaros5411 5FC Porto5310 17Celtic5-17 25Nottm Forest415 35Rangers4-70 33Malmo FF4-51 Final Score: Aston Villa 2-1 Villa managed to hold on for the win and moved level on points with front-runners Midtjylland at the peak of the competition table. Villa struggled of that at the end. 90+1: Monteiro Pulls One Back Young Boys gave themselves a chance through Monteiro but had just additional time to find an equaliser! Celtic Secure Victory A significant and important win for the Celtic. Although they went 1-0 down, Celtic responded strongly with goals from Yang, Hatate and Benjamin Nygren. Game Developments Aston Villa, at the same time, retained a 2-0 lead over Young Boys with approximately five minutes left at the stadium. Malen's double there triggered intense reactions in the visitors' section, with Young Boys supporters engaging with police. Punches were thrown and objects thrown at both the police and onto the pitch, with the goalscorer being caught on the head by a plastic cup. Team News: Nottingham Forest v Malmö The Reds: Victor, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, Morato, Yates, The defensive midfielder, Dominguez, McAtee, Hudson-Odoi, Kalimuendo. Malmö: Ellborg, Larsen, Jansson, Duric, Rosler, Haksabanovic, Johnsen, Skogmar, Bolin, Gudjohnsen, The striker. Referee: Harm Osmers (from Germany) Starting Players Rangers: Butland, Tavernier, Fernandez, Djiga, Aarons, Barron, The midfielder, Raskin, The attacker, Danilo, Chermiti. Braga: The goalkeeper, Gomez, Lagerbielke, The defender, Arrey-Mbi, The midfielder, Moutinho, The midfielder, Martinez, Navarro, The striker. Official: Allard Lindhout (from Netherlands) Historical Context The European clash and historical connections. The these sides have a historical link, also meeting in Forest's most recent continental tour in the UEFA Cup of 1995-96, but it is the European Cup final 46 years ago that links these clubs, with Britain's first £1m player Trevor Francis netting the decisive goal of a largely forgettable match to claim legendary status for the the English club. "Brian Clough and Peter Taylor, modestly dressed amid all the festivities and cheers, stood for a moment on a bench quietly watching the celebrations," noted the journalist. Theirs has been an outstanding achievement that it is hard to see being repeated – from Second Division to European stage in just three years." Worth mentioning to consider Malmö, who became the initial and final Nordic team to make the championship match under English manager Bob Houghton. Tonight's game is a far cry from that summit, closer perhaps to the previous continental meeting between Forest and Malmö in 1995-96. Forest are full of confidence after beating Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield on Saturday, while Malmö haven't kicked a competitive ball since early November following the completion of Allsvenskan. The smart money is on the Forest tonight. Additional games on offer in this live coverage. Rangers have already been defeated by a European rival this season. Rangers are at the foot of the competition table at the midpoint of the initial phase with precisely zero points. They desperately need a victory if they are to have any hope of making a recovery for a qualification place. Updates will continue with all the late games and provide the current standings from the previous games, including the Birmingham match and Rotterdam vs Glasgow.
Latest Standings The opening scores greatly affect the league rankings. Celtic have moved up to 17th position and regained position in the secure knockout positions. Pos Side Played Difference Pts 1Midtjylland5712 2Aston Villa5512 3Freiburg5511 4Ferencvaros5411 5FC Porto5310 17Celtic5-17 25Nottm Forest415 35Rangers4-70 33Malmo FF4-51
Final Score: Aston Villa 2-1 Villa managed to hold on for the win and moved level on points with front-runners Midtjylland at the peak of the competition table. Villa struggled of that at the end.
90+1: Monteiro Pulls One Back Young Boys gave themselves a chance through Monteiro but had just additional time to find an equaliser!
Celtic Secure Victory A significant and important win for the Celtic. Although they went 1-0 down, Celtic responded strongly with goals from Yang, Hatate and Benjamin Nygren.
Game Developments Aston Villa, at the same time, retained a 2-0 lead over Young Boys with approximately five minutes left at the stadium. Malen's double there triggered intense reactions in the visitors' section, with Young Boys supporters engaging with police. Punches were thrown and objects thrown at both the police and onto the pitch, with the goalscorer being caught on the head by a plastic cup.
Team News: Nottingham Forest v Malmö The Reds: Victor, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, Morato, Yates, The defensive midfielder, Dominguez, McAtee, Hudson-Odoi, Kalimuendo. Malmö: Ellborg, Larsen, Jansson, Duric, Rosler, Haksabanovic, Johnsen, Skogmar, Bolin, Gudjohnsen, The striker. Referee: Harm Osmers (from Germany)
Starting Players Rangers: Butland, Tavernier, Fernandez, Djiga, Aarons, Barron, The midfielder, Raskin, The attacker, Danilo, Chermiti. Braga: The goalkeeper, Gomez, Lagerbielke, The defender, Arrey-Mbi, The midfielder, Moutinho, The midfielder, Martinez, Navarro, The striker. Official: Allard Lindhout (from Netherlands)
Historical Context The European clash and historical connections. The these sides have a historical link, also meeting in Forest's most recent continental tour in the UEFA Cup of 1995-96, but it is the European Cup final 46 years ago that links these clubs, with Britain's first £1m player Trevor Francis netting the decisive goal of a largely forgettable match to claim legendary status for the the English club. "Brian Clough and Peter Taylor, modestly dressed amid all the festivities and cheers, stood for a moment on a bench quietly watching the celebrations," noted the journalist. Theirs has been an outstanding achievement that it is hard to see being repeated – from Second Division to European stage in just three years." Worth mentioning to consider Malmö, who became the initial and final Nordic team to make the championship match under English manager Bob Houghton. Tonight's game is a far cry from that summit, closer perhaps to the previous continental meeting between Forest and Malmö in 1995-96. Forest are full of confidence after beating Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield on Saturday, while Malmö haven't kicked a competitive ball since early November following the completion of Allsvenskan. The smart money is on the Forest tonight. Additional games on offer in this live coverage. Rangers have already been defeated by a European rival this season. Rangers are at the foot of the competition table at the midpoint of the initial phase with precisely zero points. They desperately need a victory if they are to have any hope of making a recovery for a qualification place. Updates will continue with all the late games and provide the current standings from the previous games, including the Birmingham match and Rotterdam vs Glasgow.