Olympiacos, Benfica and Omonia secure opening wins in Europa League League Phase

Olympiacos came from behind to beat Jagiellonia 2-1 at home on the first night of the Europa League League Phase. Benfica defeated AC Milan 2-0 in Italy, while Omonia beat Celta Vigo 1-0. The remaining fixtures of matchday 1 are still to be played.

Olympiacos, Benfica and Omonia secure opening wins in Europa League League Phase

What were the opening results in the Europa League League Phase?

Olympiacos overturned a deficit to win 2-1 against Jagiellonia at the Karaiskakis Stadium on the evening of 16 September. The Greek side completed the comeback after trailing at half-time. Benfica recorded a 2-0 victory away to AC Milan in Italy, with the result credited to the team of Vangelis Pavlidis. Omonia secured a 1-0 home win over Celta Vigo. These three matches formed the first portion of matchday 1 in the Europa League League Phase.

How do the early results affect the League Phase table?

The three victories place Olympiacos, Benfica and Omonia on three points each after their opening fixtures. The full table will be updated once all remaining matchday 1 games are completed. The source reports these outcomes immediately after the first set of matches and notes that the standings reflect the wins by the three clubs mentioned.

Which teams play the remaining matchday 1 fixtures?

The source provides no further details on the schedule or opponents for the remaining matches of the opening matchday.

Frequently asked questions

When was matchday 1 played?

The first matches of the Europa League League Phase took place on the evening of 16 September 2026.

Who scored for Olympiacos?

The source does not list individual goal scorers.

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