Olympiakos gained its first UEFA Convention League title, the primary European trophy for a Greek workforce in historical past, after beating Fiorentina 1-0 on the AEK Area in Athens, Greece.
Ayoub El Kaabi scored the historic purpose within the dying minutes of the match, within the 116th minute of the second further time after a goalless attract regulation time and in a match that appeared to be headed to a penalty shootout.
With little to remark all through the match, closed from finish to finish and with some stunning flashes that the goalkeepers managed to include till sending the match to further time.
With the sport in added time, at 94′, Lucas Martínez Quarta dedicated a handball within the space that ought to have been marked as a penalty in favor of Olympiakos and that was not marked as a consequence of a flagrant error on the a part of the referees.
When it appeared that the pattern was going to lean in the direction of Fiorentina, it was Aypub El Kaabi who scored the one purpose of the sport on the proper time, at 116′ and with little response time for the Italian workforce and thus heading in the direction of their first European title .
Olympiakos was thus the third champion within the historical past of the UEFA Convention League after AS Roma within the first version towards Feyenoord, West Ham final 12 months towards Fiorentina and now these of Piraeus towards La Viola.
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