Maccabi Tel Aviv – Olympiacos 1-6: Unrepeatable victory and qualification to extend for Piraeus to the Conference League quarterfinals

There is no what Having defeated 4-1 in the first game at its headquarters, Medilibar’s team went to Serbia and “answered” with the same score in order to reach an unprecedented 6-1 in the extension and celebrate a historic qualification to the Conference League “8” Olympiacos scored three goals in the first half with Pontense, Fortuni and El Kaabi, with Maccabi Tel Aviv reducing with a penalty of Zajavi in 57′, but the Piraeus team sending the game to the extension with a “mythic” second goal of El Kaabi with a “slip”. In the extra year, Olympiacos completed his triumph, with Jovetic and El Arabi “writing” the final 6-1 and sending their team to the Conference League quarterfinals. The game Olympiacos entered the game well from the beginning and managed to lead in his first good moment, with Pontense combining beautifully with Fortunis and shooting ideally in the closed corner, for the 1-0 Pirates in the game. The goal boosted Olympiacos’ hopes for qualification and guests increased their “pressure” on Maccabi Tel Aviv. In 25′ so after shooting from the left, El Kaabi rolled unmarked in close proximity, but the goalkeeper of the hosts repelled with one hand. But the second goal came at 36′, with Fortunis leaving on the back of the Israelis’ defense and ending the Olympiacos 2–0 phase, which put him… firmly into the “fight” of qualification. He even followed… single-term by the Piraeus team with Pontense having another chance at 44′, with your goal missing from the boundaries of the area and the third goal coming in the delays. At 45+3′ the Portuguese again, he pulled a precision ball from the left with the right foot, on the second beam, where El Kaabi with a header made the 3-0 and tied the 4-1 of the first match. In the second half, Maccabi Tel Aviv managed to react and in 57′ she found a goal to get the qualification lead back. Kanicowski won a penalty from Recho and Zajavi executed it easily to reduce to 3-1 for his team. Olympiacos was not discouraged by the Israeli goal and continued to hold the ball. He thus reached a fourth goal, with El Kaabi making an incredible “scissor” at 65′ for the 4-1 pro-Pirates, which tied the score of the first match again. At the same time he made… rodeo and the rest of the race, with both teams losing significant opportunities for a “gold” qualification goal. Jovetic wasted the largest of them, marginally missing in a te-a-tets in delays, with the showdown leading to the extension. There Olympiacos first found a qualification lead, since in 90+3′ and from a foul run by Fortunis, Jovetić passed the ball through the… keyhole for 5-1 in the game. The Pirates were even unstoppable and in 103′, Masouras also passed the opposing goalkeeper, to break the ball to El Arabi and score in an empty home for Olympiacos 6-1 in the match and 7-5 in the total score of the double match with Maccabi Tel Aviv. This was the final result of the game at the Batska Topola headquarters in Serbia (due to the war in Israel), with Olympiacos celebrating an epic twist, a historic victory and qualification to the 8 best teams of the Conference League.