Fenerbahce seal comfortable win over Union Saint-Gilloise
Goals by Michy Batshuayi, Jayden Oosterwolde, Dusan Tadic bring away victory to Turkish club in Belgium
Ferdi Kadioglu (2nd L) of Fenerbahce in action during the UEFA Europa Conference League Round of 16 first leg match between Union Saint-Gilloise v Fenerbahce at Lotto Park in Brussels, Belgium on March 07, 2024.
ISTANBUL
Fenerbahce secured a comfortable 3-0 win over Union Saint-Gilloise on Thursday in the UEFA Europa Conference League round of 16 first leg.
Fenerbahce's Michy Batshuayi broke the deadlock with a close-range finish in the 20th minute at RSC Anderlecht Stadium in Belgium.
Jayden Oosterwolde doubled the lead for Fenerbahce in the 84th minute, while Dusan Tadic scored a stoppage-time penalty and the match ended 3-0 in favor of the Turkish club.
The second leg will be played at Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Sports Complex on March 14.
In another Conference League match, Ajax were held to a goalless draw with Aston Villa at Johan Cruijff ArenA.
Both teams were down to 10 men as Ajax's Tristan Gooijer and Aston Villa's Ezri Konsa received red cards.
First-leg results:
Ajax - Aston Villa : 0-0
Molde - Club Brugge: 2-1
Olympiacos - Maccabi Tel Aviv: 1-4
Sturm Graz - Lille: 0-3
Servette - Viktoria Plzen: 0-0
Dinamo Zagreb - PAOK: 2-0
Maccabi Haifa - Fiorentina: 3-4
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