ISTANBUL

Ajax rescued a 2-2 home draw over Bodo/Glimt Thursday, thanks to late goals scored by Van den Boomen and Steven Berghuis in the UEFA Conference League playoff first-leg.

Albert Gronbaek scored twice in the 16th and 64th minutes against the Dutch club at Amsterdam's Johan Cruijff ArenA.

Odin Bjortuft conceded a penalty for a foul on Brian Brobbey so Bjortuft was given a red card in the 88th minute.

After two minutes, Branco Van Den Boomen converted the penalty kick successfully to narrow the gap to one.

Steven Berghuis made a classy close-range finish in the seventh minute of added time to give Ajax a home draw.

The game ended with a 2-2 score.

Second-leg will be played on Feb. 21-22

Results:

Sturm Graz - Slovan Bratislava: 4-1

Union Saint-Gilloise - Eintracht Frankfurt: 2-2

Olympiacos - Ferencvaros: 1-0

Molde - Legia : 3-2

Servette - Ludogorets: 0-0

Real Betis - Dinamo Zagreb: 0-1

Maccabi Haifa - Gent: 1-0