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Late drama: Sunderland wins 2-1 in 93rd minute thriller
15 Oct
Summary
- Sunderland secured a dramatic 2-1 victory with a 93rd-minute goal.
- Lyon defeated Crystal Palace 3-2 in a closely contested match.
- Bayer Leverkusen and AC Milan both achieved dominant 4-0 wins.
In a night of European football drama, Sunderland secured a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Torreense. The Portuguese second-division side had taken the lead, but Sunderland fought back to level before Noah Sadiki's 93rd-minute strike sealed the win.
Lyon also emerged victorious, fending off Crystal Palace with a 3-2 scoreline. Corentin Tolisso and Ernest Nuamah gave Lyon a two-goal cushion before Palace pulled one back. Pavel Sulc restored Lyon's advantage, and despite a late second goal from Kamada, the French side held on.
Elsewhere, Bayer Leverkusen claimed a commanding 4-0 away win against Lech Poznan, with Patrik Schick scoring twice from the penalty spot. AC Milan also enjoyed a resounding 4-0 triumph over Red Bull Salzburg, highlighted by a hat-trick from teenager Alphadjo Cisse.