FC Universitatea Craiova 2, AEK 3

ATHENS (Interstat) — In a dramatic and chaotic UEFA Europa Conference League group stage match Thursday afternoon, AEK Athens rallied from a late deficit to defeat FC Universitatea Craiova 3-2 at a rain-soaked Agia Sophia Stadium. The contest, which featured a flurry of late goals and discipline, defied pregame projections. Statistical models had heavily favored the Greek side, but the Romanian visitors pushed them to the limit in a match that was not decided until the final moments of stoppage time. Craiova’s Ştefan Baiaram, entering the match as a substitute, opened the scoring in the 30th minute against the run… Read more...