Panathinaikos AO 1, Ferencvarosi TC 1

BUDAPEST, Hungary (Interstat) — A late equalizer from substitute Anass Zaroury salvaged a 1-1 draw for Ferencvaros against Panathinaikos in Europa League group stage play Thursday afternoon at a rain-slicked Groupama Arena, a result that mirrored the pregame projection but defied the oddsmakers’ expectations. The highly anticipated Group F opener, contested between the Hungarian and Greek champions, was a tense, physical affair that saw the visitors take a late lead only to be pegged back moments later. The draw leaves both teams with identical records to start their European campaigns: no wins, no losses, and one draw. For much of… Read more...