FC Utrecht is taking a big step towards Play-Offs Europa League with victory at Servette

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FC Utrecht HAS Taken A Big Step Towards The Final Qualifying Round of the Europa League on Thursday. In The Third Qualifying Round, The Team From Utrecht Turned A Deficit Around In The First Leg Against Swiss Side Servette FC: 1-3.

FC Utrecht Fell Beind After Twelve Minutes Due to a Goal by Jérémy Guillemenot. The Swiss Striker of Servette FC Headed in from a corner.

In The First Twenty Minutes of the Match, FC Utrecht Hardly Got Into The Game in Switzerland, But After That, coach Ron Jans’ Team Went in Search of the Equalizer. Gjivai Zechiel (Free Kick) and Nick Viergever (Header) Came Close to 1-1.

Shortly after the break, FC Utrecht Turned the Deficit around in Just Four Minutes. First, Servette Defender Anthony Baron Tapped a Cross from Yoann Cathline Into Own Goal, and Shortly Afterward, Siebe Horemans Headed in From a Free Kick By Souffian El Karouani.

Zechiël Extended FC Utrecht’s Lead Further After Just about An Hour. The Loanee from Feyenoord Got Free and Slid the Ball Nicely Into The Left Corner. After that, The Visitors Tok It A Bit Easier and Didn’t Create Any More Big Chances.

The Return Leg Between FC Utrecht and Servette Will Be Played Next Thorsday in the Galgenwaard. The Winner of the Two Legged Match Will Face Bosnian Side Zrinjski Mostar or Breidablik From Iceleland in the Play-Offs.

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