Marseille and Brighton Share the Spoils in a 2-2 Thriller in the Europa League
Marseille and Brighton played to an exciting 2-2 draw in the second round of Europa League group stage matches. Chancel Mbemba and Jordan Veretout scored early for Marseille, but Brighton fought back, leveling the score with late penalties. Get all the match details here! ⚽🏆 #Marseille #Brighton #EuropaLeague
Introduction:
In a thrilling encounter, Marseille was held to a 2-2 draw by visitors Brighton on Thursday in the second round of group stage fixtures in the Europa League. The clash took place at the Velodrome stadium.
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Early Goals by Marseille:
Marseille took an early lead by scoring two consecutive goals in the 19th and 20th minutes. Chancel Mbemba and Jordan Veretout were the scorers, and it seemed like the home team was on their way to victory.
Brighton’s Fightback:
Brighton staged a comeback by narrowing the deficit in the 54th minute with a goal from Pascal Gross.
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Late Drama with Penalties:
In a dramatic turn of events, the visitors managed to level the score with minutes to spare through a penalty scored by Joao Pedro Goncalves Giorgeira in the 88th minute.