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The group stage of the Conference League kicks off. In the first round, the central match, so to speak, took place in France, where the teams "Stade Rennais" and "Tottenham" met. The match ended in a productive draw 2:2. The "Tottenham" team started the match more actively, scoring in the 11th minute when Loic Bade scored an own goal. Later, the initiative was taken over by the French club. In the second half, "Rennes" took the lead with Gaetano Labordes' precise strike. However, the "Tottenham" team saved a point in these matches with Pierre Emile Hojbjerg's goal in the 76th minute.
In other group matches, "Vitesse" beat "Zalgiris" 2:0 on the road, while Prague's "Slavia" defeated European tournament debutants Berlin "Union" 3:1. Other results: Lincoln Red Imps 0:2 PAOK, Bratislava's "Slovan" 1:3 FC Kobenhavn, Talinn's "Flora" 0:1 KAA Gent, HJK 0:2 LASK, Kairat Almaty 0:0 Nicosia's "Omonia", Qarabag FK 0:0 FC Basel.
