Crystal Palace secured their spot in the next round by defeating AEK Larnaca, with Sarr netting a decisive brace. Meanwhile, Mainz comfortably overcame Sigma Olomouc with a convincing 2-0 victory, featuring a goal from Posch, formerly of Bologna and Como. Despite suffering a defeat against Celje, Jovic’s team still qualified for the next stage, thanks to the commanding 4-0 lead they established in the first leg.
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