In the UEFA Europa League Group F thriller at dawn on Thursday (6), the

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As the day went on, a narrow 2-1 home win over Sakda made it three wins out of three and secured top spot in the table, opening up a huge five-point gap with second-placed Sakda, with the prospect of a bright finish on the horizon.

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With this victory, head coach Antsarotti accumulated his UEFA coaching victories to 102, equaling legendary Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson for the most victories in UEFA history.

It looked like a sure thing when Lodi Gorgos and Vinzios Zulia scored a goal each less than half an hour into the match. However, Sacada broke the deadlock in the 39th minute but

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With a tenacious defense, the lead was eventually held 2-1 until the end. Despite the slim margin, the

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The possession advantage was clear throughout the game, creating 36 shots on goal, a record for the most shots on goal in a single game in the last six editions of the UEFA Europa League.

Antsarotti's taking over.

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After the coaching whip, he has continued to set new records. In this match, he once again reached a new height with his 102nd UEFA Europa League win in his managerial career, tying for the top spot with Manchester United legend Alex Ferguson. Currently, the famous Coppola has 96 wins in charge of Manchester City, followed by Wenger (86) and Moleno (81).

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