Nigeria forward, Peter Olayinka scored his second goal in this season’s Europa League as Slavia Prague recorded an impressive 3-1 away victory OGC Nice.
Olayinka made the starter’s list for only the second time this season in the competition and he put in the shift to help his side maintain a three-game unbeaten run.
Ondrej Lingr scored the opener for Prague inside the opening 15th minutes, but Amine Gouir restored parity for the hosts in the second half.
Olayinka restored his side’s lead three minutes after Nice’s equaliser, before Abdallah Sima sealed the three points with 12 minute left to play.
But the hosts will finish the match with ten men as Hichem Boudaou received his second yellow card in additional time and was given his marching orders.
Slavia Prague top the Group with 9 points same as Bayer Leverkusen, who have a better goal difference, but the Czech Republic have a better head to head record.
Meanwhile, Nice occupies third spot with three points and Hapoel Beer Sheva are bottom with three points as well.
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