Basel snatch last-16 spot from St-Étienne's grasp
Thursday, February 25, 2016
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Basel 2-1 St-Étienne (agg: 4-4, Basel win on away goals)
The visitors looked to have snatched a place in the last 16 with a late goal, only for Luca Zuffi to conjure a 92nd-minute clincher.
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- Luca Zuffi scores sensational winner moments after Moustapha Sall's equaliser
- Midfielder Zuffi also fires in early free-kick, and has four goals in four outings
- Both teams end with ten men as Breel Embolo and Valentin Eysseric see red
- Basel came from two down before losing the first leg 3-2
- Apply for tickets for the UEFA Europa League final at Basel's St. Jakob-Park
- The round of 16 draw takes place on Friday, streamed live from 13.00CET
