UEFA Europa League standings

Europa League league phase standings after Thursday's matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals scored, goals against, points):

Lyon 6 5 0 1 13 3 15

Midtjylland 6 5 0 1 13 5 15

Aston Villa 6 5 0 1 10 4 15

Real Betis 6 4 2 0 11 4 14

Freiburg 6 4 2 0 9 3 14

Ferencvaros 6 4 2 0 11 6 14

Braga 6 4 1 1 10 5 13

Porto 6 4 1 1 9 5 13

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Stuttgart 6 4 0 2 12 5 12

Roma 6 4 0 2 10 5 12

Nottingham Forest 6 3 2 1 11 6 11

Fenerbahce 6 3 2 1 9 5 11

Bologna 6 3 2 1 9 5 11

Viktoria Plzen 6 2 4 0 6 2 10

Panathinaikos 6 3 1 2 9 7 10

Genk 6 3 1 2 7 6 10

Red Star Belgrade 6 3 1 2 5 5 10

PAOK 6 2 3 1 13 10 9

Celta Vigo 6 3 0 3 12 9 9

Lille 6 3 0 3 10 7 9

Young Boys 6 3 0 3 8 12 9

Brann 6 2 2 2 6 7 8

Ludogorets 6 2 1 3 11 14 7

Celtic 6 2 1 3 7 11 7

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Dinamo Zagreb 6 2 1 3 8 13 7

Basel 6 2 0 4 8 9 6

FCSB 6 2 0 4 7 11 6

Go Ahead Eagles 6 2 0 4 5 11 6

Sturm Graz 6 1 1 4 4 8 4

Feyenoord 6 1 0 5 7 13 3

Red Bull Salzburg 6 1 0 5 5 11 3

Utrecht 6 0 1 5 3 9 1

Rangers 6 0 1 5 3 11 1

Malmo 6 0 1 5 3 12 1

Maccabi Tel Aviv 6 0 1 5 2 18 1

Nice 6 0 0 6 4 13 0

Note: Top eight qualify directly for the last 16; teams from ninth to 24th enter a play-off round to contest the remaining last 16 berths; bottom 12 teams will be eliminated.

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