Europa League Wrap 14 September 2017

Zulte-Waregem 1-5 Nice OGC Nice showed their class, as they thrashed Zulte-Waregem 5-1 in their opening Group K clash. Alassane Plea put the visitors 2-0 up inside 20 minutes before Dante grabbed a third goal in the 28th minute. Mario Balotelli set up Allan Saint-Maximin for Nice's fourth goal in the 69th minute, before the former Liverpool striker rounded off the scoring in the 74th minute. Austria Wien 1-5 AC Milan AC Milan started their campaign on a high, after romping to a 5-1 win over Austria Wien on Thursday evening.
Portugal international Andre Silva stole the show on the night, as he netted a hat-trick, while Hakan Çalhanoglu and Suso also got on the score-sheet for the Serie A giants.
Atalanta 3-0 Everton Everton got their campaign off to a poor start, as they suffered a 3-0 loss at the hands of Atalanta. The Serie A sides scored all three goals in the first half courtesy of strikes from Andrea Masiello, Alejandro Gomez and Bryan Cristante. Villarreal 3-1 Astana
Goals from Cedric Bakambu, Denis Cheryshev and Nicola Sansone helped Villarreal claim a 3-1 win over Astana on Thursday evening. Real Sociedad 4-0 Rosenborg Real Sociedad showed Rosenborg no mercy, as they registered a 4-0 win at the Estadio Municipal de Anoeta. Diego Llorente bagged a brace, while Zurutuza and own goal from Jorgen Skjelvik secured the win for the La Liga outfit.
Other results: Vitesse 2-3 Lazio Olympique Marseille 1-0 Konyaspor Hertha Berlin 0-0 Athletic Bilbao Hoffenheim 1-2 Sporting Braga Apollon 1-1 Olympique Lyon