{"id":33611,"date":"2017-02-24T07:50:25","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T07:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=33611"},"modified":"2017-02-24T07:50:25","modified_gmt":"2017-02-24T07:50:25","slug":"apoel-eliminate-atheltic-bilbao-with-2-0-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=33611","title":{"rendered":"APOEL eliminate Atheltic Bilbao with 2-0 win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-25917\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/football-icon-league.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" alt=\"football icon league\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/football-icon-league.jpg 260w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/football-icon-league-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>Nicosia: Cyprus&#8217;s APOEL eliminated mighty Athletic Bilbao after a convincing 2-0 victory and qualified for the last-16 stage of the Europa League.<\/p>\n<p>After a goalless first half on Thursday, Pieros Sotiriou shot home a left pass from Efrain just one minute into the second half, reports Xinhua news agency.<\/p>\n<p>Giannis Giannotas was brought down inside Athletic&#8217;s area and he scored APOEL&#8217;s second goal from the penalty spot in the 54th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Scorer Pieros Setiriou was sent off the field with a second yellow card for a mid-field foul and APOEL had to withstand continuous pressing by Athletic playing with 10 for the 25 minutes of the game plus 6 minutes extra time.<\/p>\n<p>Though they pressed the game for most of the time, Atheltic were never close to scoring.<\/p>\n<p>APOEL&#8217;s star scorer will miss the next Europa League game of his team.<\/p>\n<p>Athletic also played with one less for the six extra minutes of the match after Ander Iturraspe was also sent off the field with a second yellow card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-25917\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/football-icon-league.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" alt=\"football icon league\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/football-icon-league.jpg 260w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/football-icon-league-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>Nicosia: Cyprus&#8217;s APOEL eliminated mighty Athletic Bilbao after a convincing 2-0 victory and qualified for the last-16 stage of the Europa League.<\/p>\n<p>After a goalless first half on Thursday, Pieros Sotiriou shot home a left pass from Efrain just one minute into the second half, reports Xinhua news agency.<\/p>\n<p>Giannis Giannotas was brought down inside Athletic&#8217;s area and he scored APOEL&#8217;s second goal from the penalty spot in the 54th minute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[2992,1682,1683,12975,466],"class_list":["post-33611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world-football-news","tag-apoel","tag-athletic-bilbao","tag-europa-league","tag-football-news","tag-indian-sports-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>APOEL eliminate Atheltic Bilbao with 2-0 win - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=33611\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"APOEL eliminate Atheltic Bilbao with 2-0 win - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Nicosia: Cyprus&#039;s APOEL eliminated mighty Athletic Bilbao after a convincing 2-0 victory and qualified for the last-16 stage of the Europa League. 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