African players abroad Midtjylland stunned Maccabi Tel Aviv with a 2-0 win.

Midtjylland claimed a vital 2-0 away victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv, thanks to standout performances from Guinea-Bissau’s Franculino and Zambian substitute Edward Chilufya. The Danish side was patient throughout the match, absorbing pressure from Maccabi while capitalizing on their key opportunities.

Franculino opened the scoring in the 39th minute with a well-placed shot after a swift counterattack, giving Midtjylland the lead just before halftime. Maccabi Tel Aviv fought hard to level the game, creating several chances, but Midtjylland’s defense held firm.

In the closing stages of the match, Chilufya, who came on as a substitute in the 60th minute, sealed the victory with the second goal in the 89th minute, ensuring all three points for the visitors. The 2-0 win was a crucial result for Midtjylland, who showcased their resilience and ability to strike at key moments in the game.


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