Exciting Weekend Ahead in European Football
From top-of-the-table clashes to fierce local derbies, there’s a thrilling weekend of action lined up across Europe’s premier leagues. As always, stay updated with the latest scores and developments through our Football Tracker.
Sunday, March 1st
23:09 CET – What a way to wrap up the weekend! Goals galore and late drama that could significantly alter the course of several seasons.
After a quieter day tomorrow, the excitement will pick up again on Tuesday with mid-week action in the Premier League and cup competitions across other major European leagues.
You’ll be able to follow all the action through our news and match reports, and we’ll return next weekend with another live tracker.
23:01 CET – Amidst all the chaos, Celta Vigo secured a crucial win in Ligue 1, defeating Girona 2-1 and closing the gap to fifth-placed Real Betis.
22:55 CET – Incredible! Marseille has staged a comeback, overcoming a goal deficit twice to clinch victory at the last moment, ending their poor run and reigniting their hopes for a top-four finish in Ligue 1.
What a night of football this has been!
Marseille vs Lyon Momentum Swings
22:45 CET – Aubameyang has surely sealed the win for Marseille! The experienced striker netted his second of the match, putting the home side ahead in the 91st minute!
22:38 CET – Juventus has snatched a point at the last moment! In the third minute of stoppage time, Federico Gatti scrambled a ball into the box to equalize at 3-3!
There was no time for Roma to respond, with both teams sharing the spoils in a thrilling encounter.
22:34 CET – Excitement in Marseille! Remi Himbert gave Lyon the lead again, but it was short-lived as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang equalized for the hosts!
We’re set for a grandstand finish.
22:24 CET – It’s not over yet in Rome, with Jeremie Boga pulling one back for Juventus, who now have about 10 minutes to find an equalizer.
Follow every kick of the closing stages here.
22:09 CET – The goals keep coming! Donyell Malen has made it 3-1 in Rome with a delicate finish, continuing his impressive start at the club, while Igor Paixao has leveled things up in Marseille.
21:59 CET – Evan Ndicka has restored Roma’s lead! The defender connected with a cross from a short corner to score his second goal in two games, making it 2-1 in the Eternal City!
21:54 CET – Juventus came out strong in the second half in Rome, with Francisco Conceicao equalizing just two minutes in with a stunning volley. Game on!
21:39 CET – The in-form sides are leading at halftime, with Lyon and Roma taking their leads into the second halves of their matches.
Meanwhile, in Germany, RB Leipzig has beaten Hamburg 2-1, closing the gap to the top four.
21:29 CET – With six minutes remaining in a tense first half, Roma drew first blood against Juventus, with Wesley curling in a beautiful shot.
20:55 CET – Lyon has made a fantastic start! They took the lead after just three minutes through captain Corentin Tolisso, capitalizing on a defensive error from Marseille.
20:38 CET – The weekend is concluding in style, with significant matches in Ligue 1 and Serie A about to kick off.
In France, third-placed Lyon faces off against fourth-placed Marseille, while the Italian capital will host a clash between fourth-placed Roma and sixth-placed Juventus. Two massive games in the battle for Champions League football.
Marseille vs Lyon Starting XIs
Stay tuned for the starting lineups and match updates as the excitement unfolds!
20:26 CET – It’s honours even after a thrilling derby in Seville! Sevilla was down 2-0 after 37 minutes but turned it around with goals from Alexis Sanchez and Isaac Romero to secure a much-needed point, impacting Real Betis’ top-four ambitions.
19:49 CET – This is not Lazio’s year. The Rome side lost 2-0 to Torino, remaining in 10th place after failing to win for the fourth consecutive Serie A match. For the victors, it’s a dream start for new boss D’Aversa.
19:29 CET – Arsenal claimed a vital three points! They nearly let it slip, with a late goal from Liam Delap being ruled out for offside, but some fortune and excellent goalkeeping from David Raya means they are now five points clear at the top of the league, having played a game more than Man City.
19:01 CET – A turning point in North London: Chelsea’s Pedro Neto was sent off after receiving a second yellow for a reckless challenge, leaving the Blues with ten men for the remainder of the match.
18:58 CET – Another corner, another goal at the Emirates! Arsenal now leads Chelsea 2-1 thanks to Jurrien Timber’s effort. This match has been a set-piece special.
18:51 CET – It’s first blood to Betis in the Seville derby; Antony scored his seventh goal of the LaLiga season, putting the hosts ahead 1-0.
18:47 CET – In Italy, Lazio is trailing Torino 1-0 at halftime, and they are in serious danger of slipping further from the European spots if they don’t turn things around.
18:20 CET – Arsenal and Chelsea head into halftime level at 1-1 after an own goal from Piero Hincapie just before the break, bringing the Blues back into contention.
18:17 CET – Valencia edged Osasuna 1-0 in LaLiga, securing crucial points that lift them five points clear of the drop zone. The bottom half of the table is tightly contested, and any relegation battle is expected to go down to the wire this season.
17:52 CET – Arsenal has taken the lead against Chelsea, and guess what? The goal came from a corner! That’s right, the set-piece specialists have done it again: 1-0 at the Emirates.
17:45 CET – A massive derby in southern Spain today as Real Betis hosts their city rivals, Sevilla, at 18:30 CET.
Betis aims to solidify their top-five status, while Sevilla is still looking to climb into the top half of LaLiga. Check out the starting lineups below!
17:31 CET – The Premier League’s game of the day is now underway with Arsenal hosting Chelsea at the Emirates.
Follow the match with audio commentary here.
17:26 CET – Stuttgart has secured a big 4-0 win over relegation-threatened Wolfsburg.
Follow the rest of the day in Germany here.
17:17 CET – In mainland Europe, Atalanta lost 2-1 to Sassuolo despite being a man up from the 16th minute, a significant blow to their Champions League qualification hopes.
17:06 CET – Just one Premier League game remains, and it’s a big one, with Arsenal hosting Chelsea in about 20 minutes.
The Blues are six points off fourth after United’s win, while the Gunners are just two points clear of Man City at the top, making this a crucial match for both sides.
16:57 CET – That wraps up our coverage of what has been an exhilarating day of football, one that surely featured more goals than most this season!
Tomorrow has a lot to live up to, but it could deliver with significant games on the agenda, including Arsenal vs Chelsea, Roma vs Juventus, and Marseille vs Lyon.
We’ll be back to cover it all, so see you then!