West Ham United registered two of two Europa League victories after a goal by Declan Rice said Benrahma scored a 2-0 home win over Rapid Vienna, while Leicester City lost 1-0 at Legia Warsaw on Thursday. suffered defeat.
Italian league leaders Napoli lost to Spartak in a 3–2 home defeat to Moscow and 1967 European Cup winners Celtic were defeated 4–0 at home by Bayer Leverkusen.
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Olympique Marseille’s home game with Galatasaray, which ended in a 0–0 draw, was halted for eight minutes in the first half due to crowd trouble, when rival fans fired fireworks at each other.
West Ham worked the wood twice before England midfielder Rice went over Michael Antonio’s cross in the 29th minute and Benrahma sealed the win with a crisp low shot in stoppage time.
The result put the Hammers on top of Group H with six points, three ahead of Dinamo Zagreb.
Legia emerged as a surprise Group C leader on six points after Mahir Imreli sunk into Leicester’s goal.
Spartak, in second place with three points, trailed after 11 seconds to beat Napoli.
The home team sent defender Mario Rui for a rash tackle in the 30th minute and Spartak turned the match around with two goals from Quincy Proms and another from Mikhail Ignatov.
Victor Osimhen pulled one back for Napoli in stoppage time, taking over in May too late to save Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti from his first loss in all competitions.
Leicester and Napoli have one point each in the first two matches.
Leverkusen goalkeeper Lukas Hrdecki made a brilliant save against Celtic in Group G and the hosts were punished by a clinical finishing at the other end.
Piero Hincapie led the visitors in the 25th minute and Florian Wirtz doubled the lead with a clean finish before a penalty from Lucas Alario and Amin Adali completed the route.
Real Betis also celebrated their second consecutive win as they beat Ferencvaros 3-1 in Budapest to level with Leverkusen on six points.
Lazio beat Lokomotiv Moscow 2-0 thanks to first-half goals from Toma Basic and Spanish defender Patrick.
Important results: Real Sociedad 1 (Merino 53) drew with Monaco 1 (Disassi 16); Legia Warsaw 1 (Emerelli 31) bt Leicester City 0; Napoli 2 (Elmas 1, Osimhen 90+4) lost to Spartak Moscow 3 (Promes 55, 90, Ignatov 80); Royal Antwerp 0 lost to Eintracht Frankfurt 1 (Pacinia 90+1-pen); Lazio 2 (Basic 13, Patrick 38) BT locomotive Moscow 0; Celtic 0 lost to Bayer Leverkusen 4 (Hincapie 25, Wirtz 35, Alario 58-Pain, Adley 90+4); Ferencváros 1 (Uzuni 44) lost to Real Betis 3 (Fekir 17, Wingo 76-og, Tello 90+5); West Ham 2 (Rice 29, Benrahma 90+4) BT Rapid Vienna 0.
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