# 2nd Qualifying Round · Europa League 2025-26 · Results, ratings and top performers | Sir Balone

> 2nd Qualifying Round of the 2025-26 Europa League was played on 24–31 July 2025: 16 matches and 40 goals. The highest rating went to Renato Steffen (Lugano), with 69, in CFR Cluj 1–0 Lugano.

URL: https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/europa-league/2025-26/2nd-qualifying-round/
Datos al: 2026-10-15
Fuente de los datos: Sportmonks (https://www.sportmonks.com/). Métricas, notas y textos: La Lente, de Sir Balone, a cargo de Juan Carlos Vasquez (https://sirbalone.com/authors/juan-carlos-vasquez/).

§ Europa League · 2025-26

## 2nd Qualifying Round

24–31 July 2025

2nd Qualifying Round of the 2025-26 Europa League was played on 24–31 July 2025: 16 matches and 40 goals.

The highest rating went to Renato Steffen (Lugano), with 69, in CFR Cluj 1–0 Lugano.

The biggest margin: FC Utrecht 4–1 Sheriff.

### Matches

24 Jul Baník Ostrava 2–2 Legia Warszawa

- [24 Jul Sheriff 1–3 FC Utrecht 65 Ademo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/sheriff-fc-utrecht-2025-07-24/)
- [24 Jul FC Midtjylland 1–1 Hibernian 65 Şimşir](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/fc-midtjylland-hibernian-2025-07-24/)
24 Jul Levski Sofia 0–0 Sporting Braga

24 Jul Celje 1–1 AEK Larnaca

24 Jul Anderlecht 1–0 Häcken

- [24 Jul Beşiktaş 2–4 Shakhtar Donetsk 67 Eguinaldo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/besiktas-shakhtar-donetsk-2025-07-24/)
- [24 Jul Lugano 0–0 CFR Cluj 56 Grgic](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/lugano-cfr-cluj-2025-07-24/)
31 Jul AEK Larnaca 2–1 Celje

31 Jul Häcken 2–1 Anderlecht

- [31 Jul CFR Cluj 1–0 Lugano 69 Steffen](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/cfr-cluj-lugano-2025-07-31/)
- [31 Jul Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 Beşiktaş 62 Riznyk](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/shakhtar-donetsk-besiktas-2025-07-31/)
- [31 Jul FC Utrecht 4–1 Sheriff 69 Horemans](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/fc-utrecht-sheriff-2025-07-31/)
- [31 Jul Hibernian 1–2 FC Midtjylland 59 Osorio](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/hibernian-fc-midtjylland-2025-07-31/)
31 Jul Sporting Braga 1–0 Levski Sofia

31 Jul Legia Warszawa 2–1 Baník Ostrava

### Top performers of the matchday

The highest ratings of the matchday among those who played 60+ minutes and produced at least the average for their position.

- 1 69 [Renato Steffen](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/renato-steffen-197807/) Lugano · [CFR Cluj 1–0 Lugano](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/cfr-cluj-lugano-2025-07-31/)
- 2 69 [Siebe Horemans](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/siebe-horemans-63074/) FC Utrecht · [FC Utrecht 4–1 Sheriff](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/fc-utrecht-sheriff-2025-07-31/)
- 3 67 [Eguinaldo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/eguinaldo-37643547/) Shakhtar Donetsk · [Beşiktaş 2–4 Shakhtar Donetsk](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/besiktas-shakhtar-donetsk-2025-07-24/)
- 4 65 [Peter Ademo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/peter-ademo-37597807/) Sheriff · [Sheriff 1–3 FC Utrecht](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/sheriff-fc-utrecht-2025-07-24/)
- 5 65 [Aral Şimşir](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/aral-simsir-24818229/) FC Midtjylland · [FC Midtjylland 1–1 Hibernian](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/fc-midtjylland-hibernian-2025-07-24/)