Thursday's football fixtures: Europa League and Conference League action on November 5
Exciting matches are set for Thursday, November 5, 2026, including Europa League and Conference League games across stadiums worldwide.
Erling Haaland scored his 13th goal in nine appearances against RB Leipzig in Manchester City's 3-2 victory at Red Bull Arena on November 4, 2026. The Norwegian striker netted the crucial goal 12 minutes from time, adding to his impressive tally of 62 goals in 61 UEFA Champions League games. City took the lead through Castello Lukeba's own goal in the 37th minute, and Ridle Baku equalized for Leipzig in the 49th minute.
Enzo Fernández put City ahead again in the 58th minute, and Antonio Nusa leveled once more in the 61st minute. Leipzig's efforts were rewarded with a win, but they fell to 29th in the standings with just 3 points, still in the elimination zone with four games remaining. Manchester City, meanwhile, secured their place in the top eight with seven points from three wins and a loss, among nine teams sharing the same points total.
The outcome of the match could shift standings based on tiebreakers, but the data feed suggests City's goal difference will be decisive.
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