Football Results for July 17, 2026
Europa and Conference League ties dominate the day
The day was led by UEFA Europa League qualifiers, where FC Dynamo Kyiv needed penalties to get past Universitatea Cluj after 120 goalless minutes in a tense 0-0 draw.
There were also late swings and comebacks across the same competition: PFC CSKA Sofia turned a 1-2 deficit against Derry City into a 2-1 win, MSK Zilina recovered from 0-1 down to beat Hajduk Split 2-1, and FC Sheriff Tiraspol held on for a 1-0 away victory over NK Aluminij after scoring in the fifth minute.
Ferencvaros and Qarabag produced the clearest wins of the Europa League slate, each taking control in 3-0 victories over FK Vojvodina and Vestri respectively.
In the UEFA Conference League, FC Dinamo City came from behind to beat FC Astana 2-1 after extra time, while FC Alashkert edged FK Yelimay Semey 6-5 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in one of the day’s most chaotic ties.
Elsewhere, Inter Turku overturned FK Sarajevo 2-1 and Ilves Tampere rallied from the break to defeat FC Differdange 03 by the same scoreline, rounding off a day filled with turnarounds, red cards and several matches that went beyond normal time.