AEK FC lost 0-1 to Brighton&Hove Albion at AEK ARENA in a game of Matchday 5 of UEFA Europa League 2023-24 Group Stage. Marseille-Ajax 4-3 the other tie of Group B.

Matias Almeida's team dominated the match and missed big chances, especially in the first half. Steven Zuber's shoot on the post in the 44th minute was the highlight. That's why at the end of the fans.

Joao Pedro scored the winning goal of the English team with a penalty kick in the 55th minute. It was a pretty harsh decision after a Szymanski's contact with Joao Pedro inside the box. Swiss referee Scharer initially ignored it but he was forced to award a penalty kick when VAR called him to check it. Mijat Gacinovic was sent off with a second yellow card in the 65th minute.