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In an alternate actuality that is an all-Premier League matchup between Brighton and West Ham, and the extra parochial followers amongst you’ll have wished it to be so, if just for the outdated Uefa coefficient. However it’s troublesome to think about a extra engaging Europa League encounter than the one we’ve received tonight.
Below the tutelage of Xabi Alonso the recently-crowned Bundesliga champions, Bayer Leverkusen, are enjoying some completely beautiful stuff. They’re on a 46-match unbeaten run that narrowly survived a second-leg…