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Alexandre Lacazette’s goal nine minutes from time was enough to ensure a 1-0 victory in Piraeus.
Alexandre Lacazette’s goal nine minutes from time was enough to ensure a 1-0 victory in Piraeus.
The on-loan attacker netted twice for the Ladbrokes Championship club.
It appeared Rangers were set to slip up as the Portuguese visitors grabbed a two-goal lead.
The France international scored nine minutes from time.
Ruben Neves was also on the scoresheet with a stunning volley to put Wolves on the brink of the last 16 of the Europa League.
With little time to recover from Monday’s Premier League win at Chelsea, the Reds crossed the Channel to take on the Belgian leaders.
United had fallen behind to an Emmanuel Dennis goal in Belgium.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side play in Belgium on Thursday.
The Colombian has notched 14 times to help Rangers reach the last 32.
Arsenal face Olympiacos, Wolves got Espanyol, Celtic will play FC Copenhagen and Rangers take on Braga.
Celtic will take on FC Copenhagen, Rangers have been drawn to face Braga, while Wolves will meet Espanyol.
Arsenal qualified for the last 32 of the Europa League on Thursday and return to league action against Manchester City on Sunday.
Rangers’ draw on Thursday ensured all nine British teams went through to the knockout stages.
The 18-year-old impressed in an unfamiliar left wing-back role as he set one goal up and scored Arsenal’s equaliser in Belgium.
The 18-year-old has four goals in five Europa League appearances this season.