Europa League
Dons Europa hopes dashed by Slovenians
Football – Europa League: NK Maribor 1 Aberdeen 0 (agg 2-1)
Aberdeen were knocked out of the Europa League at the third qualifying round stage for the third successive year.
A missed penalty and an own goal deep into injury time completed a miserable night for the Dons who had been confident of progressing
Adam Rooney’s penalty was saved and substitute Jayden Stockley was booked twice for use of his elbows.
In time added on Graeme Shinnie’s back pass to Joe Lewis found its way past the keeper and handed the hosts a soft victory.
