Marseille stunned by Eintracht, Sevilla hit five in Europa League


Soccer Football - Europa League - Group Stage - Group H - Olympique de Marseille v Eintracht Frankfurt - Orange Velodrome, Marseille, France - September 20, 2018 Eintracht Frankfurt's Luka Jovic celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier

LONDON (Reuters) - Olympique de Marseille were the fall guys on a hectic opening night of Europa League group stage action as German club Eintracht Frankfurt returned from the south of France with a surprise 2-1 victory on Thursday.

Last season's runners-up made the perfect start with Lucas Ocampos scoring in the third minute but Eintracht hit back through Lucas Torro before Luka Jovic grabbed a late winner.

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