Fiorentina 2-4 Borussia Monchengladbach (agg 3-4)
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Borussia Monchengladbach forward Lars Stindl scored a hat-trick as the German visitors fought back from 3-0 down on aggregate to eliminate Fiorentina.
The Italians, who won 1-0 in the first leg, led inside the first 30 minutes in Florence through Nikola Kalinic and Borja Valero.
But Stindl converted a 44th-minute penalty, then struck twice more in the space of eight minutes after half-time.
On-loan Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen added the fourth.
Monchengladbach won 4-3 on aggregate to join Manchester United in the last 16. The draw takes place on Friday (12:00 GMT).
Nabil Fekir scored a hat-trick as French side Lyon won 7-1 against Dutch side AZ Alkmaar to cruise through with a 11-2 aggregate win.
Italian title-chasers Roma lost their 16-game unbeaten home run in a 1-0 defeat by Spanish side Villarreal, but still progressed 4-1 on aggregate.
Another La Liga side was also ousted as Athletic Bilbao lost 2-0 at Cypriot champions Apoel Nicosia, who reached the next stage with a 4-3 aggregate win.
Ajax, Besiktas and Anderlecht are among the other sides also joining Gent, who saw off Tottenham, in the last 16.
Who's through? | |
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Ajax (Net) | Anderlecht (Bel) |
Apoel Nicosia (Cyp) | Besiktas (Tur) |
Celta Vigo (Spa) | Genk (Bel) |
Gent (Bel) | Borussia Monchengladbach (Ger) |
FC Copenhagen (Den) | Krasnodar (Rus) |
Lyon (Fra) | Manchester United (Eng) |
Olympiakos (Gre) | Roma (Ita) |
Rostov (Rus) | Schalke (Ger) |