BURNLEY and Olympiakos have both been fined by UEFA for incidents involving supporters during the Europa League play-off round tie.
The Greek giants were hit with a €41,000 after they were charged with three seperate offences following the first leg in Athens on August 23.
Olympiakos were charged with the throwing of objects, blocking stairways and setting-off of fireworks and were slapped with a fine following a hearing of the UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body on Thursday.
Meanwhile Burnley were fined €5,000 after being charged with objects thrown during the second leg at Turf Moor on August 30.
The incident in question related to a lighter being thrown on the pitch following full-time.
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