The four quarterfinal matches of the League were played simultaneously this Thursday. UEFA Europa League and in all of them there was a presence of the Argentine world champion soccer players.
The highlight has to do with the surprising defeat of Liverpool of Alexis Mac Allister. Jürgen Klopp’s team, leader of the Premier League along with Arsenal and top favorite to win the continental competition, was beaten at Anfield: it was 0-3 against Atalanta, who had among their starters: Juan Musso.
Los Reds, very committed for the second leg, are forced to emulate an epic comeback like the one they achieved five years ago against Barcelona in the Champions League (from 0-3 to 4-3) to advance to the semi-finals. The rematch in Italy will be next Thursday.
The positive note of the day was given by Ángel Di María, who scored the second goal of the 2-1 victory of the Benfica -con Nicolas Otamendi also as a starter- as a local against the Olympique de Marseille.
Seven minutes into the second half and those led by Roger Schmidt They won thanks to the Brazilian’s goal David Neres at 16′ of the first half. At that moment, Angelito He received the ball in the middle of the court and launched a counterattack at full speed. He reached the edge of the area with the ball dominated, played a short pass to the right for Neres and went to look for the return, which found him with all the freedom to define.
Then, the Gabonese Pierre Emerick Aubameyang scored for the French team and put the series on hold, which will be decided in Marseille. The winner, precisely, will face the winner of Liverpool-Atalanta.
While, Paulo Dybala Gianluca Mancini attended, the Italian defender who had just converted in the victory of the Roma in it Capital Derby against Lazio and now added a new shout, the only one from Daniele De Rossi’s team against Milan. He was also a starter in that match. Leandro Paredes. The two Argentines came out in the complement.
And Exequiel Palacios’ Bayer Leverkusen continues on the path to victory. They beat West Ham 2-0 with two goals in the last ten minutes and took a significant lead towards their goal of reaching the semifinals.
2024-04-11 22:48:39
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