Atalanta Shocks Liverpool with 3-0 Win, Leverkusen Scores Late Again: Europa League Quarter-Final Review

Atalanta caused a big surprise in the quarter-final first leg of the Europa League with a 3-0 win in Liverpool. Leverkusen scores very late again.

Leverkusen, for a long time synonymous with the unfortunate runner-up (“Vizekusen”) could actually crown this historic season with the triple. The championship title in the Bundesliga will soon be confirmed, the Bayer team is the big favorite in the cup final against second division Kaiserslautern and things are also going well in the European Cup.

In the quarter-final first leg of the Europa League rejoiced Trainer Xabi Alonsothat the incredible series of unbeaten competitive games since the start of the season continues.

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Later cheers

Leverkusen celebrated a fully deserved 2-0 win against West Ham.

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The ball was flowing against the Hammers and there was up to 80% ball possession in the first half against the Conference League champions. The shot ratio at the break: 18:1!

Goalie Fabianski kept the London team at zero for a long time before Joker Hofmann scored with a volley (83′). And another joker celebrated: Boniface’s header made it 2-0 (91st).

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Die There was a big surprise in Liverpool. Eliott hit aluminum twice with one shot: the crossbar and the pole. After 38 minutes, Atalanta showed that even a small amount of play can be enough. Scamacca benefited from a mistake by goalkeeper Kelleher. Scamacca also scored at 0-2 (61′).

Liverpool continued to press and were countered again. Pasalic probably ensured Klopp’s team’s exit, 0-3 (83′).

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Roma won the Serie A duel in Milan: Mancini shocked the Milan fans, who only saw late chances from their favorites, with a header from a corner (17th). The rest was tactics and fighting spirit.

Schwab as Joker

In the Conference League may Stefan Schwab still dreaming of the semi-finals. While Murg had to sit out (ill) in Bruges, PAOK veteran Schwab was used from minute 73 onwards in Saloniki’s 0-1 defeat.

2024-04-11 21:12:00
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