18.04.2025 08:10
In the first leg of the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals, Manchester United drew 2-2 with Lyon, but in the return match, they emerged victorious with a score of 5-4 after 120 minutes, securing their place in the semi-finals. The Red Devils made a historic comeback in the match where they were trailing 4-2 and will face Athletic Bilbao, who will host the Europa League final, in the semi-finals.
In the UEFA Europa League quarter-final second leg, English giant Manchester United hosted French team Lyon.
The match played at Old Trafford ended 2-2 in regular time, and Manchester United, managed by Rúben Amorim, who took a 5-4 lead in extra time, advanced to the semi-finals.
MANU CAME BACK FROM 4-2
The 'Red Devils', who came back from 4-2 in front of their fans, scored the goals that secured their advancement through Manuel Ugarte in the 10th minute, Diogo Dalot in the 45+1st minute, Bruno Fernandes from a penalty in the 114th minute, Kobbie Mainoo in the 120th minute, and Harry Maguire in the 120+1st minute.
The goals for the French representative were scored by Corentin Tolisso in the 71st minute, Nicolás Tagliafico in the 77th minute, Rayan Cherki in the 105th minute, and Alexandre Lacazette from a penalty in the 110th minute.
LYON FINISHED WITH 10 MEN
The midfielder Corentin Tolisso, who scored the first goal for Lyon, received a red card in the 89th minute, leaving his team with 10 players.
TOUGH OPPONENT
The English team advanced to the semi-finals with a total score of 7-6 and will face the Spanish team Athletic Bilbao.
SEMI-FINALISTS IN THE EUROPA LEAGUE AND CONFERENCE LEAGUE HAVE BEEN DETERMINED
After the quarter-final second leg matches in UEFA's leading organizations, the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League, the semi-finalists and semi-final matchups have been announced.
In the UEFA Europa League, Bodo Glimt from Norway, Tottenham and Manchester United from England, and Athletic Bilbao from Spain advanced to the semi-finals.
THE SEMI-FINAL MATCHUPS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
Bodo Glimt - Tottenham
Athletic Bilbao - Manchester United
In the UEFA Conference League, Real Betis from Spain, Fiorentina from Italy, Chelsea from England, and Djurgarden from Sweden have secured their places in the semi-finals.
THE SEMI-FINAL MATCHUPS IN THE CONFERENCE LEAGUE ARE AS FOLLOWS:
Real Betis - Fiorentina
Chelsea - Djurgarden