Europa League: These are the semi finalists!

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Interesting night in Europa League quarter finals match.

From all four matches only Celta Vigo secured semi finals in regular 90 minutes,  after draw 1-1 with Racing Gent. All other matches were played in extra times.

Schalke 04 scored first in extra time against Ajax and made the resut 3-0, but the experienced Dutch team even though with red card scored a goal in the second half of extra time which was enough to secure them next round in semi finals but they also scored another goal in the end of the extra time in 120 minute.. Also this match ater regular  90 minutes ended 2-0 and in aggregate 3-4.

Manchester United had tough night against Anderlecht and this match went in extra time. The match ended 1-1 and in aggregate 2-2. In the first half of extra time Manchester United started with big pressure but didn’t manage to score a goal. In the beginning of second half of extra time in 107 minute Rashford scored the leading goal for United and this was enough to secure them the semi final.

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Dramatic match was also in Turkey between Besiktas and Lyon where also in regular time the match ended 2-1 for Besiktas and in aggregate 3-3 and this match continued in extra time but none from the teams scored goals so it ended up in penalty kicks where more successful was Lyon that won in penalty with result 7-6!

Tomorrow we will know all the matches that will be played in semi finals both in Champions League and Europa League.

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