In Europa League ties for all, Betis moves closer to Fiorentina
After Lazio’s heavy defeat on the field of Bodo Glimt, only draws come from the other fields of the Europa League’Europa League. In the Conference League, on the other hand, Betis Sevilla moves closer to the possible semifinal against Fiorentina and fly Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea.
In Thursday’s most anticipated Europa League clash, Lyon and Manchester United cancel each other out at 2-2. On French soil it was Almada who put the hosts ahead on 25′ with Yoro equalizing in the first half recovery. Zirkzee signed the Red Devils’ overtake at the 88’88’, but Cherki fixed the final result even at 95′.
Without goals the match in Glasgow, where between Rangers and Athletic Bilbao ended 0-0 despite Propper’s expulsion for the Scots after just 13 minutes of play. In London, on the other hand, Tottenham and Eintracht Frankfurt make it 1-1: Ekitike, netting for the guests on 6′, is answered by Porro on 26′. Out of this challenge will come the’opponent of Bolo Glimt or Lazio, should the Biancocelesti at the Olympic Stadium succeed in the feat of reversing the result of the first leg.
In the Conference League, on the other hand, a semifinal clash against Betis, which was able to beat Jagiellonia 2-0 in Seville (Bakambu netting on 24′ and Jesus Rodriguez in the first-half recovery), is likely. Net Chelsea’s 3-0 win in Warsaw against Legia, although with goals all coming in the second half (George at 49′, Madueke at 57′ and 74′). Finally, Djurgarden succumbed at home to Rapid Vienna: Finndell at 62′ signed the final 1-0.
