At 3:00 a.m. Beijing time on April 29, the first leg of the 2021-2022 UEFA Semifinals began a focus battle, with Feyenoord sitting at home to face Marseille. In the first half, Paye passed the ball and Dion's one-handed shot was deflected. Sinistra assisted Dessers to open the scoring, then Nelson passed the ball and Sinistria's shot hit the defender and deflected into the net. However, Marseille then pulled back a city through Dion's long-range shot. Gererson's shot in front of goal helped Marseille equalise. Just 10 seconds into the second half, Deutsers grabbed a Marseille defender and made a mistake to score. At the end of the match, Feyenoord beat Marseille 3-2 at home to take the lead in the two-legged match.
Critical events
In the 17th minute, Sinistella came back and Decius poked a shot in front of the goal to score, Fayenoord 1-0 Marseille.
In the 20th minute, Nelson crossed from the right and Sinistra's shot hit the Marseille defender and into the net, Fayenoord 2-0 Marseille.
In the 27th minute, Bakambu passed the ball, Dion pulled his foot out of the box and shot into the near corner, Marseille 1-2 Feyenoord.
In the 40th minute, Guendouzi's cross from the right into the box was saved by the goalkeeper, and Gersson followed up with a shot to score, Marseille 2-2 Feyenoord.
Just 10 seconds into the second half, Marseille defender Karl made a huge mistake in returning the pass, Decius snatched the empty goal and Feiyenoord made it 3-2 to Marseille.
Wonderful GIFs
In the 8th minute, Feyenoord hoisted into the penalty area and Dessers' shot was deflected.
In the 14th minute, Paye passed the ball and Dion formed a single knife, but unfortunately the latter's shot was deflected.
In the 68th minute, the Marseille defender made another mistake in passing and Lin sen's shot was deflected.
In the 82nd minute, Dion received a pass from his teammate and successfully countered the offside and shot from inside the penalty area was blocked by the goalkeeper.
List of players
Feyenoord starts: 21 Marciano, 3 Hetlerida, 18 Trauna, 4 Senesi, 5 Maracha, 17 Olsnes, 10 Kirkqu (82'6 Hendrix), 14 Nelson (64'11 Linsen), 28 Till (88'2 Peterson), 7 Sinestra, 33 Desses (82'9 Jahanbachsh)
Not on the bench: 23-Volemak, 13-Sandler, 16-Kocho laru, 25-R-Hendrix, 30-Janssen
Marseille starts: 30 Mandanda, 21 Longier (84'29 Lirola), 2 Saliba, 14 Perez, 15 Carr (68'7 Amin Ali), 6 Guendouzi, 4 Kamala, 8 Gersson, 10 Paye, 13 Bakambu (46'22 Gaie), 12 Dion (84'9 Millik)
Not substituted: 1 - Ngapandonieb, 23 - Kolasinac, 81 - Mmadi, 31 - Beltley, 16 - Paul López, 26 - Taharina, 17 - Yundale