The second leg of the Europa League quarterfinals has come to an end, and the Europa League semifinals have also been officially released! Atalanta eliminated Liverpool 3-1, Bayer Leverkusen defeated West Ham United 3-1, Roma defeated AC Milan 3-1, Marseille defeated Benfica in the final penalty shootout in extra time, and the Europa League semifinals were officially born! They are: Roma, Atalanta, Bayer Leverkusen and Marseille! In the semifinals, Roma will face Bayer Leverkusen, and Atalanta will face Marseille!
The Premier League was wiped out, and Serie A became the biggest winner
The Premier League has been wiped out again! In the quarterfinals of the Champions League and the Europa League, there are as many as four Premier League teams, and Manchester City and Liverpool are still the top favorites to win the Champions League and the Europa League, but after a round of knockouts, the Premier League giants were killed to pieces! Arsenal lost to Bayern Munich 2-3, and Manchester City lost to Real Madrid on penalties! In the Europa League, Liverpool lost 0-3 in the first leg and failed to create a miracle on the road, and finally Atalanta was unfortunately eliminated with an aggregate score of 1-3; West Ham United drew 1-1 with Leverkusen in the second leg, Leverkusen continued to maintain the myth of unbeaten season, Leverkusen has been unbeaten in 44 consecutive games in all competitions (38 wins, 6 draws), exceeding Juventus's 43 games in the 2011-12 season, and eliminated West Ham United with an aggregate score of 3-1 and advanced to the semi-finals! The 44-game unbeaten streak is also the unbeaten record of a team in the top five leagues in many competitions since the beginning of the new century.
According to UEFA's latest regulations, after the expansion of the Champions League, the two Champions League qualification places will be given to the top two leagues in European points, and at present the first in Serie A, the second in the Bundesliga, and the third in the Premier League! With Fiorentina and Roma both winning in Europe, there is no suspense in Serie A for the first place; Bundesliga Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund, and Bayern Munich have advanced to the semifinals of the European competition, and the Premier League may not be able to catch up with them. This also means that in the round of 36 of the Champions League in the new season, there will be at least 5 teams in Serie A and Bundesliga!
Atalanta eliminated Liverpool, Serie A civil war, Roma was full of firepower, and the aggregate score of the two legs was 3-1 to beat AC Milan to advance to the Europa League semifinals!
Bayer Leverkusen continues to be unbeaten, the Bundesliga is the only seed, and the Ligue 1 is unfortunately out
In the second leg of the Europa League quarter-finals, Bayer Leverkusen eliminated West Ham to advance to the semi-finals of the Europa League, and are unbeaten in 44 games in all competitions this season. Bayer Leverkusen won the Bundesliga in 29 games, won 25 games and drew 4 in advance, and advanced to the semifinals in 10 games in the Europa League! Leverkusen won 5 games and 5 wins in the German Cup, and Leverkusen is aiming for the treble! And is expected to be undefeated in the season and become a legend in football! Leverkusen has also become the only seed in the Bundesliga in the Europa League.
Benfica lost to Marseille on penalties and became the only Ligue 1 team in the Europa League semi-finals! Their semi-final opponent is Atalanta from Serie A, Atalanta and Roma are in the upper and lower halves and are expected to meet in the Europa League final! Let's wait and see.