Europa League Roundup: West Ham, Barcelona, and Lyon through to quarter-finals
West Ham United overturned a first-leg deficit to knock out Six-time UEFA Cup/Europa League winners Sevilla in an exciting contest in London on Thursday evening.
The Spanish membership led 1-0 from the primary leg performed in Spain per week in the past, however a Thirty ninth-minute Tomáš Souček header leveled the tie on mixture in entrance of a file attendance at London Stadium.
No additional objectives could possibly be discovered within the regulation 90 minutes however substitute Andriy Yarmolenko ensured the comeback was full in further time, sending the London Stadium into delirium.
The Hammers have now received 5 of the final six UEFA competitors ties through which they misplaced the primary leg away.
In Turkey, Barcelona ensured their march to the quarters couldn’t be stopped as they got here from a objective right down to beat Galatasaray 2-1.
With the match evenly poised at 0-0 from the primary leg, Galatasaray, led by former Barcelona assistant Domènec Torrent, struck the primary blow of the tie when Marcão dived to go in Alexandru Cicaldau’s Twenty ninth-minute nook.
It was all degree eight minutes later as Pedri pulled the guests degree with a high quality transfer, leaving two Cimbom gamers sprawling earlier than stroking dwelling.
It was all of the Catalan membership wanted as they took management of the match from that time onwards, and finally obtained the winner early within the second half as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang tapped dwelling what proved the winner.
Italian facet Atalanta too ensured their secure passage to the final eight after a late Jeremie Boga objective handed them a 1-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen in Germany.
The Italians had been by no means in peril of dropping their 3-2 benefit from the primary leg as they put in a near-perfect defensive show to maintain out the hosts, who might have scored had been it not for some good goalkeeping.
In the long run, Leverkusen had been bundled out, dropping 4-2 on mixture.
The quarter-final draw can be achieved on Friday in Nyon, Switzerland.
