UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, May 3, 2018
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2nd Leg - Atlético Madrid win 2-1 on aggregate · Riyadh Air Metropolitano · 64,196 att. · ESPN Deportes

Match Report

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Atletico Madrid overcome Arsenal to reach first Europa League final since 2012

Atletico Madrid advanced to the Europe League final 2-1 on aggregate after a 1-0 victory over Arsenal at the Wanda Metropolitano on Thursday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
1
55.1
Possession
44.9
7
SHOTS
15
1
ON GOAL
5
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
419
Accurate Passes
344
517
Passes
430
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
1
19
Crosses
11
0.1
Cross %
0.1
64
Long Balls
53
26
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
22
Effective Tackles
10
32
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
28
Effective Clearances
23
28
Clearances
23

Head to Head

Lineups

ATM · 4-4-2

  1. 13Jan OblakG
  2. 2Diego GodínCD-L
  3. 24José María GiménezCD-R
  4. 19Lucas HernándezLB
  5. 5Thomas ParteyRB
  6. 8Saúl ÑíguezCM-L
  7. 14GabiCM-R
  8. 23VitoloLM
  9. 6KokeRM
  10. 7Antoine GriezmannCF-L
  11. 18Diego CostaCF-R

ARS · 4-3-2-1

  1. 13David OspinaG
  2. 6Laurent KoscielnyCD-L
  3. 20Shkodran MustafiCD-R
  4. 18Nacho MonrealLB
  5. 24Héctor BellerínRB
  6. 29Granit XhakaCM
  7. 10Jack WilshereCM-L
  8. 8Aaron RamseyCM-R
  9. 9Alexandre LacazetteF
  10. 11Mesut ÖzilCF-L
  11. 23Danny WelbeckCF-R

Timeline

  1. 12' Substitution, Arsenal. Calum Chambers replaces Laurent Koscielny because of an injury.
  2. 42' Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+2' Goal! Atlético de Madrid 1, Arsenal 0. Diego Costa (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a through ball.
  4. 52' Gabi (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 58' Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 68' Substitution, Arsenal. Henrikh Mkhitaryan replaces Jack Wilshere.
  7. 71' Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 74' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Vitolo.
  9. 78' Diego Costa (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 78' Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 83' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Fernando Torres replaces Diego Costa because of an injury.
  12. 90'+3' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Stefan Savic replaces Thomas Partey.

UEFA Europa League News

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News ESPN News Services AC Milan condemn racist abuse of Mike Maignan after red card vs. Bournemouth AC Milan have condemned what they called "serious and unacceptable racist abuse" directed at goalkeeper Mike Maignan on social media following his red card in Thursday's Europa League loss to Bournemouth. News PA 'If Mo Salah scores three...' - Hearts boss on puzzle to mark Trabzonspor star Wouter Vrancken hailed auxiliary left-back Rogers Mato for the way he stepped into the breach against Mohamed Salah as injury-hit Hearts produced a spirited display in a 2-0 Conference League defeat away to Trabzonspor. News Tom Hamilton Rose urges humility after Bournemouth rout Milan as Amorim rues red card Marco Rose said his Bournemouth team will stay humble after they dominated AC Milan 3-0 in the Europa League while Ruben Amorim said the match was over as a contest for his team after Mike Maignan's red card in the first half. ESPN Tom Hamilton Bournemouth fairytale condemns Ruben Amorim to another nightmare in England Bournemouth never wanted this night to end. Ruben Amorim, however, would be happy to forget this evening on the south coast ever happened.