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Feyenoord 4-1 equal (2-1): Dybala’s savior reached the semi-finals of the Europa League.

Feyenoord 4-1 equal (2-1): Dybala’s savior reached the semi-finals of the Europa League.

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Paulo Dybala celebrates scoring against Feyenoord in the quarter-finals of the 2022-23 UEFA Europa League in Olimpico, Rome | Easter Thursday 20 April 2023
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Paulo Dybala saved Roma in the 89th minute and redeemed himself in extra time by defeating Feyenoord 4-1 and advancing to the semi-finals of the European League, where he will meet Leverkusen.


Roma made it easy but got the win 4-1 in extending it Feyenoord At the same time, he qualifies for the semi-finals of the European League, where he will face Leverkusen.

And the “Giallorossi” aggressively entered the field, having to cover up the 0-1 defeat in Rotterdam. Jose Mourinho kept the big attacking stars on the bench and Andrea Belotti failed to score.

And the tension was high, as the Portuguese assistant coach hit Santi Jimenez while the Mexican striker was preparing to hit a cross. The scuffle caused a delay in the first half, but the time was not used for a goal.

The picture in the second part was not differentiated. Roma were superior and was wasting chances, this time sending the ball over the post. Leonardo Spinazzola’s 60th-minute rebound opened the scoring for the hosts, who had the momentum and kept pressing for the qualifying goal.

In one of the rare moments for the Dutch, substitute Igor Baisau headed home to level the score at 1-1 in the 80th minute.

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The packed “Olimpico” did not hesitate and pushed the “Giallorossi” into the goal, which will send the match to overtime. Top scorer Paulo Dybala with a great move in the big area in the 89th minute.

In overtime, only one team was on the field. Roma scored the third goal with Stephan El Serraoui in the 101st minute and Lorenzo Pellegrini in the 109th, “securing” the festive and double qualifiers with Leverkusen.

Quarterfinal results

The first games

  • Feyenoord – Rome 1-0 (53 ‘Viffer)
  • Manchester United – Seville 2-2 (14′, 21′ Zabitzer / 84′ auto. Malaysia, 90 + 2′ auto. Maguire)
  • Juventus – Sporting 1-0 (73′ Gatti)
  • Leverkusen – Union St. Giloa 1-1 (82′ Wirtz / 51′ Boniface)

The second matches

  • Seville – Manchester United 3-0 (8 ‘En Nesiri, 47’ Bande, 81 ‘En Nesiri)
  • Sporting – Juventus 1-1 (20′ Edwards / 9′ Rabiot)
  • Union St. Gilois – Leverkusen 1-4 (64′ Terjo / 2′ Diaby, 37′ Backer, 60′ Fribong, 79′ Hlosek)
  • Rome – Feyenoord 4-1 para, 2-1 etc. (60′ Spinazzola, 89′ Dybala, 101′ Al-Sarawy, 109′ Pellegrini / 80′ Baisao)

Semi-finals schedule

The first games

  • 11/05 22:00 Juventus – Seville
  • 11/05 22:00 Roma – Leverkusen

The second matches

  • 05/18 22:00 Seville – Juventus
  • 05/18 22:00 Leverkusen – Roma

program final

  • 05/31 22:00 Juventus or Sevilla – Roma or Leverkusen (“Puskas Arena”, Budapest)