UEFA Europa League semi final 1st round result

UEFA Europa League semi final 1st round result

UThe first matches of the UEFA Europa League semi-finals have ended. On Thursday evening, May 1, 2 matches were played in the UEFA Europa League semi-final round. Manchester United beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 at San Mames, while Tottenham Hotspur defeated Bodo Glimt 3-1 at White Hart Lane.

Manchester United opened the door to the final

In one of the most critical matches of the semi-final round, Athletic Bilbao hosted English giant Manchester United at San Mames. Manchester United, who started the match quickly, took a 1-0 lead with Casemiro's goal in the 30th minute. The 'red devils', who continued their attacks without slowing down, found the score 2-0 with Bruno Fernandes after Vivian's red card and the penalty he had. As the minutes showed 45, the match ended 3-0 with Bruno Fernandes' second goal for his team.

Tottenham won comfortably

As soon as the match started, a Tottenham Hotspur wind blew through the match. Tottenham took a 1-0 lead in the 40th second with Brennan Johnson's header, and scored 2-0 in the 34th minute with Maddison's goal. Solanke converted a penalty kick in the 61st minute, while the only goal for opponent Bodo Glimt came from Ulrik Saltnes in the 83rd minute (3-1).

First match results

Thursday, May 1
Ath. Bilbao - Man. United: 0-3
Tottenham - Bodo Glimt: 3-1

Rematch schedule

Thursday, May 8
Man. United - Ath. Bilbao
Bodo Glimt - Tottenham

UEFA Europa League semi-final return matches will be played on Thursday, May 8. The teams that advanced to the finals of the Europa League will face each other at Bilbao's San Mames Stadium on Wednesday, May 21.