Extend their incredible unbeaten run this season but secure their place in the final of the Europa League. It looked as though xabi alonso s side were going to be defeated on the night, they were 2 1 down until the dying moments. Leandro paredes had roma two up and level on aggregate an own goal gave leverkusen the advantage again and deep into stoppage time. Josip stanisic scored with the last kick of the game to send the new german champions into the final, and extend their unbeaten run, in all competitions this season to 49 successive games. And they will meet atalanta, who went through in their semi final second leg, against marseilles, in emphatic style. They won 3 0 in bergamo, to cruise into the final. Ademola lookman got them ahead on aggregate, with the score level coming into the match. Matteo ruggeri put further distance between the sides, and the finishing touch to the night, was provided by el bilal toure, the Substitute Scoring the third. Atalanta winning 4 1 on aggregate
Ian dennis was watching. A night to forgive for aston villa, a night that will be cherished by olympiacos, as they reach their first ever european final. Thoroughly deserved over the two legs where el kaabi followed up his hat trick with a goal in each half. This first from close range after ten minutes, this second after 78 minutes, following a long vr delay, traded bedlam inside the stadium. Villa rarely look like scoring, baileys effort tipped over before half time. They appeared to run out of steam in the second half. Olympiacos are only the second greek club to reach a european final after an absence of 53 years. And they will play for her and tina five miles up the road in athens. You will feel like home for their biggest night in the clubs history they will play fiorentina. Relegation matters in the English Premier League are going down to the wire. Nottingham forest, luton town and burnley are all set for a huge weekend. With just two games to go, only one of those sides can av
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For a place in the final. Aston villa have their own Clash Of The Titans ahead of them theyre in greece to face olympiacos. With a job ahead of them. And with the olympics on the horizon. Thousands line the streets in marseilles, as the flame arrives in france on itsjourney to paris. Also coming up on sportsday. The end of an era we hearfrom manu tuilagi whos calling time on his long career in england to move overseas. I think ithinki i think i will miss it but i think now, i will be a fan. Hello there and welcome along to sportsday. It all comes down to tonight between two heavyweights of European Football hoping to make the Champions League final. Real madrid are looking for a record extending title at wembley next month. Bayern are also serial winners of this competition, with six to their name. Its all square later, poised at 2 all from the first leg. Less pressure perhaps on carlo ancelotti, having already sealed la liga at the weekend. The departing Thomas Tuchel though, knows th