Crazy game and sensation in Dortmund. Three goals in five minutes

There was a lot going on in the first 1/16 games. First of all, the fans could not get bored. In four games that started at 18:45, the players scored as many as 15 goals. Most of them, as many as six, fell in Dortmund. It was also there that the greatest sensation took place. took the Rangers. And after the first half, there were many signs of a surprise. In the 38th minute, James Tavernier used for the guests. Only three minutes later it was 2-0. Alfredo Morelos pushed spade into the goal after a corner kick.

A sensation in Dortmund. Borussia outplayed by the Rangers in the Europa League

The fans at Signal Iduna Park expected Borussia to make up for the losses. The first minutes of the second half were a smooth ride. Three goals were scored in five minutes! First, in the 49th minute, Ryan Kent withdrew the ball in the penalty area, and John Lundstram gave a beautiful shot from about 17 meters. It was already 3-0, but this result did not last long. Two minutes later, 17-year-old Jude Bellingham had an equally beautiful shot from a similar position. In the 54th minute Dan-Axel Zagadou directed the ball. Unfortunately for Borussia, it was an own goal. The Dortmunds could afford one more goal. Raphael Guerreiro scored it with a beautiful long-range shot. Due to the fact that the away goals rule applies, the German team still has a chance to make up for the losses in the second leg.

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Piotr Zieliński’s goal in the Barcelona – Napoli match

In the most interesting match, Barcelona played Napoli. In the visiting team, he appeared in the first line-up and became a hero in the first half. In the 29th minute he took his team into the lead. Ter Stegen saved his first shot from the penalty area, but he was helpless against the rebound. The Catalans tied in the second half thanks to Ferran Torres using a penalty kick. No more goals were scored and they drew with 1: 1.

Crazy first half in Saint Petersburg. Zenit lost to Betis

A lot was also happening in Saint Petersburg, where Zenit was taking Betis. The match went according to the guests’ wishes from the very beginning. Already in the 8th minute, Guido Rodriguez defeated Kerzakov with a head shot. In the 18th minute it was already 2-0, after a nice and extremely precise shot from outside the penalty area by Willian Jose. However, Zenit did not lay down his arms and equalized very quickly. In the 25th minute, Artiom Dziuba used a cross from the right flank and scored a contact goal with his head. Three minutes later, Zenit gave Malcom a draw. But the last word in the first half belonged to Betis. In the 41st minute, Zenit had a mistake in delivering the ball. He took advantage of Aitor Ruibal, who scored a penalty to Andres Guardado, who gave his team the lead. after such a first half they were certainly rubbing their hands for the second 45 minutes, but perhaps surprisingly, no more goals were scored. Betis won 3-2 and has a minimum deposit before the rematch.

Another success of Sheriff Tiraspol

In the last match, which started at 18:45, Sheriff Tiraspol took on Portuguese Braga. The Moldavian team recorded another successful performance in European cups. In the 43rd minute, Sebastien Thill scored a goal for Sheriff from the penalty spot. In the 83rd minute the score was increased by Adama Traore after a curious mistake by the defender.

The results of the first four matches of the 1/16 finals of the Europa League:

Borussia Dortmund – Glasgow Rangers 2: 4
51 ‘Jude Bellingham, 82’ Raphael Guerreiro – 38 ‘James Tavernier (penalty), 41’ Alfredo Morelos, 49 ‘John Lundstram, 54’ Dan-Axel Zagadou (alone)

FC Barcelona 1: 1 – Napoli
59 ‘Ferran Torres (penalty) – 29’ Piotr Zieliński

Zenit Saint Petersburg – Real Betis 2: 3
25 ‘Artiom Dziuba, 28’ Malcom – 8 ‘Guido Rodriguez, 18’ Willian Jose, 41 ‘Andres Guardado

Sheriff Tiraspol – SC Braga 2-0
43 ‘Sebastien Thill, 83’ Adama Traore