Manchester United touches the Europa League final after 3-0 in Bilbao away

Manchester United have taken a huge step towards the Europa League final. The Red Devils beat Athletic (Bilbao) 3-0, and the rematch is the next Thursday of Old Trafford.

The success of Manchester United was achieved at the stadium where the final – San Mames will be played. In the beginning, the hosts missed pure chances through Iniaki Williams and Alex Benner. After half an hour, Casemiro opened the score with his head, detecting Harry Maguire’s centering. After examination with Var Danny Vivian, he received a direct red card for a violation in the penalty area against Rasmus Hoylund, and Bruno Fernandesh realized the penalty for 0: 2. Again, Fernandes was accurate for 0: 3 even before the end of the first half, taking advantage of Manuel Ugarte’s pass.

Fernandes is one of the most productive players in the history of the Europa League, with 27 goals – as much as Romelu Lukaku. In front of them are only Pierre-Emerick Obameyang with 34 and Radamel Falcao with 30.

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It is quite possible that there is a completely English finale in the tournament after Tottenham, another team that, like Manchester United, is in the second half of the Premier League standings, defeated Bodio/Glymith 3-1 in London. The rematch in Norway is also the next Thursday, and Boyo/Glymm is 70% succeed in home matches in the tournament – and outside has earned only 9% of his meetings.

It is also almost certain in the conference league that there will be an English finalist. Chelsea defeated the Swedish « Jurgord » as a guest. Much more unpredictable is the other rematch after Betis pulled out 2: 1 at home against the Fiorentin. The finale in this tournament will be in Wroclaw on May 28.