Bayer Leverkusen saves its undefeated record and is a Europa League finalist!

He Bayer Leverkusen rescued its undefeated record this season after drawing 2-2 (4-2 overall) in the last play of the match against Romacorresponding to the Europa League second leg semi-finalthus achieving your ticket to the Final of the second most important continental competition and adding 49 games without losing in the present campaign.

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ROME PUT LEVERKUSEN AGAINST THE ROPES

The first half of the duel between the newly crowned Bundesliga champion and the squad from the Italian capitalplayed at the BayArena, It was quite harsh, with many fouls and warnings on both sides, which prevented there from being a good rhythm of the game.

Until, at 43 minutes, Leandro Paredes was able to open the scoring and did so from the eleventh step, converting the 0-1 that gave life to Roma in the eliminatory after having fallen 2-0 in the first leg that was played at the Olympic Stadium last week.

Pack your bags – we’re off to DUUUUBLIN! —#B04ASR 2:2 | #UEL | #Bayer04 | #aCROSSeurope pic.twitter.com/q4qFbvhDui

— Bayer 04 Leverkusen (@bayer04fussball) May 9, 2024

Already in the complementary part, again Leandro Paredes, via penalty, managed to score the second goal for the ‘Loba’ and tied the overall scoreputting the team led by Xabi Alonso y seriously threatening their place in the Europa League Final and their undefeated In the season.

BAYER LEVERKUSEN AGAIN IN THE COMPENSATION

He The awakening of the German champion came in the 82nd minute, when a ball into the area by Granit Xhaka led to Gianluca Mancini’s own goal.which woke up the BayArena and prompted Xabi Alonso’s men to avoid their first setback of the current campaign.

As has happened throughout the season, The last minutes were glorious for Bayer Leverkusensince at 90+7′ Josip Stanisic appeared for a cross shot to make the score 2-2thus converting the 17th goal for the ‘Aspirinas’ in stoppage time this yearin addition to give him the ticket to the Europa League Finalwhere they will be measured at Atalanta.

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