Sporting Lisbon qualified for the Europa League semi-final to challenge Athletic Bilbao, after a 1-1 draw at Metalist Kharkiv in the Europa League quarter-final on Thursday (04/05/2012). The result left Sporting ahead 3-2 on aggregate ..
Shown in the cage, trying to attack from the beginning Methalist. Moreover, they lost 1-2 in the first leg.
However, Sporting's defense is very strong. In addition, Sporting is also often forced to survive the host to withstand their attacks.
Too eager to attack, Metalist off guard in the final minutes of the first half. in the 44th minute, Ricky van Wolfswinkel find the net and brings Metalist Sporting 1-0 in the first round.
After the break, Metalist spirit was down. They even attack more aggressively. Metalist to hopes, once in the 57th minute Jonathan Cristaldo scored the equalizing position.
Need a goal for Metalist to equate aggregate or two more goals to win the semi-final ticket. However, Sporting quickly got up and tried to wait on the game host. However, they can only create opportunities and forced to end the game with the score 1-1.
Teams
Metalist: 29-Alexandr Goryainov; 22-Milan Obradovic, 4-Andriy Berezovchuk, 3-Cristian Villagra, 17-Sergei Pshenichnikh (23-Sebastian Blanco 85), 8-Edmar Aparesida (33-Marko Devic 45), 19-Juan Manuel Torres (25-Bonfim Marlos 71), Jose Ernesto Sosa, 11, 10-Ribeiro Cleiton Xavier, 21-Jonathan Cristaldo, 77-Barcellos Freda Taison
Sporting: 1-Rui Patricio, 47-Joao Pereira, 4-Anderson Polga, 48-Emiliano Insua, 93-Xandao, 8-Stijn Schaars, 14-Matias Fernandez (31-Renato Neto 60), 11-Diego Capel (6 - Evaldo 82), 10-Marat Izmailov, 28-Andre Soares Renato Martins (26-Andre Santos 72), 9-Ricky van Wolfswinkel
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