VfL Wolfsburg missed out on the finals of the tournament in the Europa League clear. The football League club lost on Wednesday night, the eighth-final second leg at Shakhtar Donetsk with 0:3 (0:0). The goals for the Ukrainian Champions shot Junior Moraes (89./90.+3 Minute) and Manor Solomon (90.+1) only in the closing minutes.
From the course of the game, the “wolves” in the Kiev Olympic stadium were removed but before that is far from to your 1:2 home defeat from the first game, just before the Corona-Pause once again to make up for it. Was balanced in this game, only the number of place references: Schachtjors David Chotscholawa (68. Minute/Red) and Wolfsburg’s John Anthony Brooks (70./Yellow-Red) had to be within a short period of time from the lawn.
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The final tournament of the best eight Teams can thus take place starting next week in North Rhine-Westphalia with a maximum of two German clubs. On Thursday, Bayer Leverkusen (against the Rangers) and Frankfurt (FC Basel), Eintracht is still a Chance to reach the quarter-finals. The Frankfurter should come in spite of their 0:3 first leg, and broke still more, you would play on Tuesday in Gelsenkirchen against Donetsk.
The return match in Kiev was similar to the first leg, in Wolfsburg, although that was due to the Corona pandemic, five months ago. Because technically the six Brazilians in the starting lineup that took the Uefa Cup winners of 2009 to the Bundesliga club was clearly superior.
the first batch in March, would have been able to win the Donetsk higher. This time, Alan Patrick (13 awards.), Junior Moraes (19./34.), Marlos (26.) and Nikolai Matvienko (33.) alone in the first half, a handful of the best possibilities. The naturalized Brazilian met Marlos the post.
The wolf Burger hope, that the Corona-break, and, most recently, the end of the Ukrainian championship could destroy the rhythm of this enormous game strong opponent, was fulfilled. On the contrary, After a decent beginning, it was the VfL, the more than a month after the last Bundesliga game against Bayern Munich is recognizable the game practice was missing.
