Arsenal" did not break the "Sporting" team's footballers at away © REUTERS

During Thursday evening's Europa League quarter-final first leg match, London's "Arsenal" played a 2-2 draw with Lisbon's "Sporting".

The first goal of the match came in the 22nd minute when William Saliba scored for the visitors.

However, Lisbon's team did not falter and responded with two goals of their own. Goncalo Inacio and Paulinho scored in the 34th and 55th minutes respectively.

The "Gunners" managed to equalize the score after Sporting defender Hidemasa Morita scored an own goal in the 62nd minute.

Other results:

"AS Roma" 2:0 "Real Sociedad"

"Bayer" 2:0 "Ferencvaros"

"Union Berlin" 3:3 "Royale Union"