On Thursday, the UEFA Europa League round of 16 stage ended. "Barcelona" secured a convincing victory and a ticket to the next stage by defeating "Napoli" with a score of 4:2. The Catalans won the series with an overall result of 5:3. The visitors started the match with two quick goals: Jordi Alba scored in the 8th minute, and Frenkie de Jong in the 13th minute. Lorenzo Insigne scored from the penalty spot in the 23rd minute to revive "Napoli's" hopes. However, "Barca" responded to all questions with two more precise strikes: Gerard Pique scored in the 45th minute, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the 59th. The hosts scored another consolation goal at the end of the match through Matteo Politano.
The appearance in the tournament was ended by Borussia Dortmund, who drew 2:2 with Glasgow Rangers away but lost the series with an overall result of 4:6. Rangers started the match more successfully, with James Tavernier converting a penalty in the 23rd minute, but Jude Bellingham equalized in the 31st minute. BVB managed to take the lead in the 42nd minute with a goal from Donyell Malen. However, J. Tavernier equalized in the 57th minute, and BVB could not save the match in the remaining time.
Other results: "Real Betis" 0:0 "Zenit" (overall result 3:2)