On Thursday, the UEFA Europa League round of 16 second leg matches were played. Close to a huge sensation was the CFR Cluj club represented by Giedrius Arlauskis, who played a 0:0 draw away with "Sevilla", however the first leg between the two teams ended with a score of 1:1 and due to the away goal scored Sevilla advanced to the next stage. In fact, the Romanian club scored a goal at the very end of the match, but after a VAR review, it was not counted. CFR had to finish the match with ten men, as Mihai Bordeianu was sent off from the pitch. The Amsterdam "Ajax" players finished their fight in the tournament as well. The Dutch team defeated "Getafe" 2:1 at home, but the Spanish team triumphed with an overall score of 3:2. The guests took the lead already in the 5th minute when Jaime Mata scored, but Danilo equalized the score in the 10th minute. Ajax scored the winning goal in the 63rd minute when the ball was directed into their own goal by "Getafe" defender Mathias Olivera. The "Manchester United" players did not have any major problems in the second leg matches, as they defeated "Club Brugge" 5:0 and won the round of 16 series with an overall score of 6:1. The winners scored goals in the first half through penalties converted by Bruno Fernandes, Odion Ighalo, and Scott McTominay, and Fred scored twice in the second half. However, the Belgian team conceded all goals while playing with ten men, as Simon Deli was sent off in the 23rd minute. Other results: "Basaksehir" 4:1 "Sporting" (Aggregate score 5:4) "Basel" 1:0 APOEL (Aggregate score 4:0) "Espanyol" 3:2 "Wolves" (Aggregate score 3:6) "Porto" 1:3 "Bayer" (Aggregate score 2:5) "Gent" 1:1 "Roma" (Aggregate score 1:2) LASK 2:0 "AZ Alkmaar" (Aggregate score 3:1) "Malmo" 0:3 "Wolfsburg" (Aggregate score 1:5) "Benfica" 3:3 "Shakhtar" (Aggregate score 4:5) "Celtic" 1:3 "Copenhagen" (Aggregate score 2:4) "Inter" 2:1 "Ludogorets" (Aggregate score 4:1) The "Salzburg" and "Eintracht" matches will be played on Friday.
