Europa League semifinal: "Roma" celebrated victory, "Juve" secured a draw with "Sevilla © ZUMAPRESS.com

On Thursday evening, in the first semi-final matches of the "Europa" League that took place, "AS Roma" defeated Leverkusen's "Bayer" footballers with a score of 1:0 at home.

In this match, José Mourinho's disciples were slightly more active and they managed to turn this initiative into the only goal of the match. Edoardo Bove sent the ball into the net in the 63rd minute.

In the parallel match, Juventus footballers extended the draw against Sevilla. The latter played a 1:1 draw at home.

The first goal of the match was scored in the 26th minute by Youssef En Nesyri, putting the visitors ahead.

However, Juve managed to level the score in the dying seconds of the match. Federico Gatti scored the equalizer in the 90+7th minute.

The second leg matches for both pairs will take place in a week, on May 18.