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Eintracht Frankfurt make sure to qualify for the final Europa League after beating West Ham United 1-0. Frankfurt will meet Rangers FC in the final match.
Eintracht Frankfurt host West Ham United at Deutsche Bank Park in the Europa League semifinal second leg match, Friday (6/5/2022) early morning WIB. The hosts started the match with a 2-1 aggregate advantage thanks to the results in the first leg.
The Hammers’ efforts to catch up on aggregate became increasingly difficult after losing Aaron Cresswell in the 19th minute. Cresswell was sent off for fouling Jens Petter Hauge.
The referee initially gave a yellow card for Cresswell. However, after seeing VAR, the referee corrected his decision by immediately giving a red card. This is because Cresswell was the last man in the West Ham defense when he violated Hauge.
Frankfurt take advantage of the advantage of the number of players well. They can take the lead in the 26th minute.
Ansgar Knauff who pierced from the right side released a pull bait that could be grabbed by Rafael Borre who was standing in front of the West Ham goal. His shot could not be dammed by Alphonse Areola.
Score 1-0 for Frankfurt lasted until halftime. After the break, West Ham had no other choice by going out to attack even though they were outnumbered.
In the 60th minute, David Moyes’ troops had a chance. Michael Antonio’s cross on the left can be headed by Craig Dawson. But the header can still be secured by Kevin Trapp.
Frankfurt can maintain a 1-0 advantage until the game is over. This German representative advanced to the final after winning 3-1 on aggregate over West Ham.
Frankfurt will meet Rangers in the final match. Rangers managed to get rid of RB Leipzig in the semifinals.
The Scottish champions won 3-1 at Hampden Park in the second leg. They came back after losing 0-1 in the first leg.
Rangers went 2-0 up at half-time to goals from James Tavanier in the 18th minute and Glen Kamara in the 24th. In the second half, Christopher Nkunku managed to make up for Leipzig in the 70th minute. But John Lundstram’s goal in the 80th minute ensured Rangers won 3-1. Rangess lead 3-2 on aggregate.
The final match between Frankfurt vs Rangers will be presented on 19 May at the Ramon Sanchez Pijzuan.
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