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Olympique de Marseille survived a late scare in opposition to Villarreal because the Spanish aspect got here inside a purpose of overturning a 4-0 deficit earlier than a late Jonathan Clauss strike in harm time put the tie to mattress.
Their reward for this can be a quarter-final within the UEFA Europa League in opposition to three-time finalists Benfica. The 2 sides haven’t met because the 2009/2010 competitors, the place the Portuguese aspect knocked Marseille out of the match.
🇵🇹 Benfica vs Marseille 🇫🇷#UELdraw pic.twitter.com/32PDQ33zIG
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Neither group has ever managed to win this competitors earlier than, with Benfica reaching the 2013 and 2014 finals, whereas Marseille misplaced the 2016 remaining to Atlético Madrid. This draw will see one of many two sides play both Liverpool or Atalanta within the semi-finals, as they hope to go one step additional and at last seize this European silverware.
Benfica will host Marseille on the eleventh of April earlier than they need to journey to the Stade Vélodrome for the second leg per week after on the 18th.
UEFA Europa League full draw
AC Milan v Roma
Liverpool v Atalanta
Bayer Leverkusen v West Ham
Benfica v Marseille
GFFN | Nick Hartland
