The first leg of the quarterfinals for UEFA’s elite second and third-tier leagues, Europa League and Europa Conference League, has come to an end today, Thursday, 11th April 2024.
There were lots of surprises as one of the Europa League competition favourites, Liverpool FC lost at home at Annfield to Atalanta.
Despite the return of Diogo Jota, who was wasteful in front of goal, the English side now have to do what they did to Barcelona in 2019 in Bergamo, Italy, if they want to reach the semis.
On the other hand, Leverkusen, another Europa League favourites won at West Ham, lastseason’sn Conference League winners.
Last season’s Champions League semifinalists, AC Milan lost to 2022 maiden Conference League winners, AS Roma.
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Meanwhile, Aston Villa, Olympiacos, and Clud Bruges emerged victorious in the Conference League.
Europa League Quarterfinal Results
- Liverpool 0-3 Atalanta
- Bayer Leverkusen 2– 0 West Ham
- Benfica 2-1 Marseille
- AC Milan 0-1 Roma
Europa Conference League Quaterfinal Results
- Viktoria Plzen 0-0 Fiorentina
- Olympiacos 3-2 Fenerbahce
- Aston Villa 2-1 Lille
- Club Bruges 1-0 PAOK