Great news. Here are the UEFA Europa League Results for the Round of 32 on Thursday 26 February 2015. The 5 Italian Serie A teams Napoli, Inter, Torino, Roma, and Torino winning their respective games and qualifying to the Europa League Round of 16. Its party time for Italian football.
Results UEFA Europa League Round of 32, Second Leg
February 26, 2015
Fiorentina 2 – 0 Tottenham Hotspur Goals: 54′ Mario Gomez (F), 71′ Mohamed Salah (F)
43% Ball Possession FEYENOORD and 57% Ball Possession AS ROMA Feyenoord 1 – 2 AS Roma
57′ Elvis Manu 45′ Adem Ljajic
. 61′ Gervinho
AS Roma conquering Feyenoord after defeating them at the De Kuip Stadium. Roma not only winning the match, but also qualifying to the Europa League Round of 16. It’s a super boost for the morale of the team after the discriminatory acts towards Roma forward Gervinho with fans even throwing an inflatable banana in the 38th minute. Referee watched the episode and had to stop the game for about 10 minutes.
Roma forward Adem Ljajic opening the score in the 45th minute defeating Feyenoord goalkeeper Vermeer with a left footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by defender Vasilis Torosidis.
AS Roma forward Adem Ljajic running to celebrate after his goal against Feyenoord.
Feyenoord equalizing in the 57th minute. Forward Elvis Manu defeating AS Roma goalkeeper Skorupski with a right footed shot in the center. The assist is by Karim El Ahmadi.
A tough situation for Feyenoord in the 59th minute when Referee gives the red card to forward Mitchel te Vrede.
Roma forward Gervinho scoring the winner goal in the 59th minute with a left footed shot in the center. The assist is by Torisidis. Way to go for Torisidis making both assists for the 2 goals.
An inflatable banana thrown indicating racism towards Roma forward Gervinho.
Here is FEYENOORD official starting lineup by coach Rutten:
FEYENOORD (4-2-3-1) Vermeer; Boulahrouz (55′ Manu), Van Beek, Kongolo, Nelom; Clasie, El Ahmedi; Karsdorp, Toornstra, Vilenha (82′ Achahbar); Kazim-Richards
Here is AS ROMA official starting lineup by coach Rudi Garcia:
AS ROMA (4-3-3) Lukasz Skorupski; Torosidis, Manolas, Yanga-Mbiwa, Holebas; Miralem Pjanic, Daniele De Rossi, Keita; Gervinho, Totti, Adem Ljajic
66% Ball Possession INTER and 34% Ball Possession CELTIC Inter 1 – 0 Celtic
88′ Fredy Guarin
Aggregate Result: 4-3
Inter qualifying to the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 after defeating Celtic at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium. The hero of the match is Colombian midfielder Fredy Guarin scoring the only goal of the game and enough to secure the passing. The aggregate result is 4-3.
Inter battled until the end against Celtic playing with 10 players since the 36th minute. Referee Ivan Kruzliak sent off Celtic defender Virgil van Dijk after getting a second yellow card following a foul on Inter forward Mauro Icardi.
Guarin delighting the fans in the 88th minute, just 2 minutes before ending the game to get the victory and qualification. Guarin defeating Celtic goalkeeper Craig Gordon with a right footed shot in the top left corner. The assist is by defender Davide Santon.
Here is INTER official starting lineup by coach Roberto Mancini:
INTER (4-3-1-2): Juan Pablo Carrizo; D’Ambrosio, Andrea Ranocchia, Juan Jesus, Davide Santon; Fredy Guarin, Medel, Hernanes; Shaqiri; Mauro Icardi, Rodrigo Palacio
Here is CELTIC official starting lineup by coach Deila:
Here are NAPOLI official called up players by coach Rafael Benitez for the UEFA Europa League Round of 32 match, Napoli vs Trabzonspor on Thursday 26 February 2015 at the San Paolo Stadium in Naples, Italy at 21:05.
Rafael, Andujar, Contini, Mesto, Henrique, Britos, Koulibaly, Ghoulam, Gargano, David Lopez, Jorginho, Inler, Callejon, De Guzman, Mertens, Hamsik, Gabbiadini, Higuain, Duvan.
2014 – 2015 UEFA Europa League
Round of 32,
Napoli – Trabzonspor
Thursday 26 February 2015
San Paolo Stadium
Naples, Italy