Europa League 2022: Ferran Torres aids Barcelona make 1-1 return at Eintracht Frankfurt – WATCH

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Barcelona was shocked by Eintracht Frankfurt however took the initial step in their quote to get to the Europa League last 4 as a second-half objective by Ferran Torres recovered a 1-1 return away reel in their quarter-final very first leg onThursday

Torres counteracted Ansgar Knauff’s first-half opener in a vibrant clash at the Waldstadion, in which the hosts completed with 10 males having actually placed the competitors favourites on the back foot.

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Beautiful objective by @FerranTorres20 today! #UEL pic.twitter.com/QFbRdxuLtG— Sidelines – FC Barcelona (@SSN_FCBarcelona) April 8, 2022

In the various other last-eight connections, West Ham United fought to a 1-1 residence draw versus Olympique Lyonnais in spite of having Aaron Creswell sent on the stroke of halftime.

Jarrod Bowen opened up the racking up in the 52nd min after a Jerome Boateng oversight, just for Tanguy Ndombele to degree for the site visitors after 66 mins, touching in from close quarters after Tete’s strike was anticipated right into his course byAlphonse Areola

Rangers shed 1-0 at Braga, with the Portuguese side being compensated for their supremacy 5 mins prior to the break when Abel Ruiz located the web with an effective shot.

In the very early video game, Atalanta as well as RB Leipzig attracted 1-1 at theRed Bull Arena

Luis Muriel placed the site visitors in advance after 17 mins with a great crinkled shot, with both sides striking the woodwork in the opening fifty percent.

Leipzig, that missed out on a charge with Andre Silva right before the hr mark, levelled in the 59th when Davide Zappacosta dispersed Angelino’s go across right into his very own web.

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In Frankfurt, the hosts took in the stress early, intending to strike Barca on the break, however remained in threat after 3 mins when Kevin Trapp tipped Torres’s shot over bench.

Trapp went to it once again to refute Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang however the video game was to turn the German side’s method.

Sergio Busquets showed up to lower Rafael Santos Borre in the location prior to the break however umpire Srdjan Jovanovic reversed his preliminary fine call out after a VAR evaluation.

Eintracht maintained going, however, as well as was compensated 3 mins right into the 2nd fifty percent when Knauff located the rear of the web with a drifting shot from outside package after an inadequate clearance by the Barca protection.

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— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) April 7, 2022

Oliver Glasner’s group remained to have fun with a reduced block as well as were penalized in the 66th min as Torres beat Trapp with a reduced shot after a one-two with Frenkie De Jong, that had actually simply begun.

Eintracht’s hopes of a late victor were rushed in the 78th when Tuta obtained a 2nd yellow card for a harsh difficulty on Pedri Gonzalez, leaving his group to complete the video game a male short.