Incredible football, amazing goals, lot of emotions-this was the describtion of the atmosphere in the semi-finals of the Europa league Thursday night. One against other were the teams of Hamburger and Fulham and on the other hand Liverpool and Atletico Madrid. Before coming to the second leg Atletico had the lead of 1 goal against 0 for Liverpool in Spain. Meanwhile Hamburger and Fulham didn't score any goal in Germany which lowered host's chances of home final in the tournament. In the second leg both the results were dramatic-Liverpool didn't had the chance of advancing to the final after extra time and late goal for Atletico. In the first 90 minutes Liverpool managed to score only 1 goal and extra time was needed. There Yossi Benayoun scored and Liverpool was 20 away form the final. But it wasn't over yet and in the 104th minute Diego Forlan qualified his team for the final. The second match emotions were ahead even before the half of the match with a great goal of Mladen Petric. In the second half Fulham managed to score a goal but still that wasn't enough for the host who had to win in order to reach the match for the title. The a goal of their most important player-Zolton Gera advanced the team for the first time in Fulham's history fot the title match.
Now everything depends on these two teams for the fans to see a great show and lots of goals in the first final of this new created tornament.
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