In the din of Old Trafford, shattering to cause headaches, the Lyon players remain prostrate. Perhaps they are looking for, withdrawn in themselves in this time out of time, to explain the inexplicable. In their 2,652 supporters present in parking, it is the flat encephalogram, after more than two hours spent singing without interruption. Among their English counterparts, there are those who have stayed and who celebrate an unsuspected outcome, and those who tell chandeliers for their error to have deserted the stadium too early.
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Several generations of Lyonnais and Mancunian supporters, but also neutral spectators, will remember this quarter-final return from the Europa League for a long time, Thursday, April 17, finally won by Manchester United (5-4 after extension). For the comfort of the reader who will travel these lines, it is very much necessary to briefly summarize the unfolding of a disjointed match, without any logic apart from that of football, a sport to no other same during these evenings.
Lyon first thought it was eliminated without glory, before returning from the devil Vauvert, to hold the qualification until the 113ᵉ minute of the extension and to collapse in seven minutes and three Mancunian goals. At the beginning of May, Manchester United will therefore be there for the semi-finals and not OL, which would have been easier to interpret if the match had stopped after any first period, but failed by the Lyonnais. The Red Devils led thanks to the two goals of Manuel Ugarte (10ᵉ) and Diogo Dalot (45ᵉ + 1).
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