体坛英语资讯：Villarreal win but fail to reach Europa League final
<p><span word="MADRID">MADRID</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 5 -- <span word="Villarreal">Villarreal</span> <span word="salvaged">salvaged</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="pride">pride</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="leg">leg</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Europa">Europa</span> <span word="League">League</span> <span word="semifinal">semifinal</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> 3-2 <span word="win">win</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Portuguese">Portuguese</span> <span word="Champions">Champions</span> <span word="Porto">Porto</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="unable">unable</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="secure">secure</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Sporting">Sporting</span> <span word="Braga">Braga</span>.</p><p><span word="Knowing">Knowing</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="miracle">miracle</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="overturn">overturn</span> <span word="the">the</span> 5-1 <span word="defeat">defeat</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="leg">leg</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Porto">Porto</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="Villarreal">Villarreal</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="Juan">Juan</span> <span word="Carlos">Carlos</span> <span word="Garrido">Garrido</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="choice">choice</span> <span word="strikers">strikers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="side">side</span>. <span word="Giuseppe">Giuseppe</span> <span word="Rossi">Rossi</span>, <span word="Nilmar">Nilmar</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Marco">Marco</span> <span word="Ruben">Ruben</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="scoring">scoring</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="goals">goals</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Spanish">Spanish</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span>.</p><p><span word="Things">Things</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Villarreal">Villarreal</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="controlled">controlled</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ball">ball</span>, <span word="enjoying">enjoying</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> 80 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="possession">possession</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="Cani">Cani</span> <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scoring">scoring</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pass">pass</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Santi">Santi</span> <span word="Carozla">Carozla</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="just">just</span> 17 <span word="minutes">minutes</span>.</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="ran">ran</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="steam">steam</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Porto">Porto</span> <span word="drew">drew</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="Mateo">Mateo</span> <span word="Musacchio">Musacchio</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ball">ball</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="keeper">keeper</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="halftime">halftime</span>.</p><p><span word="Radamel">Radamel</span> <span word="Falcao">Falcao</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="Porto">Porto</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="leave">leave</span> <span word="Villarreal">Villarreal</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="impossible">impossible</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="Joan">Joan</span> <span word="Capdevila">Capdevila</span> <span word="restored">restored</span> <span word="pride">pride</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="scored">scored</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="foot">foot</span> <span word="with">with</span> 15 <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span>.</p><p><span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="Villarreal">Villarreal</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="chance">chance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="scoring">scoring</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="goals">goals</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="assure">assure</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Spaniards">Spaniards</span> <span word="kept">kept</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="pressing">pressing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="rewarded">rewarded</span> 10 <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="Marco">Marco</span> <span word="Ruben">Ruben</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Porto">Porto</span> <span word="Area">Area</span>.</p>
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