Europa League: Bayer Leverkusen to play Atalanta in final

Europa League: Bayer Leverkusen to play Atalanta in final

Bayer Leverkusen will play Atalanta in this year’s Europa League final.

The new Bundesliga champions fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Roma in their semi-final second leg on Thursday night.

They had won the first leg 2-0 in Rome.

The Italians levelled the tie on aggregate, thanks to two penalties converted by Leandro Parades.

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But Gianluca Mancini’s own goal pulled one back for Leverkusen, before Josip Stanisic’s late equalizer.

Atalanta thrashed Marseille 3-0 in the other semi-final, winning 4-1 on aggregate.

Europa League: Bayer Leverkusen to play Atalanta in final

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