Roma beat Leverkusen 1-0 at home in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League semi-final, while Juventus salvaged a last-minute draw with Sevilla.

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Roma – Leverkusen 1-0, Europa League semi-finals

“Roma” took a big step towards getting to the final, which will be held in Budapest.

Jose Mourinho’s side secured a narrow victory thanks to Edoardo Bove’s 63rd minute goal.

The return match will take place in a week.

Juventus Torino – Sevilla 1-1, Europa League semi-finals

Sevilla lost a huge win against Juventus.

The Spaniards opened the scoring in the 26th minute through Moroccan Youssef En-Nesiri and looked set to win on the brink.

However, Massimiliano Allegri’s men managed to equalize in the end, scoring in the seventh minute of extra time thanks to Federico Gatti, and the qualification will be played in the second leg.