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Djurgården in Conference League Semi-finals

Djurgården Advances to UEFA conference League Semifinals After Thrilling Victory Over Rapid Vienna

VIENNA – Djurgårdens IF secured a spot‍ in the⁢ UEFA Conference League semifinals Thursday,defeating Rapid Vienna 4-1 after extra time in a dramatic quarterfinal return leg.⁤ The victory at Weststadion propelled the Swedish team forward, where thay are slated to face Chelsea FC.

Early Red Card​ Shifts Momentum

Djurgården faced a tough challenge entering the match, having lost the first leg of the quarterfinal at home. though, the‍ complexion of the game changed dramatically in the 7th minute when Rapid ‌Vienna’s ‍Mamadou Sangaré ‌received a red card. Referee Anthony Taylor reviewed Sangaré’s foul on‌ Djurgården’s Nino Žugelj, who was injured on the play, before issuing the card.

Danielson’s Penalty Opens Scoring

With ⁣a one-man advantage, Djurgården controlled possession. Their pressure paid off in the⁢ 40th minute when they⁤ were awarded ‌a penalty. Marcus Danielson converted the penalty kick, giving Djurgården a 1-0 lead.

Own Goal ‌Equalizes Before Halftime

Just before halftime, in the 45th minute + 1, ⁤Rapid Vienna equalized.Djurgården’s Jacob Une inadvertently headed the ball into his own net following a set-piece⁤ play, leveling the score at 1-1 heading into the break.

Kosugi’s Volley Restores Lead

Djurgården started the second half with renewed energy, ‍applying⁤ pressure to the Rapid Vienna defence. In the 77th minute,‍ keita Kosugi, ‌the left-back, scored on a half-volley following a corner kick, putting Djurgården ahead 2-1.

Gulliksen Seals the Victory in Extra Time

With ‍the ‌score 2-1 after 90 minutes, the aggregate score was tied 2-2, forcing the‌ match into ​extra time. Tobias Gulliksen extended Djurgården’s lead early in⁣ extra time, scoring from distance just three minutes into the period. Gulliksen wasn’t finished, adding‌ another goal‍ in the 105th minute, assisted by August Price, ​to make it 4-1.

Another Red Card Ends Rapid Vienna’s hopes

Rapid Vienna attempted ⁣a comeback in the second period of extra time, creating several scoring opportunities. Though, their chances were dashed when Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao received a red card‌ in the 110th minute, reducing Rapid Vienna⁣ to nine men.

Djurgården Advances

The final score of 4-1 gave Djurgården a 4-2 aggregate victory, securing their place in the‌ UEFA Conference league semifinals against Chelsea FC.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

Djurgården’s ​UEFA Conference League Semifinal Triumph: Your Questions Answered

What happened‍ in the UEFA Conference ⁣League quarterfinal match between Rapid Vienna and Djurgården?

Djurgården IF⁤ defeated Rapid Vienna 4-1 in a thrilling quarterfinal return leg, ‌securing their place in the UEFA ⁢Conference League semifinals. The match went⁢ to extra time after the aggregate score was ⁣tied at 2-2 after the regulation 90 minutes.

Where ​did the match take‌ place?

The match took place at Weststadion‌ in Vienna.

How did Djurgården secure a spot in the semi-finals?

Djurgården won ‌with an aggregate ⁣score of 4-2. They achieved ​this by defeating Rapid Vienna 4-1 in the return ‌leg.‍ Remember, the ‌provided article ‌does not explain the results of ​the first leg.

what was the ⁣impact of the⁤ early red card on the match?

The game’s complexion changed dramatically in the 7th minute when Rapid Vienna’s Mamadou Sangaré received⁣ a red card.With a one-man advantage,Djurgården controlled‌ possession,which shifted the momentum in⁤ their ‍favor. Here’s what followed:

Control: Djurgården got more of the ball.

Opportunities: Because their opponents‍ had one less player, Djurgården created ⁢more ​chances.

who scored the ⁣goals for Djurgården?

Marcus Danielson: Converted a penalty in​ the 40th minute.

Keita Kosugi: Scored a half-volley⁢ in the 77th minute.

* Tobias Gulliksen: scored two goals in extra time (3rd and 105th minutes).

How‌ did Rapid Vienna ⁢score?

Rapid Vienna’s single goal⁣ came from Djurgården’s Jacob Une, who scored an own goal ⁢in the 45th minute +‍ 1.

What happened in extra time?

Extra time was decisive. Djurgården scored two‌ goals, both by Tobias ⁢Gulliksen, to extend their‌ lead. Furthermore, Rapid Vienna had another player sent off in the 110th minute, with Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao ⁣also receiving a red card, reducing ‍them to nine men.

What were ‍the final scores and aggregate scores?

The final​ score ⁣of the return leg was ⁤4-1 for Djurgården. ⁢This⁣ resulted in‌ a 4-2 aggregate victory for Djurgården,taking into account both legs of the⁤ quarterfinal.

who ​will Djurgården face in the⁣ semi-finals?

Djurgården will face Chelsea FC in the UEFA Conference League‌ semi-finals.

Can you summarize⁢ the key moments of the match in a table?

certainly! Here’s a ⁢summary of the key events:

Minute Event Team Score
7′ Red card (Mamadou Sangaré) Rapid Vienna N/A
40′ Penalty ‌Goal (Marcus danielson) Djurgården 1-0
45’+1′ Own Goal (Jacob Une) Djurgården‌ (for Rapid Vienna) 1-1
77′ Goal (Keita Kosugi) Djurgården 2-1
90′ end of ⁣Regulation 2-1 ‍(2-2 Agg.)
93′ Goal ‌(Tobias Gulliksen) Djurgården 3-1
105′ Goal (Tobias Gulliksen) Djurgården 4-1
110′ Red⁤ Card (Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao) Rapid Vienna N/A
120′ end⁣ of Extra Time 4-1 (4-2 Agg.)

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