While Basel and Fiorentina went to extra time in their match, we got history in the Netherlands: for the first time in 47 years, it finally happened – after 0:1 tonight (Thursday) and 1:3 on aggregate, West Ham qualified for the first European final since 1976. The English are waiting for the whistle The finish in Basel, to find out who will be their opponent in the final in Prague.
Alkmaar – West Ham 1:0
The game was under the control of the hosts for the most part. Alkmaar recorded 2 times more chances than West Ham, had more possession and created more dangerous attacks. However, of her 12 kicks, only 3 went into the frame of Alphonse Areola’s goal, who recorded a good game on his part.
Towards the end of the game, West Ham woke up and almost took the lead several times, with Declan Rice standing above them all, leading the Londoners from midfield. After a dramatic closing minutes, Pablo Fornales scored in an English burst to seal the match. West Ham finally rescued the critical 0:1 and qualified for a historic final after almost an anniversary.
First final after 47 years (GETTY)
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