Four matches were contested on Thursday as the quarterfinal round of the Europa League come to a close.
At Moscow:
With goals from Ferenando Torres (5') and Victor Moses (55'), Chelsea, despite dropping a 3-2 game-two decision on the road to FK Rubin Kazan, still won their two-game series with the Russian club 5-4 on aggregate.
At Basel, Switzerland:
Clint Dempsey scored twice (23', 82') for Tottenham Hotspur. However, Mohamed Salah (27') and Aleksander Dragovic (49') each tallied once for home-standing FC Basel. With the scored after regulation of the second game at 2-2 and the series deadlocked on aggregate at 4-4, and after 30 minutes of scoreless overtime, Fabian Schar, Marco Streller, Fabian Frei, and Marcelo Diaz each converted their spot kicks as the hosts won the penalty-kick shootout 4-1 advanced to the semifinal round.
At Rome:
Caner Erkin scored in the 73rd minute as Fenerbahce gained a 1-1 road draw in game two with Lazio and took out the Young Eagles 3-1 on aggregate.
At Newcaslte upon Tyne, England:
Eduardo Salvio scored in second-half stoppage time (90'+2) as SL Benfica gained a 1-1 game-two road draw with Newcastle United and took out the Magpies 4-2 on aggregate.
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