Sevilla vs Roma: La Liga side wins record seventh Europa League title
Sevilla survives marathon Europa League final against Jose Mourinho's Roma
Sevilla has won a record seventh Europa League title after surviving a marathon final against Jose Mourinho's Roma. The La Liga side sealed a penalty shootout win after the game ended in a 1-1 draw after extra time. This victory marks Sevilla's fourth Europa League title in the last seven seasons.
The game was a tightly contested affair, with both sides creating numerous chances throughout the match. Roma took the lead in the 57th minute through a goal from Lorenzo Pellegrini, but Sevilla equalized just 12 minutes later through a strike from Ivan Rakitic. The game went into extra time, but neither side could find a winner, and the match went to penalties.
Sevilla held their nerve in the shootout, converting all five of their penalties, while Roma missed two of their attempts. This victory marks a historic achievement for Sevilla, who have now won more Europa League titles than any other team in history.
Key takeaways:- Sevilla has won a record seventh Europa League title.
- The La Liga side sealed a penalty shootout win against Jose Mourinho's Roma.
- This victory marks Sevilla's fourth Europa League title in the last seven seasons.