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Alexandre Lacazette scored the only goal of the match while Arsenal had qualified for the semifinals of the Europa League with a 1-0 clinical win at Napoli.
Led 2-0 to go, Unai Emery players have no doubt booked their best performance of the season for their eventual trip to San Paolo.
Lacazette shot a 25-yard free kick in the 36th minute and although Arkadiusz Milik had scored a goal before, the Gunners rarely looked troubled.
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They will face Valencia, one of the former Emery teams, in the last four games after winning in their 100% Spanish clash with Villarreal.
Leading 3-1 to the outside of the match, Valencia as the Gunners have always been in charge, the goals of Toni Lato and Daniel Parejo offering them a cumulative 5-1 win.
Chelsea resisted Slavia Prague by beating the Czechs 4-3 at Stamford Bridge and went into the final four with a 5-3 aggregate win.
Maurizio Sarri's men seemed determined to spend a comfortable night when Pedro and a goal against Simon Deli extended their advantage in the first 10 minutes.
Olivier Giroud opened the score to 3-0 in the night in the 17th minute and, when Tomas Soucek seemed to bring consolation apparent, Pedro immediately responded with his second of the night.
Despite the roar of the invited fans, Slavia staged a resounding second-half recovery and two goals from Petr Sevcik gave them a brief hope of a remarkable comeback.
L & # 39; Eintracht Frankfurt beat Benfica after a deficit of two goals in the first leg and delivered a clash in the semifinal against the Blues.
The Bundesliga started the evening at 4-2, but dominated the first period and reduced the overall deficit when Filip Kostic opened the scoring after 36 minutes.
1/11 Kepa Arrizabalaga 4
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2/11 Cesar Azpilicueta 7
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3/11 Andreas Christensen 5
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4/11 David Luiz 6
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5/11 Emerson 4
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6/11 Mateo Kovacic 5
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7/11 No kolo golo 6
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8/11 Ross Barkley 6
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9/11 Eden Hazard 7
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10/11 Olivier Giroud 8
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11/11 Pedro 9
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1/11 Kepa Arrizabalaga 4
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2/11 Cesar Azpilicueta 7
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3/11 Andreas Christensen 5
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4/11 David Luiz 6
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5/11 Emerson 4
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6/11 Mateo Kovacic 5
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7/11 No kolo golo 6
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8/11 Ross Barkley 6
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9/11 Eden Hazard 7
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10/11 Olivier Giroud 8
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11/11 Pedro 9
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Benfica was convinced that Kostic was offside in goal preparation and his coach, Bruno Lage, was sent to the stands for protesting.
Sebastian Rode eliminated the deficit in the 67th minute with a powerful shot over Benfica goalkeeper Odisseas Vlachodimos.
Frankfurt goalkeeper Kevin Trapp managed a great save with his fingertips to prevent Salvio from coming back in the 79th minute as Frankfurt showed up for a 4-4 draw to score.
When are the semi-finals of the Europa League?
First legs:
- Arsenal vs Valencia, Thursday May 2nd, 8pm
- Eintracht Frankfurt vs. Chelsea, Thursday May 2nd, 8pm
Second leg:
- Valencia vs Arsenal, Thursday May 9, 8pm
- Chelsea vs Eintracht Frankfurt, Thursday 9 May at 8pm
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