Villarreal (Yellow Submarine) beat Marseille 3-1 at home in their latest UEFA Europa League 1/8 final second leg match, however, due to their big 0-4 loss in the first leg, the final aggregate score was set at 3-5 and Yellow Submarine unfortunately failed to advance.
It was a game of twists and turns. In the first half, Yellow Submarine's Capoue scored his team's first goal with a header off a cross from Femenia. Into the second half, the Yellow Submarine's offense did not abate, Thurrott received Gerdes's diagonal, will continue to close the total score. And in the 85th minute of the game, Mosquera broke through from a set piece, Yellow Submarine once saw the hope of equalizing the total score and launched a fierce attack.
However, Marseille withstood the pressure in the closing stages and mounted a comeback in the dying moments of the game. Aubameyang assisted Clos to score a goal that not only sealed the win, but also cut short Yellow Submarine's hopes of advancing.
Despite the Yellow Jackets' impressive performance in this match, the hole they dug in the first leg was too big for them to pull off a comeback in the end. Marseille, on the other hand, managed to advance to the next round with this victory and a big win in the first round.