Stats: Unai Emery continues Europa love affair, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's unique first
Here are the best numbers from the semifinals of the UEFA Europa League.
2020 Schedule
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2020 Schedule
13-13-8, 6th in Spanish Primera División
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Emery regrouped and moved on; Arsenal haven't
Arsenal sacked Unai Emery for fear of him leading them into the wilderness. Now he has, taking Villarreal to the UEL final at the Gunners' expense.
Do Villarreal stand a chance vs. Manchester United in the final? (1:59)
Villarreal oust Arsenal, set up UEL final vs. Utd
Villarreal punched their ticket into the Europa League final after a scoreless second-leg draw at Arsenal.
Why Arsenal will still advance despite losing the first leg (1:07)
Villarreal sink Arsenal in UEL semi first-leg
Villarreal defeated Arsenal thanks to a pair of first-half goals in the first leg of their Europa League semifinals matchup.
Saka rejects 'carrying Arsenal' claim (1:00)
How Barca shifted from La Liga hopefuls to title favourites (1:03)
Griezmann double hands Barca comeback win
Antoine Griezmann scored twice as Barcelona came from behind to beat Villarreal 2-1 in their La Liga clash at the Estadio de la Ceramica on Sunday.
Villarreal to face coach Emery's ex-club Arsenal
Villarreal will face their coach Unai Emery's former club Arsenal in the last four after the English side overcame Slavia Prague.
Moreno penalty gives Villarreal 1-0 win in Zagreb
Villarreal took a big step towards reaching the Europa League last four as the Spanish side defeated Dinamo Zagreb.
UEL draw: Man Utd could face Roma/Ajax in semi
Manchester United will face Granada in the Europa League quarterfinals and could face Ajax or Roma should they reach the semifinals.
Barca eye Aguero in post-Messi rebuild; Chelsea 'vindicated' over Lampard sacking
In this week's ESPN Insider Notebook, Barca eye Aguero should they fail to keep Messi. PLUS: Chelsea feel 'vindicated' over Lampard sacking.
Body of footballer, aged 25, found in creek
The body of former Villarreal and Racing Santander striker Franco Acosta has been found in a creek two days following his disappearance.
Late strikes secure Valencia much-needed win over Villarreal
Valencia scored twice in the last five minutes through Carlos Soler and Goncalo Guedes to beat visiting neighbours Villarreal 2-1.
'Old-school' Atleti turn defence into offence vs. Villarreal (1:17)
Atletico increase La Liga lead with win at Villarreal
Atletico Madrid secured a vital 2-0 win away to Villarreal on Sunday to reaffirm their title ambitions following a difficult run of results.
Does Joao Felix need to leave Atleti to fulfill his potential? (0:58)
LIVE Transfer Talk: Real Madrid eye Torres as Ramos replacement
Real Madrid are monitoring central defensive options as the uncertainty around the future of Sergio Ramos grows. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Chukwueze won't rush return from groin surgery
Samuel Chukwueze expects to miss Nigeria's final two games of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign after undergoing groin surgery.
Levante make history with dramatic Copa del Rey winner (0:55)
Villarreal drop points against Granada after last-gasp penalty
Villarreal drew 2-2 at home to Granada on Wednesday to return to fourth in La Liga but will be kicking themselves for not taking all three points.
Villarreal draw ends Sociedad's six-game winning streak
La Liga leaders Real Sociedad's six-game winning streak ended on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Villarreal.
Barca in disarray, Madrid faltering: La Liga is Atletico's to lose
Atletico Madrid have a great opportunity to win La Liga for the first time in seven years. If they fail to take it, they'll regret it forever.
Emery's Villarreal earn draw against Real Madrid
Real Madrid were pegged back in the second half to draw 1-1 against Villarreal, having taken the lead through Mariano Diaz.
2020-21 La Liga Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Madrid | 35 | 23 | 8 | 4 | +39 | 77 |
| Barcelona | 35 | 23 | 6 | 6 | +47 | 75 |
| Real Madrid | 34 | 22 | 8 | 4 | +34 | 74 |
| Sevilla FC | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | +22 | 70 |
| Real Sociedad | 35 | 15 | 11 | 9 | +18 | 56 |
| Villarreal | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | +13 | 52 |
| Real Betis | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 51 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 35 | 11 | 13 | 11 | +8 | 46 |
| Granada | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 45 |
| Celta Vigo | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | -5 | 44 |
| Cádiz | 35 | 11 | 10 | 14 | -19 | 43 |
| Osasuna | 35 | 10 | 11 | 14 | -10 | 41 |
| Levante | 35 | 9 | 12 | 14 | -10 | 39 |
| Valencia | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | -8 | 36 |
| Getafe | 35 | 8 | 10 | 17 | -15 | 34 |
| Alavés | 35 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -24 | 32 |
| Real Valladolid | 34 | 5 | 16 | 13 | -14 | 31 |
| Huesca | 35 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -19 | 30 |
| Elche | 35 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -23 | 30 |
| Eibar | 35 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -19 | 29 |
2020-21 Team LeadersSpanish Primera División
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsSpanish Primera División
Goal Difference136th
Goals Scored515th
Assists27Tied-11th
Goals Conceded38Tied-6th