Highlights: Wood profits from bizarre handball as Forest net first-leg win over Villa
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Premier League representation in this month’s Europa League final is guaranteed as Nottingham Forest, in their first European semi-final for 42 years, travel to Aston Villa with a 1-0 first-leg lead to protect this Thursday.
Chris Wood scored the first encounter’s only goal from the spot in a raucous all-English affair which involved VAR controversy.Villa will welcome Forest to Villa Park hoping Unai Emery’s expertise in the competition can help them overturn the narrow deficit and bring them within touching distance of their first European silverware since the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 2001. Indeed, Emery has won four of the five Europa League finals he has managed, losing just once against Chelsea in 2019, when he was in charge of Arsenal.The winner of Forest and Villa’s tie will face one of Freiburg and Braga in the final, with Carlos Vicens’ side travelling to Germany with a 2-1 lead to protect, after substitute Mario Dorgeles netted a stoppage-time winner in the first leg. Here’s everything you know on how to watch the Europa League final on TNT Sports and HBO Max.
‘I think he’s lucky’ – Watch the tackle that saw Emery fume over VAR role
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When is the UEFA Europa League final?
The Europa League final will take place on May 20 at the Tupras Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey.
You can watch the encounter on TNT Sports and HBO Max, with kick off at 20:00 UK time.
How to watch the UEFA Europa League final
You watch the Europa League final on TNT Sports and HBO Max.
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