Sevilla Coach Jose Luis Mendilibar shared his feelings after beating Italian Roma in the European Football League final by penalty shootout.
“We did a good job. This could have a positive impact on the club. We got the tie in fast after the break and it helped us keep going.
Penalties in practice are not the same as penalties in front of 60,000 fans. We had not practiced 11m throws in previous rounds. We had full confidence in the players who would take the penalty,” he said. official site Association of European Football Associations (UEFA).
The main and extra time of the decisive match of the tournament ended with a score of 1:1 and the fate of the cup was decided in the penalty shootout, where the players of the Spanish team were stronger (4:1).
For Sevilla, this was their seventh win in the Europa League. The club has never lost in this European Cup final. It has won the UEFA Cup twice and the Europa League five times in the last 18 years.
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