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Europa League | Semi-Finals
May 9, 2019 at 8pm UK
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2-4
The Match
Match Report
Arsenal beat Valencia 4-2 at the Mestalla to complete a 7-3 aggregate victory as they cruise into the Europa League final.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Arsenal's 4-2 win over Valencia as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a hat-trick to send his side into the final.
Preview
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of the second leg of the Europa League semi-final between Valencia and Arsenal.
Head to Head
May 2, 2019 8pm
Semi-Finals
Arsenal
3-1
Valencia
Form Guide
Build-up
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Petr Cech: 'Arsenal do not have decisive advantage'
The Gunners travel to the Mestalla defending a 3-1 lead from the first leg.
May 9, 04:30
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Deyan Iliev named in Arsenal squad for Valencia tie
Unknown goalkeeper Deyan Iliev is named as part of Arsenal's travelling party for Thursday evening's Europa League semi-final second leg against Valencia.
May 8, 19:26
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Unai Emery: Europa League is an "important title"
Winning the Europa League would be Arsenal's only realistic route back into the Champions League.
May 8, 19:02
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How Arsenal could line up against Valencia
Sports Mole takes a look at how Arsenal could line up in the second leg of their Europa League semi-final against Valencia.
May 7, 11:44
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Arsenal injury, suspension list vs. Valencia
Sports Mole rounds up Arsenal's latest injury and suspension news ahead of the second leg of their Europa League semi-final with Valencia.
May 6, 16:30
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Petr Cech sets sights on Europa League glory to end career
The 36-year-old former Czech Republic international is hanging up his boots this summer.
May 6, 13:24