Braga, Freiburg, Villa, Porto Juara Kuartal, Hadapi Liga 2

On 10 April 2026, the Europa League quarterfinal first legs were played. Four ties were contested: Braga vs Real Betis, Freiburg vs Celta Vigo, Bologna vs Aston Villa, and Porto vs Nottingham Forest.

The match at Braga Municipal Stadium ended 1-1. Florian Grillitsch opened the score for the hosts, while Cucho Hernandez equalised from a penalty.

Freiburg dominated Celta Vigo with a 3-0 victory at Europa Park Stadium. Goals came from Vincenzo Grifo, Jan‑Niklas Beste and Matthias Ginter.

Aston Villa won 3-1 at Bologna’s home ground. Ezri Konsa and Ollie Watkins (brace) scored for the English side, while Jonathan Rowe netted the lone goal for Bologna.

Porto and Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 at Estadio do Dragão. William Gomes gave Porto the lead, but Martim Fernandes scored an own goal to level the match.

“Watkins at the double in Bologna 🦁#UEL pic.twitter.com/PdOzpJQNaw— UEFA Europa League (@EuropaLeague) April 9, 2026”

The second legs are set for 17 April 2026. The winners will advance to the semifinals.

These results set the stage for the next round, with each team fighting for a spot in the final stages of the competition.