By Steve Wilson 1248PM GMT nineteen March 2010
Cottage industry Clint Dempsey celebrates the idea that put out Juventus and set up Fulham"s Europa League quarter-final with Wolfsburg Photo ACTION IMAGESFulham"s prerogative for their overwhelming feat over Juventus is a Europa League quarter-final with German side Wolfsburg.
Roy Hodgson"s side recovered from losing the initial leg 3-1, and surrender an early idea in the second leg at Craven Cottage, to secure a noted 5-4 total win over the Italian giants.
Hodgson certainly it can"t get any improved than this Benitez Liverpool win "proves Riera was wrong" Fulham 4 Juventus 1; agg 5-4 Dempsey "I only thought, what the heck ... and it went in" Liverpool 3 Lille 0, agg 3-1 Albert Riera send listed for "sinking ship" mutinyToday they were drawn to face Bundesliga champions Wolfsburg in the last eight, with the initial leg at home and a intensity semi-final opposite possibly Hamburg or Standard Liege to follow.
In the alternative quarter-finals, Liverpool take on Portuguese side Benfica with the second leg at Anfield.
The leader of that tie will face the leader of the all-Spanish tie in between Valencia and Atletico Madrid.
Liverpool lost the initial leg 1-0 to Lille in the prior turn but a idea from Steven Gerrard and dual from Fernando Torres at Anfield last night kept their hopes of precious metal this deteriorate alive.
Europa League pull in full
Quarter-finals
Fulham v Wolfsburg Hamburg v Standard Liege Valencia v Atletico Madrid Benfica v Liverpool
Semi-finals
Hamburg or Standard Liege v Fulham or Wolfsburg Valencia or Atletico Madrid v Benfica or Liverpool
Fixtures
Quarter-finals initial legs Apr 1; second legs Apr 8
Semi-finals initial leg Apr 22; second leg Apr 29
Final Wednesday May 12, Hamburg Arena
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