(GSM) – All pressure is on Valencia in the UEFA Europa League quarter final tie with Atletico Madrid, after a 2-2 draw in the first leg on Thursday.
Uruguayan Diego Forlan broke the deadlock in Atletico’s favor after 59 minutes, but had his goal cancelled out by Manuel Fernandes eight minutes later.
Atletico restored their lead through Antonio Lopez after another five minutes, but this time it was striker David Villa to level the score i the 82nd.
Nevertheless Atletico will have the away goal advantage when the two sides meet again in Madrid next week.
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