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Marseille crush RB Leipzig's Europa League dreams

Marseille beat RB Leipzig, 5x2, on Thursday, in a match relating to the quarter-finals of Europa League. Leipzig's team beat Marseille's team, 1x0, in the first leg of the tie.

The first goal was scored by Bruma after 2 minutes, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty box. In an unlucky moment Stefan Ilsanker scored an own goal in the 6th minute, from a corner. After 9 minutes, Bouna Sarr scored the second goal for Marseille, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area. With 38 minutes on the clock, Florian Thauvin doubled the lead for Marseille's team. 

In the 55th minute, Jean-Kévin Augustin struck the second goal for RB Leipzig, with a right-foot shot, after an assist provided by Naby Keita.  after 60 minutes, Rudi Garcia's team extended their lead with a goal from Dimitri Payet with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area.  Hiroki Sakai netted the last goal in the final minutes of the game with a right-foot strike from outside the box.

With this result, Marseille are into the next round of the competition. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Rudi Garcia's team will play at home against Red Bull Salzburg.

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