Aston Villa produced a stunning comeback at Villa Park, thrashing Nottingham Forest 4-0 in the second leg to overturn a first-leg deficit and win 4-1 on aggregate. Ollie Watkins opened the scoring before Emiliano Buendía doubled the lead from the penalty spot. Captain John McGinn then sealed the famous victory with a quick-fire brace late in the match, sending the home fans into wild celebrations. In Germany, Freiburg completed their own dramatic turnaround against Sporting Braga. After losing the first leg 2-1 in Portugal, Freiburg fought back to win 3-1 at home and progress 4-3 on aggregate. The German side took advantage after Braga were reduced to 10 men early in the game, with Lukas Kübler scoring twice in a historic night for the club as they reached their first-ever European final. The UEFA Europa League final between Aston Villa and Freiburg will be played on May 20, 2026, at the Beşiktaş Stadium in Istanbul. Post navigation PSG Edge Bayern in Thriller to Set Up Champions League Final Clash with Arsenal in Budapest UEFA Conference League Final: All you need to know