Adrian seals it for 10-man Atletico

Adrian’s brilliant second-half strike booked Atletico Madrid’s place in the Europa League final at the National Stadium in Bucharest on May 9.

The forward thumped a glorious angled shot into the top corner in the 60th minute to end their Spanish rivals faint hopes of a comeback.

The hosts, 4-2 down from the first leg, did everything but score in a one-sided first-half as their opponents lived dangerously, but Adrian taught them a lesson in clinical finishing.

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