Zenit beat Basel but leaves UEFA Europa League

In the second leg of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 Zenit hosted Basel in Saint-Petersburg. Basel held a two-goal advantage after the first game.

Zenit won 1:0 but failed to advance into the quarter-finals. On 86th minute Shirokov missed a penalty.

Zenit (Russia) – Basel (Switzerland) - 1:0 (1:0)

Goal: Witsel, 30.

Missed penalty: Shirokov, 86 (goalkeeper)

Zenit: Zhevnov, Anyukov, Bruno Alves (Bystrov, 72), Lombaerts, Hubocan, Shirokov, Denisov, Witsel, Danny (Fayzulin, 84), Kerzhakov, Hulk.

Basel: Sommer, Park Joo Hoo, Dragovic, Degen, Schar, Stoker (Frei, 18), Diaz, Salah, Cabral, Elneny, Streller (Sauro, 65).

Yellow cards: Kerzhakov, 15. Diaz, 41. Degen, 55. Denisov, 71. Shirokov, 78. Frei, 78.

Red card: Diaz, 45.

Referee: Gil (Poland).

The first leg - 0:2