Wednesday, July 15, 2015

UEFA Champions League

The opening week of the second round of UEFA Champions League qualifying continued on Wednesday with the opening contest of each of five two-game series.

At Baku, Azerbaijan:

Rudar Pljevja of Montenegro held hosts Qarabag FK to a series-opening 0-0 stalemate.

At Barysaw, Belarus:

Alyaksandr Kamitsky (11') and Yevgeniy Yablonskiy (38') each scored a goal as BATE Borisov took game one 2-1 over visiting Dundalk FC.  David McMillan kept the Irish club in the series with his road goal in the 32nd minute.

At Malmo, Sweden:

Zalgiris Vilnius gained a series-opening 0-0 road deadlock with Malmo FF.

At Glasgow, Scotland:

Dedryck Boyata (44') and Stefan Johansen (56') each scored once as Celtic blanked visiting Stjarnan 2-0 in the opening game of their series.

At Zagreb, Croatia:

Angelo Hernandez delivered the equalizer in the 36th minute, enabling Dinamo Zagreb to salvage a 1-1 series-opening home draw with Fola Esch.  Samir Hadji scored for the Luxembourgian club in the 25th minute.

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