Tuesday, July 17, 2018

UEFA Champions League Qualifying

The first round of UEFA Champions League qualifying resumed on Tuesday with ten games.

At Oswestry, England:

Despite dropping a game-two 4-0 road decision to The New Saints, Macedonia's Shkendija still hung on to win their series with the Welsh Premier League club 5-4 on aggregate.

At Nicosia, Cyprus:

Despite dropping a 1-0 game-two road contest to APOEL FC, Lithuania's FK Suduva Marijampole still won their two-game series with the Cypriot club 3-2 on aggregate.

At Felcsui, Hungary:

Danko Lazovic (18') and Marko Scepovic (58') each scored once as MOL Vidi FC defeated visiting F91 Dudelange 2-1 in game two and ousted the Luxembourgian club 3-2 on aggregate.

At Malmo, Sweden:

Sergio Strandberg (55') and Eric Larsson (60') delivered the second-half scoring as Malmo FF blanked visiting Drita 2-0 in game two and eliminated the club from Kosovo 5-0 on aggregate.

At Helsinki, Finland:

Joao Klauss (1'), Evans Mensah (10'), and Moshtagh Yaghoubi (19') each scored once as HJK Helsinki defeated visiting Vikingur Gota 3-1 in game two and ousted the Faroese club 5-2 on aggregate.

At Belfast, Northern Ireland:

Billy Joe Burns (OG-11') and Jakub Swierczok (65') each scored once as Ludogorets Razgrad blanked Crusaders FC 2-0 on the road in game two and completed their two-match beatdown of the club from Northern Ireland 9-0 on aggregate.

At Warsaw, Poland:

Jose Kante (27'), Miroslav Radovic (PK-73'), and Carlitos Lopez (89') each scored once as Legia Warsaw dominated visiting Cork City 3-0 in game two and eliminated the Irish club 4-0 on aggregate.

At Ta' Qali, Malta:

Irakli Dzaria scored the series-winning goal in the 84th minute as Kukesi gained a game-two 1-1 road draw with Valletta and (with the aggregate score at 1-1) advanced on away goals.

At Beersheba, Israel:

Hen Ezra (15'), Hanan Maman (27'), and Maor Melikson (48') each scored once as Hapoel Be'er Sheva defeated visiting Flora Tallinn 3-1 in game two and ousted the Estonian club 7-2 on aggregate.

At Belgrade, Serbia:

El Fardou Ben Nabouhane (78') and Nenad Krsticic (81') each scored once as Red Star Belgrade blanked visiting Spartaks Jurmala 2-0 in game two and won their series with the Latvian club 2-0 on aggregate.


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