Wednesday, July 10, 2019

UEFA Champions League Qualifying: Trond Kids Blank Linfield In Series Opener On Road

The opening round of UEFA Champions League qualifying reached its' midway point with eight games on Wednesday.

At Budapest, Hungary:

Oleksandr Zubkov scored the winning goal in the 65th minute as Ferencvaros defeated visiting Ludogorets Razgrad 2-1 in ehe opening contest of their two-game series.

At Tirana, Albania:

The opening match between Partizani Tirani and visiting Qarabag ended in a 0-0 stalemate.

At Bratislava, Slovakia:

Damir Kojasevic's stoppage-time equalizer (90'+5) lifted Sutjeska Niksic to a 1-1 series-opening draw with Slovan Bratislava.

Andraz Sporar scored for the Kings of Bratislava in the 82nd minute.

At Tiraspol, Moldova:

Ognjen Rolovic (30'), Giorgi Kokhreidze (67'), and Levan Kakubava (71') each scored once as Saburtalo Tbilisi dominated FC Sheriff 3-0 on the road in their series-opening contest.

At Belfast, Northern Ireland:

Mike Jensen (22') and Alexander Soderlund (69') each scored once as Rosenborg blanked Linfield 2-0 on the road in their series opener.

At Reykjavik, Iceland:

Spiro Pericic (43'), Dino Hotic (60'), and Rok Kronaveter (PK-86') each scored once as NK Maribor dominated Valur 3-0 on the road in game one.

At Dundalk, Ireland:

Riga FC dominated homestanding Dundalk to a series-opening 0-0 deadlock.

At Barysaw, Belarus:

Stanislaw Drahun's goal in the 64th minute enabled FC BATE Borisov to salvage a series-opening 1-1 draw with Piast Gliwice.

Piotr Parzyszek scored for the Polish club in the 36 minute.

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