UEFA Champions League Qualifying: Red Star, Trond Kids, Maribor, Lions, Qarabag Advance To Third Qualifying Round

The second round of UEFA Champions League qualifying concluded on Wednesday with five games, all in the League Path.

At Trondheim, Norway:

Pal Helland (PK-73') and Alexander Soderlund (85') each scored once in the final half-hour as Rosenborg blanked visiting FC BATE Borisov 2-0 in game two, overturning their series-opening road defeat in Belarus as the Trond Kids won the two-match set 3-2 on aggregate.

At Copenhagen, Denmark:

Carlos Zeca scored the only goal of the match in the 52nd minute as FC Copenhagen defeated The New Saints 1-0 at home in game two and ousted the Welsh club 3-0 on aggregate.

At Baku, Azerbaijan:

Jaime Romero scored twice (12', 87') as Qarabag dominated visiting Dundalk 3-0 in game two and knocked out the Irish club 4-1 on aggregate.

At Helsinki, Finland:

Dusan Jovancic scored in the 56th minute as Red Star Belgrade, despite dropping a 2-1 game-two road decision, ousted HJK Helsinki 3-2 on aggregate.

At Solna, Sweden:

After AIK Solna gained a 2-1 game-two regulation home decision against NK Maribor to knot the series at 3-3 on aggregate, thus forcing overtime, Alexandru Cretu scored the series winner for the Slovenia club in the 117th minute as Maribor, with the total aggregate score at 4-4, advanced on away goals after each club scored once in the additional 30 minutes.