Tuesday, August 06, 2019

Europa League Qualifying: Saburtalo, Linfield Take Series Openers

The third round of Europa League qualifying opened on Tuesday with three games, all in the Champions Path.

At Podgorica, Montenegro:

Kirk Millar scored twice (38', 65') as Linfield upended Sutjeska Niksic 2-1 on the road in their series-opening match.

At Yerevan, Armenia:

Levan Kenia scored the game winner in the 76th minute as Saburtalo Tbilisi knocked off Ararat-Armenia 2-1 on the road in the opening contest of their two-game series.

At Riga, Latvia:

Kamil Bilinski's equalizer in the 81st minute enabled Riga to salvage a series-opening 1-1 draw with visiting HJK Helsinki.

Tim Vayrynen scored for the Finnish club at seven minutes.


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