"Qarabag" will start its campaign in the UEFA Champions League today.
Idman.biz reports that the Azerbaijani champion will be a guest of Ireland's "Shelbourne" in the first match of the second qualifying round.
Gurban Gurbanov's team is considered the favorite in the match to be held in Dublin. However, it is not excluded that the hosts will put up serious resistance.
UEFA Champions League
Second qualifying round, first match
22:45. "Shelbourne" (Ireland) - "Qarabag" (Azerbaijan) - 0:1
Head referee: Ante Kulina (all from Croatia)
Dublin, "Tolka Park"
"Shelbourne": 19. Lorcan Healy, 2. Sean Gannon, 4. Cameron Ledwidge, 29. Patrick Barrett (c), 3. Tyreke Wilson, 7. Harry Wood, 6. Jonathan Lunney, 23. Kerr McInroy, 14. Alistair Coote, 27. Evan Caffrey, 11. Ademipo Odubeko
Head coach: Joseph O'Brien
"Qarabag": 97. Fabien Buntić, 18. Kevin Medina, 13. Bahlul Mustafazade, 2. Mateus Silva, 27. Toral Bayramov, 20. Kady Borges, 35. Pedro Brazão, 11. Adama Diakhaby, 10. Abdellah Zoubir (c), 15. Leandro Andrade, 90. Nariman Akhundzade
Head coach: Gurban Gurbanov
It should be noted that the return match between the teams will be held on July 30 at the Tofig Bahramov Republican Stadium.
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