Sport24.az
Today, the first matches of the third qualifying round of the Champions League will start. Sport24.az reports that our representative "Qarabag" will face "Shkendija" in Skopje.
The starting whistle of the match, which will be managed by a team of Slovakian referees, will be blown at 22:00 Baku time.
The return match between these teams will be held on August 12 at the Tofig Bahramov Republican Stadium.
It should be noted that the winner of the "Qarabag" - "Shkendija" duel will face the winner of the "Ludogorets" (Bulgaria) - "Ferencváros" (Hungary) pair in the Champions League play-off round. The loser will face the loser of the same pair in the Europa League play-offs.
Champions League
III qualifying round, first game
August 5
22:00. "Shkendija" (North Macedonia) – "Qarabag" (Azerbaijan) 0:1 (First half)
Goals: T.Bayramov, 18(pen)
Referees: Ivan Kruzliak, Branislav Hancko, Yan Pozor, Peter Kralovic
VAR: Michal Ocenasa
AVAR: Boris Marhefkaya
(The refereeing team is from Slovakia)
Skopje. "Todor Proeski" stadium
"Shkendija": 24. Bakukar Gaye, 2. Alexander Trumci, 15. Imran Fetai, 5. Kliman Cake, 11. Ronaldo Webster, 4. Reshat Ramadani, 6. Amadu Alhassan, 10. Endrit Kransiqi, 29. Fabrice Tamba, 77. Liridon Latifi, 7. Besart Ibrahimi (k)
Head Coach: Jeton Beqiri
"Qarabag": 99. Mateus Kochalski, 27. Toral Bayramov, 81. Kevin Medina, 13. Bahlul Mustafazade, 2. Mateus Silva, 20. Kady Borges, 35. Pedro Bikalyo, 11. Emmanuel Adday, 10. Abdullah Zubir (k), 15. Leandro Andrade, 90. Nariman Akhundzade
Head coach: Gurban Gurbanov
