Sherif (Moldova) 1:3 Gabala (Azerbaijan)

 

UEFA Youth League

Champions Path

1^st Round / Return Match

Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Kick-off: 4:00 pm. AZT

Venue: Sherif Small Arena, Tiraspol, Moldova

Referee: Timotheos Christofi

Assistant referees: Giorgos Savva, Andreas Mixailidis (all from Cyprus)

4^th official: Ion Orlik (Moldova)

Bookings: 0

Goals: Vsevolod Nihayev, 53-p. //  Samir Gurbanov, 43, 62, Vadim Dijinari, 63-own goal.

Stoppage time: First Half: 1 min. / Second Half: 4 min.

First Tie: 1:1

 

Gabala U19 won on Sherif by 1:3 within the first round of the UEFA Youth League’s Champions Path. The return match started with quick attacks by Gabala. Emin Imamaliyev’s red-black team pushed harder to open the scoring in the 43^rd minute with Samir Gurbanov.

 

After the break, the home side leveled with a penalty before Gurbanov’s double and Sherif’s own goal. The result left Gabala progressing into the second round as the first club from Azerbaijan. Now the red-black squad are going to face the winning side of the match between Hertha (Germany) and Lex (Poland).

 

Sherif Line-up:

1. Vladislav Liharev

8. Yegor Gliga

(18. Yevgeni Plesko, 67)

9. Andrey Konohov

11. Aleksandr Kuzmenko (k)

19. Aleksandru Osipov

26. Vsevolod Nihayev

30. Denis Makalici

31. Danila İgnatov

39. Vladimir Kovjenko

90. Vadim Dijinari

99. Yevgeni Berko

 

BENCH:

 

12. Mikhail Cioban

4. Stanislav Plokhotnyuk

14. Nikolay Stoyanov

22. Ivan Morarenko

32. Vladislav Grecul

33. Yegor Cesnokov

 

COACH: Luka Pavlovic

 

 

Gabala Line-up:

 

12. Amrah Zulfugarly

2. Rustam Nuruyev

3. Izzat Mustagov

4. Vusal Masimov

6. Faig Hajıyev

7. Ali Sadykhov (C)

8. Abbas Aghazadeh

10. Tabriz Isazadeh

(9. Ali Mursalov, 82)

11. Samir Gurbanov

(16. Nijat Orujlu, 90+2)

15. Idris Ingilably

17. Mahammad Maharramov

 

BENCH:

1. Elmaddin Sultanov

5. Arsen Aghjabayov

13. Nijat Aliyev

14. Khayal Muradov

18. Samir Maharramli

 

COACH: Emin Imamaliyev