Sabah and Levski teams showed almost equal play in the return match of the third qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
In the first match last week, the Azerbaijani team lost 0:1 and tried to equalize the score. The match was very intense and uncompromising, but clear dangerous situations were few.
In the 40th minute, after a set-piece in front of the penalty area, former Lokomotiv player Maicon passed from the left wing to the center. Radislav Kirilov placed the ball with a low shot into the near corner of the goal and opened the scoring – 0:1.
In the second half, Kakhim Parris entered the penalty area from the right wing and passed to the center, but Pavol Shafranko failed to strike into the near corner. At the end of the match, in the 87th minute, Carlos Ohene passed the ball from the right wing to the near goalpost, and Mazire Sula sent the ball into the net, increasing the score to 0:2.
Thus, the Levski team advanced to the next stage. Match protocol: Sabah Baku 0:2 Levski Sofia 40' Radislav Kirilov (0:1) 87' Mazire Sula (0:2) The match took place at the Bank Republic Arena stadium.
Levski achieved victory with their precise and determined play and secured the opportunity to continue in the competition. Sabah team failed to equalize the score and was eliminated from the tournament.
This match tested the strength of both teams and demonstrated Levski's superiority.
