Champions League
Champions League: Home defeat for Rakov, draws for Rangers and Eindhoven
Copenhagen defeated Rakov from Greece in the opening games of the Champions League playoffs from Poland. Satisfactory draw at “Ibrox” between Rangers and Eindhoven.
THE Copenhagen She was the big winner in Poland after that 1:0 on her Rakov The Greek gave them a qualifying advantage in the Champions League group stage.
The visitors took the lead with an adventurous own goal in the 9th minute, when a cross from the left was countered by Bogdan Rakovican who tried to save but sent the ball home.
The home team turned up the heat and even scored a goal with him Giannis Papanikolaou that was cancelled, she had more finals but could not find the goal that would have given her a great chance of qualifying.
The Greek midfielder struggled throughout the game, o Antonis Tiftsis stayed on the bench and Svarna Army was out of order.
at Ibrox, ranger and Eindhoven offered a hearty one 2-2 to the audience in Glasgow and everything will be judged in Holland in a week. The hosts took the lead through Abdallah Sima at the end of the first half, but the visitors, who had numerous chances, equalized in the 61st minute through Ibrahim Sangare.
The game was far from over and Raby Matodo gave Scotland the lead again in the 76th minute, but Dutch dominance turned into another equalizer from Luke de Jong in the 80th minute.
The results ofthe playoffs
FIRST GAMES
Path of Champions
- Antwerp (Belgium) – AEK (Greece) 1:0 (16′ Jansen)
- Rakov (Poland) – Copenhagen (Denmark) 0-1 (9′ Rakovican)
- 08/23 22:00 O’clock Maccabi Haifa (Israel) – Young Boys (Switzerland)
- 08/23 22:00 O’clock Molde (Norway) – Galatasaray (Türkiye)
Path of the Non-Champions
- Rangers (Scotland) – Eindhoven (Netherlands) 2-2 (45′ Sima, 76′ Matondo / 61′ Shangare, 80′ De Jong)
- 08/23 22:00 O’clock Braga (Portugal) – Panathinaikos (Greece)
SECOND GAMES
Path of Champions
- 08/29 22:00 O’clock Young Boys (Switzerland) – Maccabi Haifa (Israel)
- 08/29 22:00 O’clock Galatasaray (Türkiye) – Molde (Norway)
- 08/30 22:00 O’clock AEK (Greece) – Antwerp, Belgium)
- 08/30 22:00 O’clock Copenhagen, Denmark) – Rakov (Poland)
Path of the Non-Champions
- 08/29 22:00 O’clock Panathinaikos (Greece) – Braga (Portugal)
- 08/30 22:00 O’clock Eindhoven (Netherlands) – Rangers (Scotland)
Source: Sport 24
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