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FK Khazar Lankaran Won Their First Victory in European Competition

2012-07-12 03:56:28, 1069 Views
FK Khazar Lankaran seized their first European victory. On the same night IF Elfsborg, KF Tirana and Portadown FC also got access to the second qualifying round.
FK Khazar Lankaran Won Their First Victory in European Competition FK Khazar Lankaran Won Their First Victory in European Competition

Last week Xäzär Länkäran finished a 2-2 draw against JK Nõmme Kalju at home, and this week they defeated opponent in Estonia by 2 goals ahead, winning their first victory and sealing a place in the second qualifying round of UEFA Europa League.


The goal kicked by Ruslan Abışov (41) helped take ahead the Azerbaijani Premier League runners-up, everything is in good shape. If the opponent equalizes the scores, they will be eliminated. But Yunis Huseynov's men resisted the rather fierce attacking and the win sealed when Branimir Subašić scored the second goal five minutes before the end.


This is the second goal from this forward in this confrontation, finally helping the team feel the taste of victory after 12 attempts in Europa. They are to face the winner of KKS Lech Poznań VS FC Zhetysu Taldykorgan.


Following the comprehensive win over Floriana FC last week by 8-0, IF Elfsborg scored four goals, easily weeping out the Maltese outfit in the second leg. The goals were respectively scored by captain Daniel Mobaeck (19), Oscar Hiljemark (50), Per Frick (67) and Viktor Claesson. Next step they will meet the winner of following match that FC Dacia Chişinău VS NK Celje.


Portadown FC got the qualification either. FK Shkëndija and them evened by both 0, and this time they got access to the following match by 2-1 victory that is their first European home victory since October 1974. As for other competitions, CS Grevenmacher was out for 2-0 win made by KF Tirana and then finished 0-0 friendly draw this time, and following opponent of the winner is Norway's Aalesunds FK.


Tags: FK Khazar Lankaran , European competition , Xäzär Länkäran , IF Elfsborg , UEFA Europa League , Ruslan Abışov , Yunis Huseynov , aniel Mobaeck , Oscar Hiljemark , Per Frick and Viktor Claesson , KF Tirana


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