Confident victories for Elfsborg and Corvinul
The first qualifying round started on Thursday, July 11 Europa League 2024/25.
Sheriff under the leadership of Ukrainian coach Yuriy Gura, he failed to beat Zirya in a home match – 0:1. In the second half, the Azerbaijani team included former Minay midfielder Eldar Kuliyev.
Tobol lost away to Slovakian Ruzomberok – 2:5. Ukrainian midfielder Yevgeny Shakhov was in the starting lineup for the team from Kazakhstan. In the 64th minute, the midfielder received a yellow card, and was replaced in the 76th.
The return matches of the first qualifying round are scheduled for July 18.
Kryvbas will enter the competition from the third round of the Europa League qualification. The draw for this stage of the tournament will take place on July 22.
Elfsborg (Sweden) – Paphos (Cyprus) – 3:0 (1:0)
Goals: Zeneli, 9, Hult, 59, Frick, 82
Removal: Meluso (P), 57
In the 59th minute, Zeneli (E) missed a penalty
Paks (Hungary) – Corvinul (Romania) — 0:4 (0:2)
Goals: Bush, 9, Lupu, 45+2, 86, 90+3
Removal: Sabo (P), 76
Ruzomberok (Slovakia) — Tobol (Kazakhstan) — 5:2 (3:2)
Goals: Gabriel, 11, Seletsky, 40, Maly, 45+2, 88, Madlenyak, 77 – Ivanovic, 9, Henin, 45
Sheriff (Moldova) – Zira (Azerbaijan) — 0:1 (0:0)
Goal: Volkovi, 88
Botev Plovdiv (Bulgaria) – Maribor (Slovenia)
Wisla Krakow (Poland) – Llapi (Kosovo)
Source: Sportarena

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