UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Ludogorets Razgrad vs Ballkani, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, First Round

· 2nd Leg - Ludogorets Razgrad advance 4-2 on aggregate
Ludogorets Razgrad
  • 4': Bernard Tekpetey
  • 45': Bernard Tekpetey
  • 49': Matias Tissera
  • 78': Caio
FT
4 - 0
2nd Leg - Ludogorets Razgrad advance 4-2 on aggregate
Ballkani

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    Ludogorets Razgrad are hosting Ballkani at Huvepharma Arena, Razgrad, Bulgaria, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Goal! Ludogorets Razgrad 1, Ballkani 0. Bernard Tekpetey (Ludogorets Razgrad) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 45': Goal! Ludogorets Razgrad 2, Ballkani 0. Bernard Tekpetey (Ludogorets Razgrad) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aslak Witry.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Ludogorets Razgrad 2, Ballkani 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Ludogorets Razgrad 2, Ballkani 0.
    • 49': Goal! Ludogorets Razgrad 3, Ballkani 0. Matías Tissera (Ludogorets Razgrad) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 51': Marcel Heister (Ludogorets Razgrad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Substitution, Ballkani. Almir Kryeziu replaces Armend Thaçi.
    • 58': Franco Russo (Ludogorets Razgrad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Almir Kryeziu (Ballkani) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Claude Gonçalves (Ludogorets Razgrad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 70': Substitution, Ludogorets Razgrad. Caio Vidal replaces Bernard Tekpetey.
    • 70': Substitution, Ludogorets Razgrad. Pedro Naressi replaces Dominik Yankov.
    • 75': Substitution, Ballkani. Albin Berisha replaces Edvin Kuc.
    • 75': Substitution, Ballkani. Arbër Potoku replaces Qëndrim Zyba.
    • 75': Substitution, Ballkani. Bleart Tolaj replaces Nazmi Gripshi.
    • 76': Substitution, Ludogorets Razgrad. Olivier Verdon replaces Kiril Despodov.
    • 76': Substitution, Ludogorets Razgrad. Spas Delev replaces Matías Tissera.
    • 78': Goal! Ludogorets Razgrad 4, Ballkani 0. Caio Vidal (Ludogorets Razgrad) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Spas Delev.
    • 79': Caio Vidal (Ludogorets Razgrad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Substitution, Ludogorets Razgrad. Ivan Yordanov replaces Jakub Piotrowski.
    • 89': Substitution, Ballkani. Yoan Marc-Olivier replaces Albion Rrahmani.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Ludogorets Razgrad 4, Ballkani 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Ludogorets Razgrad 4, Ballkani 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

    Venue: Huvepharma Arena
    Location: Razgrad, Bulgaria
    Attendance: 4,000

    Line-Ups

    LUD Ludogorets Razgrad (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Sergio Padt (GK)
    22 Franco Russo Yellow Card
    32 Igor Plastun
    44 Marcel Heister Yellow Card
    16 Aslak Fonn Witry
    6 Jakub Piotrowski
    8 Claude Goncalves Yellow Card
    64 Dominik Yankov
    10 Matias Tissera
    37 Bernard Tekpetey
    11 Kiril Despodov
    Ludogorets Razgrad Substitutes:
    Olivier Verdon, Georgi Terziev, Umut Habil, Spas Delev, Caio, Ivan Orlinov Yordanov, Pipa, Rai Nascimento, Nonato, Pedrinho, Todor Nedelev, Simon Sluga.

    BAL Ballkani (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Enea Kolici (GK)
    32 Bajram Jashanica
    5 Lumbardh Dellova
    19 Lorenc Trashi
    2 Armend Thaci
    20 Edvin Kuc
    11 Qendrim Zyba
    6 Lindon Emërllahu
    9 Albion Rrahmani
    10 Nazmi Gripshi
    7 Meriton Korenica
    Ballkani Substitutes:
    Arbër Potoku, Bleart Tolaj, Albin Berisha, Gentrit Halili, Ramush Ramadani, Yoan Marc-Olivier, Almir Kryeziu, Andrea Hoxha, Damir Ljuljanovic, Veton Tusha, Leonard Shala, Arbnor Halitjaha.

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