Partizani Tirana vs Botev Plovdiv, 2017-18 UEFA Europa League, First Qualifying Round

· 1st Leg

Partizani Tirana

4': Xhevahir Sukaj

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1 - 3
1st Leg

Botev Plovdiv

27': Omar Kossoko
62': Todor Nedelev
88': Omar Kossoko

About

Partizani Tirana are hosting Botev Plovdiv at Selman Stërmasi, Tirane, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Timeline

4': Xhevahir Sukaj (Partizani Tirana) Goal at 4'
26': Krum Stoyanov (Botev Plovdiv) Yellow Card at 26'
27': Omar Kossoko (Botev Plovdiv) Goal at 27'
45': Blerim Kotobelli (Partizani Tirana) Yellow Card at 45'
54': Jurgen Bardhi (Partizani Tirana) Substitution at 54'
60': Lachezar Baltanov (Botev Plovdiv) Yellow Card at 60'
62': Todor Nedelev (Botev Plovdiv) Goal at 63'
63': Realdo Fili (Partizani Tirana) Substitution at 65'
74': Moustapha Enok Djidjiwa (Partizani Tirana) Substitution at 74'
80': Toni Tasev (Botev Plovdiv) Substitution at 80'
84': Lazar Marin (Botev Plovdiv) Substitution at 84'
88': Omar Kossoko (Botev Plovdiv) Goal at 89'
90'+2': Serkan Yusein (Botev Plovdiv) Substitution at 93'
90'+4': Xhevahir Sukaj (Partizani Tirana) Yellow Card at 94'

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Selman Stërmasi
Location: Tirane, Japan
Attendance: 2,000

Line-Ups

Partizani Tirana

No.	Name
12	Alban Hoxha (GK)
14	Mentor Mazrekaj
10	Idriz Batha
20	Xhevahir Sukaj
19	Lorenc Trashi
31	Arbnor Fejzullahu
22	Labinot Ibrahimi
88	Emiljano Vila
15	Blerim Kotobelli
36	Sodiq Ololade Atanda
77	Gerhard Progni

Partizani Tirana Substitutes:

Renaldo Kalari, Moustapha Enok Djidjiwa, Jurgen Bardhi, Dashamir Xhika, Lauren Ismailaj, Realdo Fili, Gezim Krasniqi.

Botev Plovdiv

No.	Name
99	Ivan Cvorovic (GK)
4	Victor Genev
8	Todor Nedelev
14	Yaya Meledje
2	Cvetomir Panov
20	Omar Kossoko
70	Plamen Dimov
7	Felipe Bezerra Brisola
17	Lachezar Baltanov
25	Krum Stoyanov
23	Yordan Minev

Botev Plovdiv Substitutes:

Daniel Kajzer, Lazar Marin, Kristian Dimitrov, Álvaro, Toni Tasev, Radoslav Apostolov, Serkan Yusein.

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