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Zimbru U-19 eliminated from Champions League


https://www.ipn.md/en/zimbru-u-19-eliminated-from-champions-league-7979_1023228.html

Zimbru U- 19 lost also the return game against Pribram, failing to qualify for the second round of the UEFA Champions League for juniors. After suffering a 0-2 defeat in the Czech Republic, the team trained by Veaceslav Rusnac lost at home 1-2, IPN reports.

Pribram opened the score in the 27th minute through Ianushka, who transformed a penalty. Immediately after the break, Zimbru was given a penalty kick and Damashkan tied. In the 82nd minute, Ianushka scored the second goal and the Czech squad won thus by 2-1.

In the second qualifying round, Pribram meets Viitorul Constanta, which is patronized by the former captain of the national team of Romania Gheorghe Hagi. The previous edition of the UEFA Champions League for juniors was won by Chelsea, which in the final beat Shakhtar Donetsk.