FC Karabakh Beats FC Anderlecht 1: 0

FC Karabakh from Agdam beat FC Anderlecht from Belgium 1: 0 on October 1 at the football match of the group stage of the Europa League. The victory allowed FC Karabakh to climb to the second place in the standings in Group J.

The match began with active game of the guests who put pressure on the Azerbaijani footballers even near their penalty area. But by the middle of the first half, FC Karabakh managed to equalize the game.

Gradually, FC Karabakh took the initiative on the opponent's half of the field.

At the 36th minute Richard Almeida managed to hit from 25 meters and open the score.

In the second half, Anderlecht tried to win, but FC Karabakh managed to defend its gate and even almost doubled the score when Almeida hit the ball from a close distance.

Note that FC Karabakh won its first game in the group stage of the Europa League in its field.

The team performs in the group stage for the second year in a row. In the previous tournament at this stage it won the guest victory on FC Dnepr and, gaining a total of 6 points, ranked third in the group.

After defeating Anderlecht, the Azerbaijani team scored three points and climbed to the second stage of the tournament table.

Two weeks ago in England in the first match of the group stage, FC Karabakh was defeated by Tottenham Hotspur 1: 3.

By the way, on October 1, Tottenham, playing a draw on a visit to FC Monaco 1: 1 with 4 points kept the lead in Group J. Monaco is at the third place with 2 points and Anderlecht with one point closes the standings.

After midnight October 2 began the match in Krasnodar between the local club of the same name and Gabala in the Group C of the Europa League.

Two weeks ago, Gabala played a draw in Baku with the Greek PAOK. FC Krasnodar lost the game to Dortmund Borussia 1: 2.  -06D ---