Azerbaijan’s Zira seal historic UEFA Conference League play-off berth after dramatic penalty shootout

  16 August 2024    Read: 1444
Azerbaijan’s Zira seal historic UEFA Conference League play-off berth after dramatic penalty shootout

Azerbaijan’s football club Zira has reached the UEFA Conference League play-off round for the first time in its history after beating Croatia’s NK Osijek in a dramatic penalty shootout, winning 2-1.

Goalkeeper Tiago Silva emerged as Zira’s hero of the night, saving four of Osijek’s penalties after the match ended 3-3 on aggregate.

Zira will face Omonoia from Cyprus in the play-off round.


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