News from the camp of the potential opponent of Kyiv’s "Dynamo" in the 2nd qualifying round of the Champions League.
The Lithuanian "Zhalgiris" played another match in the national championship yesterday (the tournament is held in the spring-autumn system), winning away against "Panevezys". Thus, the "green-whites" broke their seven-match winless streak: the last time the team from Vilnius won was in early May.
Lithuanian Championship. 18th round
"Panevezys" — "Zhalgiris" — 2:4 (2:2)
Goals: Veliulis (30 pen.), Dante (37) — Kukashevich (16), Antal (23, 64), Enrique (85)
"Zhalgiris": 1.Olses, 5.Basila, 15.Ofori, 17.Matulavicius, 77.Kendish (C), 6.Dumanchich (32.Radenovich, 46), 41.Setkus, 42.Lukashevich (44.Matyzhenok, 82), 45.Mutachi, 49.Tavares, 80.Antal (10.Enrique, 82).
After the played matches, "Zhalgiris" slightly improved its tournament position, moving up from 8th place to 6th (a total of 10 teams participate in the tournament).
Recall that the opponent of "Dynamo" in the 2nd qualifying round of the Champions League will be the winner of the pair from the first qualification "Zhalgiris" (Lithuania) — "Hamrun Spartans" (Malta).