FK Astra Giurgiu vs Zira FK, 2017-18 UEFA Europa League, Second Qualifying Round
· 1st Leg3 - 1
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Match Timeline
- 31': Alexandru Ionita (FK Astra Giurgiu) Goal at 32'
- 34': Rasad Sadiqov (Zira FK) Goal at 34'
- 36': Alexandru Ionita (FK Astra Giurgiu) Yellow Card at 36'
- 45': Anthony Le Tallec (FK Astra Giurgiu) Substitution at 45'
- 53': Aleksandr Semonayev (Zira FK) Yellow Card at 53'
- 55': Alexandru Dandea (FK Astra Giurgiu) Goal at 55'
- 56': Tamkin Khalilzade (Zira FK) Substitution at 56'
- 63': Robert Vilceanu (FK Astra Giurgiu) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Joseph Boum (Zira FK) Yellow Card at 63'
- 65': Richard Gadze (Zira FK) Substitution at 65'
- 74': Anthony Le Tallec (FK Astra Giurgiu) Goal at 74'
- 77': Viktor Ibekoyi (Zira FK) Substitution at 78'
- 78': Silviu Balaure (FK Astra Giurgiu) Substitution at 78'
Game Information
Venue: Stadionul Marin Anastasovici
Location: Giurgiu, Romania
Attendance: 1,730
Line-Ups
FK Astra Giurgiu
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Plamen Iliev (GK) |
| 4 | Marcus Vinícius Vidal Cunha |
| 6 | Florin Bejan |
| 10 | Alexandru Ionita |
| 17 | Viorel Nicoara |
| 92 | Bogdan Chipirliu |
| 7 | Claudio Belu Iordache |
| 21 | Erico Da Silva |
| 24 | Filip Mrzljak |
| 77 | Alexandru Stan |
| 30 | Alexandru Dandea |
Zira FK
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anar Nazirov (GK) |
| 8 | Milan Duric |
| 7 | Orkhan Aliyev |
| 4 | Vüqar Mustafayev |
| 3 | Joseph Boum |
| 10 | Kervens Belfort |
| 23 | Jovan Krneta |
| 9 | David Manga |
| 6 | Rasad Sadiqov |
| 14 | Gabriel Matei |
| 13 | Aleksandr Semonayev |
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