Valletta vs FK Kukesi, 2018-19 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying First Round

· 2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - FKKU win on away goals

Valletta

67': Santiago Malano

FT
1 - 1
2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - FKKU win on away goals

FK Kukesi

84': Irakli Dzaria
87': Vangjel Zguro

About

Valletta are hosting FK Kukesi at Ta' Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Timeline

8': Joseph Zerafa (Valletta FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Vangjel Zguro (Kukesi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Substitution, Kukesi. Dino Spehar replaces Vangjel Zguro.
57': Substitution, Kukesi. Haris Harba replaces Donjet Shkodra.
65': Substitution, Kukesi. Valon Ethemi replaces Arber Cyrbja.
67': Goal! Valletta FC 1, Kukesi 0. Santiago Malano (Valletta FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
70': Miguel Ángel Alba (Valletta FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78': Simos Rouboulakou (Kukesi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Substitution, Valletta FC. Juan Cruz Gill replaces Raed Ibrahim.
84': Goal! Valletta FC 1, Kukesi 1. Irakli Dzaria (Kukesi) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
87': Second yellow card to Vangjel Zguro (Kukesi).
88': Substitution, Valletta FC. Kyrian Nwoko replaces Joseph Zerafa.
90': Substitution, Valletta FC. Bogdan Gavrila replaces Miguel Ángel Alba.
90'+3': Ylli Shameti (Kukesi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Ta' Qali National Stadium
Location: Attard, Malta
Attendance: 1,307

Line-Ups

Valletta

No.	Name
1	Henry Bonello (GK)
18	Enmy Beltre
5	Ryan Camilleri
4	Steve Borg
10	Matteo Picciolo
20	Raed Saleh
8	Santiago Malano
89	Mario Fontanella
19	Joseph Zerafa
27	Miguel Alba
24	Rowen Muscat

Valletta Substitutes:

Kyrian Nwoko, Russell Fenech, Nicholas Pulis, Jean Borg, Bogdan Gavrila, Juan Cruz Gill, Yenez Cini.

FK Kukesi

No.	Name
77	Stivi Frashëri (GK)
4	Ylli Shameti
9	Sebino Plaku
10	Donjet Shkodra
6	Albi Alla
33	Irakli Dzaria
18	Arber Cyrbja
20	Simos Rouboulakou
8	Vangjel Zguro
23	Besar Musolli
26	William Cordeiro

FK Kukesi Substitutes:

Vesel Limaj, Edis Maliki, Haris Harba, Dino Spehar, Faton Maloku, Valon Ethemi, Kiakis Charalampos.

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