Sheriff Tiraspol vs FK Kukesi, 2017-18 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying Second Round

· 1st Leg

Sheriff Tiraspol

79': Ziguy Badibanga (P)

FT
1 - 0
1st Leg

FK Kukesi

About

Sheriff Tiraspol are hosting FK Kukesi at Sheriff Stadium, Tiraspol, Moldova, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Commentary

25': Mateo Susic (Sheriff Tiraspol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Gheorghe Anton (Sheriff Tiraspol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66': Substitution, Kukesi. Siraj Naser replaces Hair Zeqiri.
69': Substitution, Sheriff Tiraspol. Ziguy Badibanga replaces Ion Jardan.
78': Albert Serrán (Kukesi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Goal! Sheriff Tiraspol 1, Kukesi 0. Ziguy Badibanga (Sheriff Tiraspol) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
80': Ziguy Badibanga (Sheriff Tiraspol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Substitution, Sheriff Tiraspol. Vitalie Damascan replaces Stefan Mugosa.
83': Substitution, Kukesi. Izair Emini replaces Sindri Guri.
89': Substitution, Kukesi. Jean Carioca replaces Élton Calé.
90'+4': Substitution, Sheriff Tiraspol. Vitalie Bordian replaces Jeremy de Nooijer.

Statistics

FKKU		SHE
0	Fouls	0
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
0	Corner Kicks	0
0	Saves	0
0	Possession	0
0	SHOTS	1
0	ON GOAL	1
0.0	On Target %	1.0
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Sheriff Stadium
Location: Tiraspol, Moldova
Attendance: 5,772

Line-Ups

Sheriff Tiraspol

No.	Name
1	Zvonimir Mikulic (GK)
4	Petru Racu
15	Cris Silva
3	Ion Jardan
9	Stefan Mugosa
8	Jeremy de Nooijer
20	Cyrille Bayala
90	Veaceslav Posmac
18	Gheorghe Anton
30	Josip Brezovec
55	Mateo Susic

Sheriff Tiraspol Substitutes:

Vitalie Damascan, Ziguy Badibanga, Victor Oliveira, Vitalie Bordian, Evgheni Oancea, Serghei Juric, Joalisson Santos Oliveira.

FK Kukesi

No.	Name
1	Enea Kolici (GK)
13	Rrahman Hallaci
4	Ylli Shameti
11	Élton Calé
7	Hair Zeqiri
9	Sindri Guri
33	Alberto Serrán
17	Nijaz Lena
20	Simos Rouboulakou
23	Besar Musolli
22	Pero Pejic

FK Kukesi Substitutes:

Siraj Naser, Jean Carioca, Izair Emini, Ervis Koci, Rustem Hoxha, Eni Imami.

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