Ludogorets Razgrad eliminated Steaua Bucharest in one incredible and crazy match!

Article published from Guide-Bulgaria on 2014-08-28 12:20:00
Category: Sport in Razgrad

(Sofia, 27 Aug 2014) The Romanian defender of Ludogorets (Razgrad) Cosmin Moti saved two penalties against him fellow-countrymen from Steaua (Bucharest) and send Bulgarian team into the group stage of the Champions League for the first time.

The centre-half, 29, went in goal after keeper Vladislav Stoyanov was sent off in the final minute of extra time.

In an an incredible finale to the tie with Romanian champions Steaua Bucharest, Moti scored the first spot-kick and then saved two penalties.

It was one deserved win of Ludogorets (see also the stats) and its Champions League dream had looked over going into the final stages.

MATCH STATS

Possession (120mins): Ludogorets 63% - Steaua 37%

Shots: Ludogorets 23 - Steaua 13

Shots On target: Ludogorets 10 - Steaua 2

Corners: Ludogorets 9 - Steaua 3

Fouls: Ludogorets 22 - Steaua 27

Ludogorets Razgrad

21 Stoyanov Dismissed after an earlier booking
55 Terziev Booked
27 Moti Booked
25 Minev
80 Paula Junior
84 Nascimento da Costa
07 Aleksandrov (Abalo Paulos - 77' )
18 Dyakov Booked
93 Misidjan (Cristaldo Farias - 85' )
08 Gomes Fonseca
09 Bezjak Booked (Younes - 77' )
Substitutes
12 Andrianantenaina
17 Abalo Paulos
20 Estevão de Silva
23 Zlatinski
88 Cristaldo Farias
91 Cvorovic
99 Younes

Steaua Bucharest

24 Arlauskis
04 Szukala
02 Rapa
14 Latovlevici Booked (Parvulescu - 67' Booked )
33 Varela Booked
18 Sanmartean (Filip - 83' )
77 Popa
11 Prepelita Booked
21 Breeveld Booked
10 Tanase (Stanciu - 5' )
28 Keseru
Substitutes
08 Filip
09 Iancu
12 Stanciu
22 Parvulescu
26 Neagu
95 Cojocaru
97 Vilceanu

Ref: Alberto Undiano Mallenco

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