Europa League. The success of Malinowski, the defeat of Khacheridi and Seleznev

21.09.2018 01:50

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Immediately, three players of the national team of Ukraine appeared in the starting lineup of their clubs in the first matches of the group round of the Europa League 2018/2019.

Ruslan Malinowski's Genk, who played until the final whistle, easily defeated Swedish Malmo at home - 2: 0. In the second round of the Europa League group stage (October 4), Genk will host Norwegian Sarpsborg.

This season, Ruslan Malinowski has played 12 matches for the Belgian club, scoring seven goals and five assists.

Yevhen Seleznyov's Akhisar lost to Krasnodar at home - 0: 1. The Ukrainian striker ran the whole match, but was only warned. In the second round, Akhisar will play away against the Belgian Standard.

This season, Yevhen Seleznyov played four matches for Akhisar, scoring three goals and one yellow and one red card.

PAOK Eugene Khacheridi fought at home with the formidable "Chelsea" and suffered a minimal defeat - 0: 1. The defender of the national team of Ukraine spent all the playing time on the field, and his teammate and candidate for our national team Yevhen Shakhov was replaced in the 69th minute. In the second round, PAOK will face Belarusian BATE on the road.

This season, Yevgen Khacheridi has played six matches in PAOK, in which he received three yellow cards.

Yevhen Makarenko came on as a substitute in the 83rd minute of his away match against Anderlecht against Spartak Trnava. However, the appearance of the Ukrainian on the field did not change anything. The guests lost 0: 1. In the second round, Anderlecht will host Zagreb's Dynamo.

This season, Yevgeny Makarenko has played eight matches in Brussels, in which he gave one efficient pass and received two yellow cards.