" The meeting at the " The hosts opened the scoring very quickly. In the 5th minute, Ivan Shrants closed a cross from the right flank from Lukasz Masopust.
Closer to the end of the first half, Slavia doubled their lead. In the 37th minute, after a corner kick, Mick van Buuren moved the ball to the far post, where Schranz sent it into the goal.
At the start of the second half, the ball hit the Dnipro-1 goal for the third time. In the 51st minute, Vaclav Yurechka sleta scored with a shot into the far corner, but the referee did not count the goal, fixing offside. In the 59th minute, the Czech club was unexpectedly outnumbered – Slavia defender Igo Ogbu kicked midfielder Dnipro Oleksiy Gutsulyak in the chest in the center of the field, for which he received a straight red card. However, the team of Oleksandr Kucher did not take advantage of the numerical advantage..
But Slavia, in the minority, managed to score the third goal - Konrad Wallem hit under the crossbar in the 81st minute, making the score devastating.
Match Review.
The return match between Dnipro-1 and Slavia is scheduled for August 17 in the Slovak city of Kosice. The winner of this confrontation in the play-off round of the Europa League qualifiers will fight for qualification to the group stage with another Ukrainian club, Zorya Luhansk. The loser in the duel "