Conference League: Fiorentina, Mainz and Celje secured berths to the quarterfinals

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On Wednesday, February 19th, matches were held for the 1/8 finals of the Conference League. They named three participants in the quarterfinals of the tournament.

Rakow – Fiorentina 1:2 (zag. 2:4) The match at Sosnowiec ended with the Italians beating the Italians 2:1. Poland's Rakow took the lead at the start of the second half after Karol Struski's brilliant goal, but Fiorentina was equally keen on N'Dour's long-range strike in the 69th half.. Losing the ball to Pongracic at the compensation hour. Rakuwa goalkeeper Oliver Zich demonstrated a high level of skill, stopping a number of unsafe shots.

AEK – Zelje 0:2 (zag. 0:6) The Slovenian club won the victory on the road, scoring goals on the 13th and 42nd Khvyliny. Over the course of two matches, the goal of the progress was 6:0.

Mainz 05 – Sigma Olomouc 2:0 The German club won at home with goals from Stefan Posch (46') and Ziba (83'). The rulers actively attacked in the other half, controlling the ground and creating unsafe moments. The Czechs tried to counterattack, but were unable to overcome their chances quickly.

In the quarterfinals, Mainz will compete with the winner of the bet Rijeka – Strasbourg.

Источник: football.ua