Bulgaria's Ludogorets Surprisingly Loses Champions League Opening Qualifier

Sports | July 15, 2015, Wednesday // 13:11
Bulgaria: Bulgaria's Ludogorets Surprisingly Loses Champions League Opening Qualifier Bulgaria's reigning football champion Ludogorets (green jerseys) lost 0-1 to visiting side Milsami Orhei in the first leg of the second qualifying round of the Champions League. Photo: BGNES

Bulgaria's reigning football champion Ludogorets suffered a surprising defeat in the first leg of the second qualifying round of the Champions League.

Hosts Ludogorets lost 0-1 to the champions of Moldova Milsami Orhei in a match, which was played on Tuesday.

Alexandru Antoniuc scored the only goal in the 41st minute, giving the visiting side an important advantage before the second leg, which will take place a week later in Moldova on July 21.

Therefore, the Bulgarian team will need a victory in the return game in case it wants to proceed to the third qualification round.

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Tags: Bulgaria, football, Ludogorets, Champions League, Milsami Orhei

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