Dinamo Zagreb pulled off a stunning escape on Tuesday night, booking their place in the next round of the Champions League qualifiers after a dramatic fightback against FC Thun.
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Subscribe Sekarang →Facing a two-goal deficit and heading toward the Europa League following a 1-1 first-leg draw, the Croatian side refused to surrender.
According to match reports, two goals in the space of four minutes completely shifted the momentum before a decisive strike in the 112th minute sent the stadium into raptures.
Elsewhere in the qualification fixtures, Sturm Graz reaffirmed their dominance over Hearts with a comfortable 2-0 away victory, sealing a resounding 6-0 aggregate win.
Sabah FC similarly cruised past KuPS with another clean sheet, while Mjallby played out a professional scoreless draw against Lincoln FC to protect their healthy first-leg advantage.
Drama reached its peak elsewhere as NK Celje survived a tense encounter against Egnatia, eventually prevailing through a nerve-wracking penalty shootout after an action-packed aggregate scoreline.
Meanwhile, Shamrock Rovers fell just short of overturning a deficit against Ararat-Armenia, exiting the competition despite a hard-fought 2-1 victory on the night.
Based on the latest tournament schedule, the qualifying battles continue with high stakes as teams chase the ultimate European dream.