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Thrilling Draw Between Baník Ostrava and Legia Warszawa in Europa League
Ostrava, Czech Republic – The Městský stadion – Vítkovice Aréna hosted a vibrant match between Baník Ostrava and Legia Warszawa, corresponding to the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League. The match, played under the watchful eye of Austrian referee Christian-Petru Ciochirca, ended with a score that reflects the intensity and constant struggle on the field.
Baník Ostrava opened the scoring early, in the 13th minute, with a goal from M. Sin, assisted by F. Kubala. The local joy was slightly tarnished when J. Boula received a yellow card shortly after. However, Legia Warszawa reacted, and B. Kapustka equalized in the 32nd minute, thanks to an assist from P. Wszolek.
In the second half, the intensity did not wane. R. Augustyniak of Legia Warszawa received a yellow card in the 60th minute. Baník Ostrava regained the lead in the 65th minute with a goal from M. Frydrych, assisted again by M. Sin, unleashing euphoria in the stands. Just when it seemed the victory would stay at home, J. Nsame of Legia Warszawa scored in the 88th minute, assisted by J. Elitim, re-equalizing the score and silencing the home crowd.
Controversy arose at the end of the match when a goal by M. Frydrych in added time was disallowed by VAR due to an offside. Additionally, V. Bichakhchyan of Legia Warszawa was cautioned with a yellow card in added time.
Substitutions baník ostrava: at minute 22 F. Kubala came in and Ewerton went out., at minute 82 D. Holzer came in and P. Kpozo went out., at minute 82 M. Sin came in and T. Zlatohlavek went out., at minute 90 E. Prekop came in and L. Almasi went out.
Substitutions legia warszawa: at minute 62 I. Shkurin came in and J. Nsame went out., at minute 74 K. Chodyna came in and V. Bichakhchyan went out., at minute 74 R. Morishita came in and P. Stojanovic went out., at minute 82 B. Kapustka came in and C. Goncalves went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Baník Ostrava
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Legia Warszawa
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