Fenerbahce and Lille Draw in a Thrilling Champions League Match
Fenerbahce and Lille drew 2-2 in a back-and-forth match played at the Stade du Hainaut in Valenciennes. The match, part of the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round, was marked by intensity and excitement until the final whistle.
Lille opened the scoring in the 12th minute with a goal by T. Santos. The Brazilian forward took advantage of an assist from to beat the opposing goalkeeper. However, Fenerbahce didn’t back down and tied the game in the 80th minute thanks to a goal by I. C. Kahveci. The Turkish player received a pass from and finished with precision to put the score at 1-1.
Lille went back in front in the 90th minute, with a goal by E. Zhegrova. The Albanian player took advantage of a defensive error to score a beauty that seemed to seal the match. But Fenerbahce, showing a clear sign of its fighting spirit, equalized again in the 90+4 minute with a goal by that was disallowed for offside.
The match was highly contested, with both teams seeking victory. Lille had 57% possession of the ball and took 15 shots (6 on target and 5 off target), while Fenerbahce had 43% possession and took 9 shots (5 on target and 3 off target).
In terms of yellow cards, Fenerbahce received two yellows, one for E. Dzeko in the 9th minute and another for F. Kadioglu in the 45th minute. Lille received one yellow card for T. Santos in the 45th minute.
The match ended with a 2-2 draw, leaving the tie open for the second leg.
Substitutions fenerbahce: at minute 71 I. C. Kahveci came in and A. Saint-Maximin went out., at minute 71 O. Aydin came in and D. Tadic went out., at minute 78 Y. En Nesyri came in and E. Dzeko went out., at minute 85 A. Djiku came in and R. Krunic went out.
Substitutions lille: at minute 71 M. Bayo came in and J. David went out., at minute 71 E. Zhegrova came in and H. Haraldsson went out., at minute 86 O. Sahraoui came in and T. Santos went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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