Another interesting night has ended in the world of European football — yesterday, in the UEFA Conference League qualifying round, a match was played between Turkey's "Istanbul Basaksehir" and Bulgaria's "Cherno More." In this encounter, the Istanbul club achieved a large 4:0 victory, reported sofascore.com.
One of the most anticipated moments for fans was the appearance of the Uzbekistan national team's captain Eldor Shomurodov on the pitch. The forward entered the field as a substitute in the 58th minute and tried to further strengthen his team's attacks. According to the rating by Sofascore, Eldor received a score of 6.5 in this match.
During the match, "Istanbul Basaksehir" players fully demonstrated their superiority: C. Operi — 9.2, M. Crespo — 8.5, I. Brnić — 8.7 — the match ended with high scores. Successful substitutions and tactical changes in the team also contributed to the victory.
The head coach made effective use of the bench: besides Shomurodov, Deniz Turuç, Olivier Kemen, Davie Selke, Umut Günes, and others entered the field and each successfully fulfilled their roles.
The Bulgarian club could not put up serious resistance in this match — the ratings of the starting lineup and substitutes remained around 5.5–6.5. Especially, defensive errors led to their heavy defeat.
This big victory in Istanbul opened great opportunities for the Turkish team in the next stage. Fans, in turn, are waiting with anticipation for Eldor Shomurodov to be even more active in future matches and score important goals for his team.
Such important matches on European pitches are a source of inspiration for Uzbek footballers and fans. There is hope that we will see the best games of our compatriot in the new season.
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