“Polissia lost to Olympia in the opening match of the Conference League qualifiers
Kyiv • UNN
Zhytomyr's Polissia suffered a 0-2 defeat to Ljubljana's Olympia in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League. The return leg will take place on August 1 in Gliwice, Poland.
Zhytomyr's Polissya was defeated by Ljubljana's Olympia in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League. This is reported by UNN with reference to the result of the match.
Details
"Polissia started with a defeat in the qualifying round of the Conference League's opening draw - 0-2 in an away match against Slovenian Olympia.
For the first time in history, the Zhytomyr team qualified for the European competitions from fifth place in the UPL 2023/24.
In addition, in the offseason, the team changed their head coach from to , so the match in Ljubljana was also the official debut of Imad Ashour.
Addendum
It is already known that the return match in Gliwice, Poland, will be played on Thursday, August 1.
Recall
Ukraine's national football team lost to Iraq with a score of 1-2 in their first match at the Olympic Games. The Ukrainians opened the scoring early in the second half, but then conceded two goals.
