The second half of the first round of the Europa League group stage between Switzerland “Zurich” and “Arsenal”, Queen II. It began with a minute’s silence about Elizabeth’s death.
After the first half the score is 1:1. The Londoners were the first to score in the match. Midfielder Marquinhos scored in the 16th minute.
A few minutes before the end of the first half, Arsenal forward Edward Nketia knocked defender Aliti Fidan down in the penalty area. The referee immediately awarded Matt Turner a penalty. The penalty kick was scored by Mirlind Krieziu.
Also today in this group there is a parallel match between PSV and Boude-Glimt, in which the goalkeeper of the Russian national team Nikita Khaikin plays. The score in the match is 1:0 in favor of the Norwegians.
Recall that Russian football players currently play only in local competitions: in the Russian Premier League (RPL) and in the renewed Russian Cup. Due to the decision of the Association of European Football Associations (UEFA), they will skip the 2022/23 international season altogether. In March, Spartak lost the opportunity to play in the Europa League playoffs.
Previously UEFA reacts to Baltic countries’ decision to ban Russian athletes from entering the country.
Source: Gazeta
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