Azerbaijan`s FC Qarabag reaches historic success
Azerbaijan's FC Qarabag defeated Danish Kobenhavn on away goals to become a first Azerbaijani football club to qualify for the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Although beaten 2-1 in Copenhagen, Qarabag go through as the Azerbaijani club won the first match 1-0 in Baku last week.
Kobenhavn`s Federico Santander opened the score in the 45th minute. Dino Ndlovu scored his fourth goal in the qualifying round when he grabbed Qarabag`s equalizer in the 63rd minute. Andrija Pavlović`s goal three minutes later was not enough for the Danish club to qualify.
UEFA Champions League group stage draw will be held on August 24.
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