Noah-AEK: To untangle from today with the qualification

After overcoming the obstacle of Inter D’Escaldes, the AEK he is in yet another exotic destination as he faces today at 19:00 (Cosmote Sport 1 & News Bulletin 247) the Noah away for the first match between the two teams for the 3rd qualifying round of the Conference League.

The Union is not scared by the 7-0 defeat of the Armenians against the Maltese Sliema Wanderers in the previous round and wants to untangle if it happens from the very first meeting with the team from Abovian.

It is worth noting that Noah was founded only in 2017 but managed to establish itself in the domestic league, while in Europe it reaches this far for the first time – having to show 3/3 at home without conceding a goal from 2021 onwards!

“There are two games. Two finals, because anyone who wants to continue must pass these matches. And as always we respect all opponents, but we came here to play our game.” said at yesterday’s press conference Matias Almeidawhich does not have them available Brignoli and Johnsonhowever he has newly acquired Pereira and Lamela – as well as Tzuber, Eliasson and Galanopoulos – with him in Armenia.

THE Rui Mota on the other hand, he presented himself as an optimist, stating that “It will be a difficult match, but it is not impossible. AEK certainly has a good team, but we also have a good team and we’ll see what happens.”

The rematch will take place on 15/08 at OPAP Arena, with the winner facing either Ruzoberok or Hajduk Split in the playoffs. It is reminded that this will be the first meeting between AEK and a club from Armenia.

The possible eleven of AEK: Strakosa, Rota, Vida, Mukudi, Hadjisafi, Simanski, Ljubicic, Eliasson, Gacinovic, Mandalos, Levia

Referee: Kastrati (Kosovo)

Assistants: Dzekiri, Sakiraka (Kosovo)

4th: Ageti (Kosovo)

VAR: Sala, Hiseni (Kosovo)