Speaker of Parliament Bashkir noted a large number of fans during the match of Ufa in Europa League – Euro Cup news – Football

"Ufa" Thursday at the stadium "Neftyanik", which holds about 15,000 spectators, played a draw with a score of 0: 0 with the Slovenian "Domžale". The match was held as part of the second qualifying round of the Europa League in the presence of 11,210 spectators, and became the first match of Ufimtsev in European competition.

Tolkachev watched the match from the stadium stands. "We were pleased with the large number of supporters at the stadium who came to support our team – more than 11,000. The high dedication of the players is encouraging, it is exactly the situation where the defense has dominated the attack I think the coaches will draw the appropriate conclusions and Ufimtsev will play the next game more effectively, "said the chairman of the regional parliament

Tolkachev also expressed the hope that the stadium of Ufa football club should match the arena built for the 2018 world championships. "Our" Neftyanik "stadium, built in the 60s, stands in stark contrast to the open sports facilities in Russia for the World Cup.We need an arena new and modern, with a more convenient geographical location, comfortable conditions, corresponding to the status of the city with a million inhabitants, and the ambitions of Ufa. J & # 39; hopes that the further development of the club and its success will make it possible, "he said.

The return leg between Ufa and Domžale will take place at the Slovenian Sportni Park stadium on 2 August at 21:30 Moscow time. The strongest team of this pair in the third qualifying round will play with the winner of the two-legged clash between the Hungarians "Hoved" and "Progress" of Luxembourg.