Sheriff fails to qualify for Europa League 1/16 finals
Sheriff Tiraspol missed the chance to qualify for the 1/16 finals of the Europa League. In the last match of group H played on December 17, the Moldovan team was beaten 1-0 by Fenerbahce in Istanbul, Info-Prim Neo reports.
The only goal was scored by Ugur Boral in the 15th minute. Sheriff's efforts to change the situation produced no results.
Sheriff coach Leonid Kuchuk used the following players: St.Namaşco, Da Costa, Volkov (Rodriguez, 56), Tarhnishvili, Corneencov (Erokhin, 66), Franca (Kuciuk, 68), Balima, Rouamba, Arbanas, Mamah, Brankovich.
Even if defeated, Sheriff preserved the third place in the group. In the other match, Steaua Bucharest and Twente Enschede drew 1-1. The Dutch and Turkish teams qualified for the 1/16 finals.
