Drita and Copenhagen face tonight at the stadium “Fadil Vokrri” in the return match of the first round of the Champions League.
The first meeting took place in Denmark, where Copenhagen won 2-0 in “Parken Stadium”, thanks to two penalties performed.
The Danish giant is considered the favor for the transition to the next round, but Drita is expected to fight hard for a positive home result
The team from Gjilan has often shown worthy appearances in European competitions and aims to be at the height of the task this time.
The Kosovo champion needs a victory with at least three goals margin to ensure qualification, a difficult but not impossible task in football.
The fiery Suppression of “Intellectuals” by tribunals is expected to be a major impetus for the local team in an effort to make a historic overthrow.
The match departs at 20:00 in Prishtina, and a special atmosphere with great participation of fans in “Fadil Vokrri” is expected.
The winner of this tie will face the victors of the tie between RFS and Malmo in the third qualifying round of the Champions League qualifiers. The losers will be transferred to the Europa League third qualifying round.
Drita fell to two late penalties beyond the hour mark in the first leg. That came after a run of three consecutive wins, two in the first round of qualifying, where the victory margin was by one goal.
That included a 1-0 home win, and Drita have four wins from their last five competitive fixtures at home, a sign that they are likely to fight back.
Copenhagen followed up the first-leg win with a 2-0 victory over Vejle at the weekend in the Danish Superliga. That result made it four wins in a row, including the friendlies, as the European regulars look to go deep.
The visitors have won their last five away competitive games and will be confident of their chances.