{"id":1172514,"date":"2022-08-10T07:28:30","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T07:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/10\/uefa-champions-league-qualifiers-team-of-the-week-after-second-round-of-fixtures-of-round-3\/"},"modified":"2022-08-10T07:28:30","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T07:28:30","slug":"uefa-champions-league-qualifiers-team-of-the-week-after-second-round-of-fixtures-of-round-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/10\/uefa-champions-league-qualifiers-team-of-the-week-after-second-round-of-fixtures-of-round-3\/","title":{"rendered":"UEFA Champions League Qualifiers Team of the Week After Second Round of Fixtures of Round- 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The third round of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) qualifiers finalised on Wednesday ahead of the finals – <\/strong>and the quest for the team of the week based on players’ performances, here is the round 3 second leg qualification team of the week according to sofascore statistics.<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Conceded twice in the first leg –Jon<\/strong> McLaughlin<\/strong> was able to stay on guard in the goal post for Scottish giants Rangers, kept clean sheets as they make a tricky back come to proceed to the qualification finals on 3-2 aggregates against Belgium side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, hence the ideal stopper to be in the goal post.<\/p>\n

Defenders<\/strong><\/p>\n

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All odds stacked against them following their two goals deficit in the first leg, Rangers duo –James<\/strong> Tavernier<\/strong> and Connor Goldson<\/strong>, were very impressive in the back-line able to pressure their opponents as they overturned the results in their favour.<\/p>\n

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Although eliminated, AS Monaco centre-back Guillermo Maripan’s<\/strong> defensive mechanism was recognised as his powerful goal played a huge role- earning him a spot in this week’s team paired with Connor Goldson.<\/p>\n

Assisted as FK Crvena zvezda defeated Pyunik Yerevan by two goals to nil, Marko Gobejic<\/strong> was featured on the right equilibrium to goal-scorer James Tavernier.<\/p>\n

Midfielders<\/strong><\/p>\n

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On a 2-1 lead in the first leg, Mislav Orsic<\/strong> bagged a brace in Dynamo Moscow’s goals galore victory over Bulgarian giants Ludogorets Razgrad, as they head to the finals on a 6-3 aggregates, hence a decision to be included in this week’s team.<\/p>\n

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Powered SL Benfica the opening goal in a 3-1 win against FC Midtjylland, Enzo Fernandez<\/strong> was featured in the central midfield alongside Dynamo Kyiv Mykola Shaparenko<\/strong> who assisted in their hard-fought victory against Austrian side SK Sturm Graz at extra time, 2-1.<\/p>\n

Came through for Dynamo Kyiv in the extra time, a sensational goal to settle the difference, Viktor Tsygankov<\/strong> made the team on the right side of the midfield lethral to Mislav Orsic.<\/p>\n

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Both with a registered brace for their positive team’s Kiril Despodov<\/strong> and Ibrahima Wadji<\/strong> – the duo were the lead strikers.<\/p>\n

Wadji’s brace for Qarabag was enough to place them an edge over Hungarian top-tier Ferencvarosi, likewise with Despodov knocked out of the competition with Ludogorets Razgrad.<\/p>\n

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Manager: PSV’s Ruud van Nistelrooy<\/p>\n

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