Levski Sofia’s flawless home record in qualifying — two wins, two clean sheets, and eight goals scored — makes them clear favourites against a Kairat Almaty side that has been defensively sound but blunt on the road. Julio Velazquez’s 4-3-3 has overwhelmed visiting teams early…
1. Ognyan Vladimirov78. Martin Lukov2. Hevertton Santos4. Christian Makoun10. Asen Ivanov Mitkov22. Mazire Soula27. David Kusso77. Adrian Raychev9. Juan Perea28. Steven Stoyanchov
Kairat Almaty
Coach: Rafael Urazbakhtin
30. Danila Buch82. Sherkhan Kalmurza5. Lev Kurgin20. Erkin Tapalov25. Aleksandr Shirobokov59. Daniyar Tashpulatov32. Adlan Nurgaliev4. Damir Kasabulat6. Adilet Sadybekov17. Azamat Tuyakbayev15. Mansur Birkurmanov81. Ismail Bekbolat