"Neftchi" to meet "Skenderbeu" in Champions League

The draw for the first and second qualifying rounds of the Champions League have taken place in Nyon, Switzerland. In accordance with tradition, UEFA divided the team into groups. Azerbaijani champion "Neftchi" was placed in group number 1. The club will have a chance to meet the following five clubs:"Željeznicar" (Bosnia and Herzegovina), "Skenderbeu" (Albania), "Birkirkara" (Malta), "Vardar" (Macedonia), and "Suteska" (Montenegro). As a result, the rival of "Neftchi" in the second round will be the Albanian team "Skenderbeu". The first match is to take place in Baku on 16 or 17 July. The return game will be held in Albania, on 23 or 24 July, 1news.az reports. Other pairs in the two qualifying rounds are: "Dynamo" Tbilisi (Georgia) will play the winner in the match "Lusitans" (Andorra) vs. "Streymur" (Faroe Islands). "Shirak" (Armenia) will play against "Tre Penne" of San Marino.