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Niki Mihaylov lead FC Twente to triumph in Russia 17.02.2011

Twente made a very important victory in the first leg of 1 / 16 finals of the tournament Europa League. The team, which shone again titular guardian of the national team Nikolay Mihaylov, reached epic success with 2:0 over Rubin (Kazan). Hits in the meeting were made by De Jong in 77 minutes and Visgerhof in the 88 th minute.

The meeting did until recently been under question because the temperatures in recent days Russia are too low. Therefore, the direction of Rubin moved the match in Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium. There UEFA delegates looked conditions and found that the meeting can still play.

Game itself was not particularly interesting and much cleaner scoring situations, such as still had more in front of the hosts. Rubin ruled the ball more, but not managed to reach the clean scoring situations. Throughout the first half the only real goal threat came after a mistake by Nikolay Mihaylov, who is not boxing ball well and can create danger.

During the second game was again mainly positional without much event. However, guests of Twente have shown more class and prejudge the outcome at the end of the meeting. First in 77-minute De Jong detect a cross and scored for 0:1.

Two minutes before the final whistle Twente quite obezmisli rematch. Again after a header from a corner, this time Visgerhof realized after it was most circumspect and dovkara killed by guards of the hosts ball.

So Rubin has a very tough task against the champions Holadiya as a guest in two weeks.