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Three Bulgarian teams continue in third round of Europa League

Bulgaria’s football champion Ludogorets qualified for the third qualifying round of Europa League after winning a 4-0 victory at home versus Valur, Iceland and 5-1 on aggregate from the two matches.  

CSKA also continues in Europa League after eliminating Croatia’s Osijek by 4-3, a dramatic victory after overtime and penalty kicks.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv had a difficult time qualifying for the next Europa League round. The Bulgarian team lost by 1-3 in an away match versus Spartak Trnava but after their 2-0 victory last week, are to continue after scoring an away match goal.

Levski dropped out of the European tournament after losing the return match at home by 0-4 versus AEK Larnaca and 0-7 on aggregate from the two matches. 



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