Tolic's Brace Inspires Slovan Bratislava's Triumph Over Midtjylland
Slovan Bratislava vs
FC Midtjylland
Slovan Bratislava clinched a resounding 3-2 victory over Midtjylland at Štadión Tehelné pole in Wednesday's Champions League showdown.
The match was tightly contested, with both teams showing their mettle. Slovan Bratislava took the lead in the 33rd minute, thanks to Marko Tolic, who found the net with an assist from César Blackman.
Midtjylland equalised just before the half-time whistle, with Aral Şimşir netting a crucial goal assisted by Franculino. The momentum shifted as soon as the second half began, with Franculino scoring and giving Midtjylland a 2-1 advantage.
It looked like Midtjylland were poised for victory for most of the game. However, with just eight minutes left to play, Slovan Bratislava's Marko Tolic equalised with an assist from Róbert Mak.
The deciding goal came right at the end, when Tigran Barseghyan found the net for Slovan Bratislava, brilliantly assisted by I. Metsoko. The previous meeting between these teams ended in a 1-1 draw, making this dramatic win even sweeter for Slovan Bratislava.