In the first 45 minutes, the home team had the more ball possession and missed two good chances of Markus Rosemberg, while Zrinjski had the best chance in the 33rd minute, when Miljan Govedarica came out alone in front of the Malmo goalkeeper, Johan Dahlin, but sent the ball over the crossbar.
Malmo came to advantage in the 36th minute. After a corner kick, Rasmus Bengtsson reacted the best in crowd in the Zrinjski penalty area, and from five meters sent the ball into the net.
A similar game was shown in the second half. In the 66th minute, Rosemberg perfectly assisted to Anders Christiansen, who was faster than Zrinjski’s defenders and scored from the asquint right side for 2:0.
Jo Inge Berget shot from distance in the 74th minute, a goalkeeper Ivan Brkić bounced the ball to Soren Rieks who scored the third goal for Malmo.
The head coach Hari Vukas today brought the following squad into the pitch: Ivan Brkić, Frane Čirjak, Irfan Hadžić (67th minute, Ivan Lendrić), Damir Šovšić (61st minute, Damir Zlomislić), Tomislav Barbarić, Dario Rugašević (79th minute, Mario Tičinović), Slobodan Jakovljević, Edin Rustemović, Staniša Mandić, Advan Kadušić, Miljan Govedarica.
The rematch is scheduled for seven days at the Pecara Stadium in Široki Brijeg.
