The Dinamo de Zagrebrival of Sevilla this Thursday in the round of 16 of the Europa League, arrives at Sánchez Pizjuán on an impressive run of results. The Croatian league leaders beat HNK Gorica thanks to a saving goal from their top scorer, Mislav Orsic, who scored the winning goal in the 89th minute. The sum of the three points allows the Balkan champions to sign a fearsome streak no less that of eleven consecutive victories.
Adami put Dinamo ahead in the 55th minute, but Gorica managed to equalize after one hour of play and made the local fans uneasy, but Orsic unblocked his team with his ninth goal in the current championship. Sevilla’s rival is the leader with 49 points, six more than Osijek and Rijeka, who are playing for second place this Sunday in a direct confrontation with both teams tied on 43.
Dinamo formed an exit team in which Livakovic participated; Theophile, Sutalo, Franjic; Ristovski, Adami, Misic, Bockaj; Ivanusec; Orsic and Andric. Then Gojak, Spikik and Juric came off the bench.
Sevilla begins its journey in the Europa League in Nervión (this Thursday at the Sánchez Pizjuán starting at 9:00 p.m.) with the hope of adding its seventh title and after falling third in the Champions League group behind Lille and salzburg. Those of Lopetegui have the added incentive that the final of the tournament will be played at their stadium.
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