LARNE suffered a 3-0 first leg defeat to Ballkani on a difficult night in Pristina.
Tiernan Lynch’s men found themselves two goals down at the half-time break and conceded a crucial third midway through the second half to leave themselves with an uphill task at Solitude tonight.
More to follow…
Larne: Ferguson, Sloan (’61 Thomson), Want, Cosgrove (’87 Maguire), Donnelly, Millar, Glynn (’61 Ives), Gordon, Farquhar, Ryan (’76 O’Neill), Bonis (’76 Westendorf)
Unused subs: Dowling, Omar, Kearns, Smith
Ballkani: Kolci, Thaqi, Dellova, Emerllahu, Korenica (’90 Kapra), Rrahmani (‘89 Tolaj), Grispshi (’90 Tusha), Zyba, Trashi, (’89 Potoku),Kryeziu (’74 Berisha), Jashanica
Unused subs: Hoxha, Ljuljanovic, Halili, Limaj, Shala, Ramadani
Referee: Denys Shurman (Ukraine)