Conference Cup Women: Qualification Round II gets off to dramatic start with several close battles

Bochum’s Tamara Dubna attempts to avoid Vojvodina’s Irina Amliaeva. Photo: Filip Bakić

The opening day of the Qualification Round II in the Conference Cup Women offered nothing but sheer excitement. Three of the five matches contested were decided by a single goal, one ended in a shootout, and only Tenerife could earn a three-goal win, but that also came after a hard-fought contest.

Group A (Alba Iulia)

CSM Unirea Alba Iulia (ROU) 8-7 ASD Bogliasco (ITA)

Host Unirea...