Dynamo Kyiv came from behind to beat FC Universitatea Cluj 4-2 in the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round, thanks to a remarkable burst of goals in the 990th minute. The visitors recovered from an early deficit to take control and sealed the win with a late strike.
Dan Nistor put the hosts ahead in the 990th minute, but Andriy Yarmolenko equalised for Dynamo Kyiv in the same minute. Volodymyr Brazhko then made it 1-2, and Matvii Ponomarenko extended the lead to 1-3, all within the 990th minute. Ovidiu Bic pulled one back for Cluj at 2-3, also in the 990th minute, before Dynamo Kyiv added a fourth goal in the 999th minute to make it 2-4.
The statistics reflected Dynamo Kyiv's dominance: they had 22 total shots to Cluj's 11, with 7 on target against 3. The visitors also forced seven saves from the Cluj goalkeeper, while conceding only three on their own goal. Despite the frantic scoring, Dynamo Kyiv's control of the match was clear.
