Jagiellonia Białystok faced Moldovan champions Petrocub as clear favorites, but the win did not come easily. Despite dominating the first half and creating several scoring chances, the Polish side struggled to break through Petrocub’s defense, heading into halftime with a goalless draw.
Pululu Steps Up in the Second Half
After a frustrating start, Jagiellonia’s persistence paid off in the 69th minute when Afimico Pululu capitalized on a defensive error to score with a clever back-heel finish.
Just three minutes later, Pululu added a second, firing a powerful shot past the goalkeeper to secure a 2-0 victory. With this win, Jagiellonia maintains a perfect record after two matches.
Next Challenge for Jagiellonia
With six points from two games, Jagiellonia’s next test will be against Norwegian side Molde, as they continue their campaign looking for further victories in the competition.