Viking fight back to claim thrilling first-leg draw at Dinamo Zagreb
Norwegian club Viking FK traveled to Croatia to face Dinamo Zagreb in the first leg of a UEFA European qualifying round and earned a draw in a thrilling contest. The result leaves the tie evenly poised heading into the second leg, with Viking having demonstrated resilience away from home. Dinamo Zagreb will feel the opportunity was missed, having failed to convert home advantage into a lead.
Read the full story at bbc.co.ukViking's comeback draw in Zagreb is a notable result for the Norwegian side, who held their own against a Croatian opponent with far greater European pedigree. Away goals or away draws in European qualifiers are valuable currency, and Viking will head into the second leg with belief. For Dinamo Zagreb, the failure to take control at home puts pressure on the return fixture, where they now cannot afford to lose without scoring.
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