Partizan Belgrade outclass Tobol Kostanay in UEFA Conference League qualifiers

BELGRADE - Serbian football club Partizan Belgrade outclassed Kazakh side Tobol Kostanay 3-0 in Thursday's home leg of the two teams' UEFA Conference League third qualifying round clash.

In front of around 15,000 supporters at the Partizan Stadium, Demba Seck put the hosts in front in the 33rd minute, Ibrahim Zubairu extended the lead in the 65th minute following a pass by Erik Kojzek, and substitute Chaka Traore made it 3-0 six minutes into second half injury time.

The second leg in Kostanay is scheduled for next Thursday.

The winner of the tie will face Spanish side Getafe in the UEFA Conference League playoff round.