Tiraspol despite being reduced to ten men after Igor Vujačić was sent off in the 50th minute. Ricardo Gomes scored the decisive goal just before halftime. In the return leg in
Partizan secured a narrow 1–0 advantage in Sheriff Tiraspol - Partizan
Belgrade, Partizan initially extended their aggregate lead through Queensy Menig. However, Sheriff responded with a penalty from Cedric Badolo and a stunning brace from Mouhamed Diop to win 3–1 on the night and 3–2 on aggregate. Tiraspol despite being reduced to ten men after