Gambian duo Suleiman Camara and Alasana Yirajang were both on the scoresheet as Slovan Bratislava defeated Swedish side Mjällby 2-0 at home to secure a 4-1 aggregate victory and book their place in the UEFA Champions League playoffs.

Suleiman Camara opened the scoring in the 47th minute, giving Slovan Bratislava the breakthrough they needed after a goalless first half.

Alasana Yirajang then came off the bench and put the tie beyond Mjällby’s reach in the 78th minute, scoring Slovan’s second goal of the night to seal a comfortable victory and complete a 4-1 aggregate triumph.

The result means Slovan Bratislava have advanced to the UEFA Champions League playoff round, moving one step closer to securing a place in the league phase of Europe’s premier club competition.

For Suleiman Camara, the goal adds another memorable chapter to what has been a remarkable start to his Slovan Bratislava career, having scored and assisted on his debut in the first leg.

By Ebrima KB Sonko