Wednesday, August 28, 2019

UEFA Champions League: Ajax, Slavia, Club Brugge Advance To Group Stage

Three games were contested on Wednesday as the UEFA Champions League's playoff round concluded.

Champions Path:

At Prague, Czech Republic:

Jan Boril scored the only goal of the match in the 66th minute as Slavia Prague gained a second 1-0 victory over CFR Cluj, this time at home to win their series 2-0 on aggregate and reach their first group-stage appearance in the Champions League in 12 years.

At Amsterdam, Netherlands:

Edson Alvarez (43') and Dusan Tadic (80') each scored once as Ajax Amsterdam blanked visiting APOEL FC 2-0 in game two and won their series by that same score on aggregate.

League Path:

At Bruges, Belgium:

Goals from Hans Vanaken (70') and Emmanuel Bonaventure (89') enabled Club Brugge to hold off visiting LASK 2-1 in game two and win their series with the Austrian club 3-1 on aggregate.


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