Tuesday, September 22, 2020

UEFA Champions League Playoff Round: Red Bulls, Krasnodar Grab Series Openers; Midtjylland And Slavia Prague Produce Goose Eggs In Prague

The playoff round for UEFA Champions League group-stage berths commenced with three games on Tuesday.  All series are two-game affairs.


CHAMPIONS PATH:


At Prague, Czech Republic:


Slavia Prague and visiting Midtjylland battled to a series-opening 0-0 stalemate.


At Tel Aviv, Israel:


Masaya Okugawa scored the winning goal in the 57th minute as FC Red Bull Salzburg grabbed the opening match of their two-game series with Maccabi Tel-Aviv 2-1 on the road.




LEAGUE PATH:


At Krasnodar, Russia:


Remy Cabella scored the game winner at 70 minutes as Krasnodar took game one from PAOK FC 2-1 on the road.

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