TASS, August 1st. The Cypriot football club “Aris” beat the Belarusian BATE Borisov with a score of 5:3 in the second leg of the second qualifying round of the Champions League. The meeting was held in the Hungarian city of Mezokovesd.
Source: FC BATE
Shavi Babika (8th minute), Yannick Gomis (26), Kazhu (35), Leo Bengtsson (56), Mariusz Stempiński (74) scored goals in the winning team. At BATE, Valery Gromyko (25, from the penalty spot), Alexander Martynov (48), Denis Laptev (90+2) scored. In the first match “Aris” won with a score of 6:2.
In the third qualifying round of the Champions League, “Aris” will play with the winner of the match between the Polish “Rakow” and the Azerbaijani “Karabakh”. In the first match, the Polish team was stronger (3:2), the return game will be held on August 2 in Baku. BATE will continue to play in the third qualifying round of the Europa League, where they will play with the loser from the pair Sheriff (Moldova) – Maccabi (Haifa, Israel) of the second qualifying round of the Champions League. “Sheriff” won the first match with a score of 1:0, the second leg will take place on August 2.
Belarusian clubs are allowed to compete under the auspices of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), but they play home games on a neutral field.
In the 2023/24 season, Russian clubs do not play in European competitions due to the decision of the UEFA Executive Committee in connection with the events in Ukraine.
2023-08-01 22:00:26
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