Tuesday, August 17, 2021

UEFA Champions League Playoff Round: Red Bulls, Sheriff, Shakhtar Grab Series Openers

Three games were contested on Tuesday as the playoff round for UEFA Champions League group-stage berths commenced.


Champions Path:


At Wals-Siezenheim, Austria:


Karim Adeyemi (57') and Brenden Aaronson (90') each scored once in the second half as FC Red Bull Salzburg came from behind to upend visiting Brondby 2-1 in their series opener.


At Tiraspol, Moldova:


Adama Traore scored twice (45', 80') scored twice as FC Sheriff stand 90 minutes away from becoming the first Moldovan club to reach the Champions League's group stage after dominating visiting Dinamo Zagreb 3-0 in their series opener.




League Path:


At Fontvieille, Monaco:


Pedrinho scored the only goal of the match in the 19th minute as Shakhtar Donetsk knocked off hosts AS Monaco 1-0 in their series-opening contest.

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