MOSCOW, Aug 17 The players of the Israeli «Maccabi» (Haifa) beat Serbian Crvena Zvezda in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League qualification play-off round.UEFA Champions LeagueAugust 17, 2022 • Start at 22:00Closed
Maccabi HaifaIsrael3 : 2 Franzdi Pierro (18th and 51st minutes) scored a double for the winners, Thiaronne Cheri (61) scored the winning goal. Aleksandar Pesic (27) and ex-Rostov midfielder Gelor Kanga (40) scored in Belgrade. The return game will take place in Belgrade on 23 August. The winner of the confrontation will play in the group stage of the Champions League. Russian teams are suspended from participation in European competitions by decision of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).
