
MOSCOW, Jul 13 Slovenian Maribor players defeated Belarusian Shakhtar (Salihorsk) in the second leg of the first qualifying round of the Champions League and advanced to the next stage of the tournament. The meeting in Turkey ended with a score of 2:0 in favor of the Slovenian team. Double on the account of Roko Baturina (12th and 56th minutes). In the first match, a goalless draw was recorded. In the second qualifying round, «Maribor» will meet with the Moldavian «Sheriff». Earlier, the executive committee of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) banned matches under the auspices of the organization on the territory of Belarus due to a special operation in Ukraine. Also, UEFA does not allow the organization of European cup matches on the territory of Transnistria, so Sheriff (Tiraspol) plays home games in Chisinau.

