Champions League: Salzburg retain promotion opportunities against Lok Moscow



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For the bulls it was “all or nothing” in this game. And that’s exactly how coach Jesse Marsch’s team performed.

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Lok Moscow (green) and FC Salzburg met on Tuesday in the fifth match of the Champions League.

On Tuesday, Salzburg won the Champions League match in the fifth round against Lok Moscow 3-1. SALZBURG24 sports editor Aleksandar Andonov presents bull markings for the game in the …

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Bulls with a perfect mix against Lok Moscow

Salzburg found the perfect combination of hardcore offense and recoil stability and had the Russians firmly under control, save for a brief phase in the second half.

With a quick change of pace and a clean passing game in attack, Lok Moscow had little to report.

Berisha must not be stopped by the Russians

In the 28th minute, Mergim Berisha rewarded the Bulls for their effort with the first goal: after a rebound, the German U21 international hit the mark and didn’t miss the opportunity.

Shortly before the break, the great attacker increased with his second goal to 2-0. Previously, Sekou Koita served his attacking partner with a dream pass that Berisha was able to use and made his fourth CL goal perfect with a dream goal.

“I think we got into the duels very well and we were very brave. It was a very good game, congratulations to the team,” Berisha said.

Shortened Moscow – Adeyemi with a perfect response

In the final phase it was again turbulent. After Lok Moscow was able to reduce the penalty to 1: 2 after a foul by Aleksey Miranchuk’s Andre Ramalho (78th), Salzburg had the perfect response.

“The team did an outstanding job today. We were ready for the final, that was very important for us,” said Andre Ramalho, analyzing the duel.

Substitute Karim Adeyemi scored his first goal in his second Champions League game and increased to 3: 1 for Salzburg after marvelous individual action following a counterattack.

Young man can’t believe it

“I’m very happy and I can’t believe it. I’m glad we won the day as a team. I will definitely not forget the day,” Adeyemi said.

Salzburg in business again

Salzburg could even afford a mistake: after Enock Mwepu served the recovered Patson Daka (86th), the forward should have raised it to 4: 1. But the Zambian failed his nerves and missed the empty gate. Since nothing else happened in the final sprint, the Bulls won 3-1.

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“The match schedule was good and the guys played very well. He was one of our best players in the Champions League,” Marsch said.

Thus Salzburg surpasses Lok Moscow in the table and is new third. Thus, the bulls maintained the possibility of being promoted to the knockout stages of the Champions League at least until the afternoon game between Atlético de Madrid and Bayern de Munich (9pm).

Only if the Spanish beat the defending champions will the knockout phase dream come to an end. The last home game against Atlético would have to win Salzburg on Wednesday in any case.

Champions League: Lok Moscow – FC Salzburg

Constellations

Moscow Locomotive: Guilherme – Schiwogljadow, Corluka, Murilo, Rajkovic – Lisakovich, Magkeew, Lystsov, Rybus, Ze Luis – Eder

FC Salzburg: Stankovic – Kristensen, Ramalho, Wöber, Ulmer – Mwepu, Camara, Junuzovic, Szoboszlai – Berisha, Koita

Tore: 0: 1 (28.) Berisha 0: 2 (41.) Berisha 1: 2 (79.) Mirantschuk (Elfmeter) 1: 3 (81.) Adeyemi

(Source: SALZBURG24)



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