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With a victory against Atlético de Madrid, Salzburg could make the historic entry into the knockout stages of the Champions League.
10:43 pm, December 9, 2020
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The game is less than three minutes long, so Salzburg already has a good chance of taking the lead. Mergim berisha hits a hook in the penalty area, blocks and hits the crossbar. Salzburg are by far the most dangerous team in the early stages, after a quarter of an hour they have to Jan Oblak against a low shot of Dominik Szoboszlai rescue. The Bulls also get more of the game afterwards, but the guests manage to score.
Bayern vs. Locomotive: 2-0
Zlatko Junuzovic you miss relatively unnecessarily close to the outline Joao Felix, the subsequent free kick goes to the Salzburg penalty area and Mario Hermoso heads the ball into the goal. In the second half, Salzburg continues immediately, missing great opportunities. Szoboszlai combines wonderfully in the penalty area, but only in front of Oblak does his nerves leave him and the Hungarian shoots very smoothly past the goal.
Atlético are very low in the second half, Salzburg rarely get ahead of the goal. A quarter of an hour before the end is gone Enock Mwepu a shot from the second row and hits the post with it. Five minutes later it stops Cican Stankovic the cops with a save against Felix in the game. In minute 86, the guests make it all clear: Yannick Carrasco executes a cross in the penalty area and leaves Stankovic no chance
Before the game
For the Austrian champions, it is probably not just the game of the year, but possibly the most important game in the club’s history. Succeed Salzburg today against Athletic the sensation and the bulls triumph over the leader of the Spanish First division, move the Mozartstadters to the second round of UEFA Champions League one. This would make Salzburg among the top 16 teams in Europe, a success that has only been achieved in this country so far. Storm SK It was awarded at the beginning of the millennium.
But it can also go completely in the other direction. I mean, it should Moscow locomotive parallel in Munich Allianz Arena against Bayern win and Atlético score points in Salzburg, the bulls are no longer represented internationally in the spring. In the event of a draw or defeat against Moscow, Salzburg will be able to at least contest the sixteenth final. European League, the victory against Atleti should not occur. The eleventh of Diego Simeone however, after a 1-0 lead against Bayern last week, their premature promotion was played out in the final minutes; only the draw made today’s final possible.
Salzburg’s starting eleven:
The Atlético de Madrid line-up:
