Champions League
The Ukrainian referee refereed the Champions League match. Teams did not score goals
The match between Real Sociedad and Salzburg in the 5th round match of the Champions League group stage was interesting because the chief referee was Ukrainian referee Nikolai Balakin.
The match ended with a score of 0:0. Salzburg is in third place, ahead of Benfica, in the fight to qualify for the Europa League.
Balakin showed two yellow cards during the match.
Champions League. Group g
Real Sociedad-Salzburg 0:0
Real: Remiro, Odriozola (Traore, 74), Elustondo (Pacheco, 46), Zubeldia, Munoz, Mendes (Ander, 65), Zubimendi, Turrientes, Oyarzabal (Sadiq, 80), Zakharyan, Ali-Cho (Kubo, 74)
salzburg: Schlager, Dedich, Piatkowski, Pavlovic (Morgalla 46), Ulmer (Bajdo 84), Capaldo, Gluch (Amankwa 78), Bidstrup, Susic, Ratkov (Konate 62), Dorgeles (Šimić 62)
1. Real Sociedad – 11
2. Inter – 11
3. Salzburg – 4
4. Benfica – 1
Source: Sport UA
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