Slovan Bratislava through in Champions League after extra-time brilliance
Slovan Bratislava advance to the Champions League after Cristian Martinez’s extra-time brilliance sees them past Celje.
In brief
Slovan Bratislava advance to the Champions League after Cristian Martinez’s extra-time brilliance sees them past Celje.
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Slovan Bratislava have secured their place in the Champions League after overcoming Celje in extra time, according to a report by the BBC.
The decisive moment came when Cristian Martinez produced a brilliant flick over the goalkeeper during the additional period. That finish proved enough to send Slovan Bratislava through and settle the contest.
The result marks a significant step for Slovan Bratislava, who will now take their place in the Champions League. Celje were unable to find a response after Martinez’s extra-time intervention.
Key moment
- Cristian Martinez scored with a flick over the goalkeeper in extra time.
- Slovan Bratislava progressed past Celje and into the Champions League.
Readers should read the original report from the BBC for the full story.
Questions answered
What is this story about?
Cristian Martinez’s extra-time flick over the goalkeeper sends Slovan Bratislava past Celje and into the Champions League, the BBC reports.
Why does it matter?
Slovan Bratislava advanced after an extra-time victory over Celje.
