Sabah FC is set to play the decisive second-leg match of the UEFA Champions League playoff round today.
According to the Operative Information Center-OMM, the team, led by head coach Valdas Dambrauskas, will face the Israeli representative Hapoel (Be'er Sheva).
The match will kick off at 20:45 at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium in Baku. The encounter will be officiated by Romanian FIFA referee Istvan Kovacs.
It is worth noting that in the first leg held in Romania, the Israeli club secured a 2-1 victory. Sabah FC now faces the challenge of overturning this deficit on home soil to advance in the prestigious European tournament.
The UEFA Champions League remains the premier club football competition in Europe, attracting significant international attention. For Azerbaijani clubs, advancing through the qualification stages is a vital step in elevating the country's standing in the UEFA coefficient rankings and gaining valuable experience against high-level European opposition.
