The first leg at Ljudski Vrt last week ended in a goalless draw and therefore the tie is very much in the balance.
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Shakhtyor Soligorsk will host Maribor in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League first-round qualifier at New Sakarya Ataturk Stadium on Wednesday night. The first leg at Ljudski Vrt last week ended in a goalless draw and the tie is very much in the balance. The winners of this match will play either Sheriff Tiraspol or Zrinjski in the second round. The hosts have previously fallen to Siroki Brijeg and Ludogorets at the first hurdle in 2006-07 and 2021-22, so reaching the second round would be a historical achievement for the Belarusian outfit.
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Sergey Tashuev’s side’s domestic form has not been great, collecting just 21 points from 12 games to sit at the seventh spot in the Belarusian Premier League table consisting of 16 teams. Off late, Scoring goals has been a problem for the Miners, as they haven’t found the back of the net in their last two games across all competitions. Maribor on the other hand, have never been eliminated in the first round of the Champions League qualifying. The sixteen-time Slovenian champions were beaten at that stage in Europa League qualifying by Coleraine last year. The violets have three Champions League group stage appearances to their name.
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Shakhtyor Soligorsk’s Roman Yusypchuk is doubtful for Wednesday’s clash after suffering an injury in the first leg last week. Therefore Igor Ivanovic could come into the starting eleven to partner Derboe and Feijao up front. As for Maribor, there aren’t any fresh injury concerns. Baturina could lead the attack with Kronaveter operating behind him. Repas and Makoumbou are likely to sit in front of the back-four.
Shakhtyor Soligorsk probable starting line-up: Plotnikov; Shevchenko, satara, Politevich, Antic; Divanovic, Krymi, Ahmadi; Ivanovic, Darboe, Feijao
Maribor probable starting line-up: Bergsen; Milec, Watson, Mitrovic, sikosek; Repas, Makoumbou; Zugelj, Kronaveter, Bozic; Baturina.
The UEFA Champions League match between Shakhtyor Soligorsk vs Maribor will take place at New Sakarya Ataturk Stadium on Wednesday at 10:30 pm IST.
Unfortunately, there is no concrete information available on live streaming or telecast for the Champions League qualifier between Shakhtyor Soligorsk and Maribor. We will update the viewers as and when any information about streaming of the match becomes available.
