Cristian Martinez helps Slovan Bratislava advance in Champions League
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 10:37 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Slovan Bratislava secured a place in the Champions League after a dramatic extra-time victory against Celje. Cristian Martinez scored the decisive goal with a flick over the goalkeeper, leading to the win. The match showcased Slovan's resilience, pushing past Celje in a tightly contested affair. They now look ahead to their upcoming fixtures in the competition.
- •Cristian Martinez scored the winning goal in extra time.
- •Slovan Bratislava eliminated Celje to reach the Champions League.
- •The match featured a tightly fought contest between both teams.
- •This advancement enhances Slovan's profile in European soccer.
- 10:37 PMBBC Sport — Slovan Bratislava through in Champions League after extra-time brilliance
"A brilliant flick over the keeper from Cristian Martinez in extra time is enough to get Slovan Bratislava past Celje and in to the Champions League.
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