Champions League playoff scores: Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce with work to do; Celtic struggle with Kairat
The Champions League playoffs saw mixed results for some high-profile teams. Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce faced a challenging match against Dynamo Kyiv, ending in a 0-0 draw, leaving them with work to do in the second leg. Celtic also struggled, managing only a 1-1 draw against Kairat Almaty, a result that will concern the Scottish club. Other teams fared better, with Olympiacos securing a 2-0 win over Slovan Bratislava, and Malmö FF defeating HJK Helsinki 2-0. Red Star Belgrade also had a positive result, defeating Maccabi Haifa 2-1. The Champions League playoff matches are crucial for teams seeking a spot in the lucrative group stage of the prestigious European competition. The second-leg matches will determine which clubs advance to the next round, setting the stage for the full group stage draw.
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