On October 21, the third round of the general stage of the UEFA Champions League began. Almaty's Kairat team is hosting Cyprus' Pafos club at home.
In the opening minutes of the match, the Pafos players were left a man down on the field. Midfielder Juan Correa of the visiting team accidentally hit Kairat defender Luis Mate in the head with his foot while attempting to kick the ball. The referee showed a straight red card to the Pafos player for this incident.
The match text is being covered online. The game has just started.
At the same time, in Barcelona, the local Barcelona club is welcoming Greece's Olympiacos team. Kairat and Pafos clubs are facing each other for the first time in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
The result of this match is expected to have a significant impact on the situation in the group.
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