Red Star Belgrade defeats Bodo/Glimt to reach Champions League group stage

BELGRADE, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Serbian champion Red Star Belgrade secured its place in the UEFA Champions League group stage, defeating Norway's Bodo/Glimt 2-0 on Wednesday in the second leg of their playoff to win 3-2 on aggregate.

Red Star took control early in the match, opening the scoring thanks to Bruno Duarte's penalty in the 26th minute. Despite Bodo/Glimt's higher ball possession in the second half, Red