About event
Date
25 November
Time
21:45
Duration
~ 2 hours
Place
Baku Olympic Stadium
Please note!
Date and time subject to change!
Baku will host one of the autumn's most intriguing managerial duels: in the UEFA Champions League league phase, Valdas Dambrauskas’s Azerbaijani champions, Sabah, will take on Hansi Flick’s Barcelona.
The home manager’s story reads like a movie script. At the age of 25, the Lithuanian won several thousand litas on the national version of *Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?* and invested the money in a dream: he moved to London to study sports science and coaching, working odd jobs as a mail carrier and painter to make ends meet. Stints at Žalgiris, Latvia’s RFS, Ludogorets, Hajduk, and Cyprus’s Omonia followed, leading finally to Sabah—a club that, under his guidance, secured the domestic double in Azerbaijan and qualified for the Champions League for the first time.
In the opposing dugout sits one of the most decorated coaches of the modern era. Hansi Flick has won the Champions League with Bayern Munich, managed the German national team, and has already claimed the Spanish league title with FC Barcelona. Under his leadership, Barcelona—a club with a rich attacking heritage—plays a high-intensity pressing game with a high defensive line. This clash between clubs with such vastly different budgets and levels of experience promises to be one of the most fascinating matches of the round, offering a true litmus test for Sabah’s style of play.
Ticket Prices and Available Options for Football in Baku
Ticket prices vary based on location. The central stands running along the pitch offer the most expensive seats, but they provide the best view for those keen to follow the tactical nuances of the game. Sections behind the goals are more affordable and place fans closer to the heart of the match-day atmosphere.
Prices for each sector are available on the interactive map on our website.
Buy Tickets for Sabah vs. Barcelona and Choose Your Seats at Baku Olympic Stadium
To buy tickets, select your seats on the stadium map, fill out a short form, and pay for your order—payments are processed via a secure gateway. There is no need to wait for ticket delivery: an email containing your electronic tickets will arrive within a few minutes.