Day 24
Belotti 51'
Di Maria (p.) 97'
Gil Vicente: 42. Andrew - 2. Sé Carlos, 23. Josué Sa, 39. Buatu J., 57. Cruz S. (Kazu, 81) - 8. Bamba M. A., 18. Teixeira J. (Fujimoto, 61), 19. Garcia Santi (Caseres F., 67), 71. Correia - 7. Tourе T. (Bermejo, 61) - 90. Pablo (Carlos Eduardo, 67)
Substitution: Fujimoto (from 61); Bermejo (from 61); Caseres F. (from 67); Carlos Eduardo (from 67); Kazu (from 81)
Bench: 99. Araújo - 26. Rúben F. - 33. Marques João, 77. Mboula
Yellow Cards: Sé Carlos 19; Bamba M. A. 45; Garcia Santi 46; Buatu J. 50
Benfica: 1. Trubin - 3. Fernandez Ál., 4. Silva A., 30. Otamendi, 44. Araújo T. (Dahl, 58) - 8. Aursnes, 10. Kökçü (Sanches R., 87), 27. Bruma (Di Maria, 74), 61. Florentino - 7. Amdouni (Aktürkoglu, 58), 19. Belotti (Pavlidis E., 74)
Substitution: Dahl (from 58); Aktürkoglu (from 58); Di Maria (from 74); Pavlidis E. (from 74); Sanches R. (from 87)
Bench: 24. Soares S. - 81. Bajrami Adrian - 18. Barreiro L. - 9. Cabral
Yellow Cards: Aktürkoglu 83; Florentino 90
Barcelona became the first team to secure a spot in the Champions League quarterfinals

Some matches become the stuff of legend for a goalkeeper—when his team seems destined to lose, yet his heroics turn the tide and inspire everyone around him

Hansi Flick, the head coach of Barcelona, insists his team should expect a fierce challenge when they face Benfica in the UEFA Champions League

Some believe Ukrainian's absence was a form of punishment for his performance in the Champions League

Benfica narrowly avoided a shocking exit from the Champions League

In a repeat of their encounter on November 27, Benfica triumphed once again over Monaco

Benfica players and coaching staff were subjected to a hostile attack from their own fans following the team's shocking 1-3 defeat to Casa Pia in the latest round of the Portuguese league

Barcelona secured a thrilling 5-4 victory over Benfica in the seventh round of the UEFA Champions League group stage, with Robert Lewandowski netting a crucial brace for the Catalans

Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick shared his thoughts on his team’s thrilling 5-4 victory over Benfica in the seventh round of the UEFA Champions League group stage

Barcelona clinched a dramatic 5-4 victory against Benfica in the seventh round of the UEFA Champions League

Robert Lewandowski has once again etched his name into the history books by matching a prestigious record previously held solely by Cristiano Ronaldo in the UEFA Champions League

A match fueled by passion and intensity from start to finish ended in a heart-wrenching and, perhaps, undeserved shock for Benfica

Benfica has decided to extend Ángel Di Maria’s contract for another year

The lineup for the inaugural 32-team Club World Cup, set to take place next summer in the United States, has been finalized

Tomás Araújo, the Portuguese central defender from Benfica, could join Manchester United as early as this winter

Gil Vicente
Benfica