CDM (Clubs 25): Benfica arrache le nul sur remontada !

🟡Un début benfiquiste catastrophique
Dès les premières minutes, les Lisboètes ont été rapidement dépassés.
 ⚽️ 21’ : Boca ouvre le score grâce (1-0).
 ⚽️ 27’ : Les Argentins doublent la mise (2-0).

21′ BOCA GOAL | Merentiel

A cheeky nutmeg, a perfect cross, and Merentiel buries it!

Boca strike first in style 💙💛

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27′ BOCA GOAL | Battaglia

From the corner… and Battaglia rises above all!

💥 Heads it home! Boca double their lead!

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🟡Di Maria et Otamendi relancent Benfica
Après un début de match cauchemardesque, Benfica parvient à réagir juste avant la pause puis à égaliser à quelques minutes de la fin du temps réglementaire:
⚽️ 45’e+3 : Otamendi obtient un penalty, que Di Maria transforme avec sang-froid (2-1).
⚽️ 84’ : Otamendi égalise d’une tête puissante sur corner (2-2).

What did VAR see?
Here’s the full breakdown of the review that led to Benfica’s equalizer from the spot 🎯

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43’+3′ BENFICA GOAL | Di María

🎯 Ice cold from Di María.
The Argentine steps up and buries the penalty with style.
Benfica back in it. ⚪🔴

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🔴 UPDATE: Ander Herrera was shown a red card at the end of the first half.

The midfielder was sent off for dissent following Benfica’s penalty decision.

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🔴 UPDATE: Andrea Belotti has been sent off.
After a VAR review, the referee upgrades his challenge to a straight red.

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84′ BENFICA GOAL | Otamendi

Otamendi knows exactly where to be 📍
Second header goal off a corner tonight — Benfica aren’t done yet. 🔥

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🔴 UPDATE: Nicolás Figal is shown a straight red.
A reckless challenge leaves no doubt — Boca down to 10 men.

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