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Benfica record narrow victory over visitors

Benfica crush Ajax's Champions League dreams

Benfica edged out Ajax in a close win on Tuesday, 0x1, in a match relating to the Last 16 of the Champions League. In the first leg both teams draw, 2x2.

The first-half ended with a goalless draw.

After 77 minutes, Darwin Núñez scored the winner for Benfica, laid on by Álex Grimaldo.

Thanks to this result, Benfica are through to the next round of the competition. In relation to forthcoming league matches, encarnados will host Liverpool.

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Ajax
  • Ended a sequence of 7 games without losing

  • Ended a sequence of 7 games scoring goals

Benfica
  • Extended their unbeaten run to 4

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COMPETITION

FaseLast Sixteen 
Mão2nd Leg

REFEREE

STADIUM

Johan Cruyff Arena
Capacity53 748
Pitch size105 x 68 m
Founded1996
Head-to-head
4
44% Wins
2
22% Wins
9
Official matches