Trubin's stoppage-time header sends Benfica into Champions League play-offs
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Anatoliy Trubin’s last-gasp header completed Benfica’s dramatic win over Real Madrid on the final Champions League group day, clinching a play-offs berth for the Portuguese side and eliminating Real Madrid from the top eight. Mourinho’s return to Benfica has been mixed in domestic form, but this late heroics keeps Benfica’s European dream alive, with potential playoff opponents including Inter Milan or Milan.
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