Champions League
Salzburg – Benfica: Cabral’s goal in the 90+2 minute sent the Eagles to Europe
Benfica were desperate for a two-goal win in Austria and managed it just before the final when Cabral scored in the 90th+2. Minute scored against Salzburg and sent the Portuguese into the knockout phase of the Europa League.
Before the cross, the odds were not on Benfica’s side, because if they wanted to get a ticket to the knockout games of the Europa League, an away win against Salzburg was not enough for them, but this had to be achieved through a duel . Goal lead.
And yet the Eagles did it, and in impressive fashion. With goals from Di Maria and Rafa Silva in the first half, they initially gained the desired two-goal lead, which the home team reduced to 1:2 through Susic in the 57th minute, but the Iberians saved the best for last Passage on Cabral will strike like a cobra in the 90+2 minute and allow his team to continue in Europe’s second-tier European club competition.
Source: Sport 24
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