Summary
Benfica's goalkeeper Anatoly Trubin scored a crucial goal in the last moments of a Champions League match against Real Madrid. His goal secured Benfica's spot in the play-offs, a victory seen as a major achievement for the team and their coach, Jose Mourinho.
Key Facts
- Benfica's goalkeeper, Anatoly Trubin, scored a goal during the final moments of their match against Real Madrid.
- This goal was necessary for Benfica to advance in the Champions League, as they were about to be eliminated on goal difference.
- Benfica's win knocked Marseille out of the play-off positions.
- Jose Mourinho, coach of Benfica, recently returned to the club after a long career elsewhere.
- Despite challenges, Benfica remains unbeaten in their league but is in third place, 10 points behind the leaders.
- Mourinho had faced skepticism upon rejoining Benfica, partially due to his age and past successes.
- Trubin's goal marked him as only the fifth goalkeeper to score in the Champions League.
