Benfica goalkeeper scores, secures spot in top 24

In the 8th and final week of the UEFA Champions League, Portuguese side Benfica defeated Real Madrid 4-2 at home with a 90+8th-minute goal from goalkeeper Trubin, securing their place in the top 24. With this defeat, Madrid failed to finish in the top 8.

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Benfica goalkeeper scores, secures spot in top 24

In the 8th week of the UEFA Champions League, Benfica faced Real Madrid at the Estadio da Luz.

The Portuguese side defeated the Spanish representatives 4-2 to qualify for the play-off round, while Real Madrid fell to 9th place with this loss and failed to secure a spot in the top 8. The goals that brought victory to Mourinho's side were scored by Andreas Schjelderup in the 36th and 54th minutes, Vangelis Pavlidis from a penalty in the 45+5th minute, and goalkeeper Anatolii Trubin in the 90+8th minute.

Real Madrid's goals came from Kylian Mbappe in the 30th and 58th minutes.

National player Arda Güler remained on the pitch for 79 minutes and provided the assist for Mbappe's second goal.

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