Benfica defeated Dynamo Kiev and reached the group stage of the Champions League
August 23, 2022
Today, August 23, the Champions League play-off return match between Benfica and Dynamo Kyiv took place. The teams played at the Da Luz stadium in Lisbon. The confrontation ended with a score of 3:0 in favor of the hosts.
At the 27th minute, Nicholas Otamendi opened the scoring. David Neres crossed from the right flank, and Otamendi again jumped higher than everyone else in the penalty area and threw the ball into the near corner with his head, leaving no chance for Georgy Bushchan.
In the 40th minute, Rafael Silva strengthened the advantage in the long run. Silva easily shot the gates of the guests, intercepting the transfer of the defender of the guests. Two minutes later, in a quick attack, Goncalo Ramos rolled down to Neres, who practically from the penalty line put the ball into the left corner with a classy kick.
“Championship” conducted a text online broadcast of the confrontation.