Benfica-Chelsea: match highlights

In the round of 16 of the Club World Cup, played on Saturday, June 28 at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, Benfica lost 1-4 to Chelsea (after extra time). Di María scored the goal for the Reds. Here are the best images from the match...

Historic! Benfica beat Bayern Munich (1-0) on matchday 3 of Group C of the Club World Cup and qualified for the last 16 of the competition, where they will face Chelsea. The goal that gave the Eagles their first win over the Bavarians was scored in the 13th minute, when Schjelderup finished off a pass from Aursnes, at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, under intense heat, on Tuesday, June 24.

First victory of the in a FIFA Club World Cup! On matchday 2 of Group C, Benfica beat Auckland City (New Zeeland), by 6-0, at the Inter&Co Stadium, in Orlando. In an unusual match, which was suspended for more than two hours after the end of the first half due to a storm, Di María (45'+8' pen. and 90'+8' pen.), Pavlidis (53'), Renato Sanches (63'), and Barreiro (76' and 78') scored the goals for the Eagles, who now have a total of 4 points.