Final effort called for a better end

MATCH HIGHLIGHTS

Benfica failed to take advantage of goals opportunities created as well as Leipzig and lost by 1-2 at Estádio da Luz against the German outfit on matchday 1 of the Champions League Group G.

The other encounter from Group G finisned with a draw (1-1) between Lyon and Zenit, the team that the eagles visit in round 2, in Saint Petersburg, on October 2.

Text: João Sanches

Pics: João Paulo Trindade and Cátia Luís / SL Benfica