In the quarter-finals, the Catalans will face the winner of the confrontation between Borussia Dortmund and Lille.
Barcelona beat Benfica of Ukrainian goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin at home in the return match of the 1/8 finals of the 2024/25 Champions League . The match at the Estadio Olimpico in Barcelona ended with a score of 3:1 .
The Spanish club opened the scoring in the 11th minute when Rafinha scored. The Portuguese team quickly equalized – in the 13th minute, Nicolas Otamendi scored.
After that, the “blue garnets” scored twice before the break against Trubin, who spent the entire match on the field. In the 27th minute, 17-year-old Lamin Yamal scored, and in the 42nd minute, Rafinha scored a double.
In the first meeting between the teams, which took place on March 5 in Lisbon, Benfica lost to Barcelona with a score of 0:1.
So, in the aggregate of the two matches, Hansi Flick's charges defeated the “eagles” with a score of 4:1 and advanced to the quarter-finals of the Champions League, where they will compete with the winner of the confrontation between Borussia Dortmund and the French Lille.