Europa League: An unsuspecting victory for Benfica over Marseille
Cairo – Central Gate Thursday 11 April 2024, 11:43 pm
The Portuguese team Benfica achieved an unsuspecting victory over its French guest, Olympique Marseille, by two goals to one in the first leg of the Europa League quarter-finals on Thursday evening.
Rafa Silva scored the opening goal for Benfica in the 16th minute of the match, before Argentine star Angel Di Maria added the second goal in the 52nd minute.
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With the exchange of attacks and opportunities between the two teams, Gabonese striker Emeric Aubameyang scored Marseille’s only goal in the 67th minute, preserving his team’s chances in the return match, which will be held at the Velodrome Stadium next Thursday.
