Raphinha scored a late and controversial winner as Barcelona came from behind to win a remarkable game 5-4 against Benfica in the Champions League. The last-minute winner was allowed to stand despite Benfica claiming they should have had a penalty moments before as Barca took all three points.
Barcelona came back from two goals down with 15 minutes to go to defeat Benfica 5-4 and secure their place in the Champions League round of 16.
The Polish goalkeeper could hardly have had a worse game, yet there he was in the end to deny Angel Di Maria before Raphinha's winner
Supporters of La Liga giants Barcelona have on Wednesday moved to sing the praises of two members of the club’s squad.This, of course, comes amid an evening to forget for the Blaugrana to
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Wojciech Szczesny was warned his "contract will be torn up" after clattering with Alejandro Balde in a comical mix up leading to a Benfica goal.
Match winner Raphinha said Benfica insults sparked a scuffle in the tunnel after his stoppage-time goal earned Barcelona a remarkable 5-4 comeback win at the Estádio da Luz in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde complained of racist abuse aimed at him from Getafe supporters in a 1-1 draw in La Liga on Saturday.
Raphinha struck a dramatic winner in stoppage time as Barcelona came from behind to beat Benfica 5-4 in a wild match on Tuesday and ensure direct qualification to the Champions League last 16. Benfica were leading 4-2 with under 15 minutes remaining but Barcelona mounted a stunning late comeback to stay three points behind leaders Liverpool.
Barcelona twice fought back from two goals down - and two Wojciech Szczesny howlers - to snatch a dramatic victory at Benfica.
Raphinha struck a dramatic winner in stoppage time as Barcelona came from behind to beat Benfica 5-4 in a wild match on Tuesday and virtually ensure direct qualification to the Champions League last 16.