Vinícius Júnior Scores Late as Real Madrid Reach UCL Quarter-Finals

Real Madrid overcame a 1-0 deficit from the first leg to defeat Benfica 2-1 on Wednesday night. Without Kylian Mbappé, Madrid found themselves trailing after Rafa scored in the 14th minute. However, Aurélien Tchouaméni equalized shortly after.

Vinícius Júnior delivered the decisive blow in the 80th minute, securing a 3-1 aggregate victory. The Spanish giants now await the winner of the tie between Sporting and Manchester City in the next round.