Trubin’s stoppage-time header seals Benfica’s dramatic win over Madrid into the playoffs

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Benfica came from behind to beat Real Madrid 4-2 after Anatoliy Trubin headed home in stoppage time, sending Benfica into the Champions League playoffs and forcing Mourinho’s Madrid into the knockout stage despite Mbappé’s opener and Madrid’s late rally.
- Benfica 4 Real Madrid 2: Goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin scores as Mourinho’s side dump Madrid into the play-offs The New York Times
- Benfica 4-2 Real Madrid (Jan 28, 2026) Game Analysis ESPN
- Champions League: Benfica goalkeeper scores stoppage time goal to seal win over Real Madrid BBC
- How Champions League league-phase finale played out with Benfica goalkeeper Trubin scoring dramatic late goal The New York Times
- Champions League: Benfica keeper’s last-gasp header sends side into playoffs The Guardian
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