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Antoni Milambo scored twice as Feyenoord claimed a formidable 3-1 victory over Benfica at Estadio da Luz.
Ayase Ueda was additionally heading in the right direction for the Eredivisie aspect, who moved stage with their opponents on six factors after the opening three matchdays.
Feyenoord broke via within the twelfth minute when Igor Paixao reduce the ball again for Ueda to fit residence.
The Japan worldwide had a second purpose chalked off following a VAR overview earlier than the guests doubled their lead on 33 minutes, when Milambo cleverly skipped away from Nicolas Otamendi earlier than ending.
Benfica, who opened their marketing campaign with back-to-back wins, pulled a purpose again on the halfway level within the second half, with Timon Wellenreuther parrying Jan-Niklas Beste’s effort straight to Kerem Akturkoglu, who made no mistake from shut vary.
Wellenreuther made good saves to disclaim the hosts as they pushed for an equaliser, earlier than Milambo sealed the factors together with his second purpose of the sport in stoppage time.
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Knowledge Debrief: Milambo matches Tomasson as Feyenoord halt Benfica streak
Benfica had received every of their final six matches in all competitions, however Bruno Lage’s aspect couldn’t stop Feyenoord from successful successive away video games in Europe’s premier membership competitors for the primary time since 1971.
Ueda broke the impasse within the twelfth minute with what was the Eredivisie aspect’s earliest purpose (excluding own-goals) in a Champions League away sport since Sebastian Pardo netted simply 4 minutes into their victory over Newcastle United in September 2002.
Milambo then took centre stage, turning into the primary Feyenoord participant to attain twice in a Champions League away sport since Jon Dahl Tomasson towards Lazio in February 2000.
