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FC Barcelona Advances to Champions League Quarterfinals with 3-1 Victory Over Benfica

The match was played under the shadow of team doctor Carles Miñarro García's unexpected death, with players dedicating the win to his memory.

  • Barcelona secured a 3-1 victory in the second leg against Benfica, advancing to the Champions League quarterfinals with a 4-1 aggregate score.
  • Raphinha scored twice (11th and 42nd minutes), while Lamine Yamal added another goal in the 27th minute for Barcelona.
  • The team played under emotional circumstances following the sudden passing of their team doctor, Carles Miñarro García, on Saturday before a La Liga match.
  • A moment of silence was held before the match in honor of Miñarro García, with the players and coach Hansi Flick emphasizing their determination to win in his memory.
  • Barcelona will face either Borussia Dortmund or OSC Lille in the next round, continuing their pursuit of Champions League success.
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