At 4:00 a.m. Beijing time on March 16, the second leg of the Champions League quarter-finals began, and Ajax sat at home to meet Benfica, which was a match between the non-five major leagues, and the two sides drew 2-2 in the first leg.
In the first half, Alai scored a goal that was blown offside, and neither side was successful; in the second half, Grimaldo's free-kick from the right was met by Nunez, who scored the only goal of the game.
In the end, Benfica beat Ajax 1-0 away from home to advance to the Quarter-Finals of the Champions League with an aggregate score of 3-2, and Ajax, who won six consecutive games in the group stage, stopped in the Round of 16.
Center-forward showdown! 11 goals in the Champions League Mr. Alle is dumb, Nunez's header wins, and Benfica 1-0 Ajax advances to the champions league quarterfinals!
Ajax vs Benfica, the Dutch PK Portuguese Premier League, are the only teams in this season's Champions League quarter-finals that have not come from the top five leagues. This campaign is also seen by many fans as a showdown between two major centers, Ale PK Nuñez, Alai has scored 11 Champions League goals this season, 10 of which are sports goals, which is the most goals scored in champions league sports this season; and Nunez is a high-quality center of Benfica, and the 22-year-old Uruguayan striker has attracted the attention of many European giants including Arsenal with his excellent performance. In this battle, Alai was dumbfounded, Nunez won with a header, Ajax, who won six consecutive games in the group stage, fell at home, and Benfica won 1-0 away to Ajax, and the aggregate score was 3-2 to advance to the top 8 of the Champions League.
Throughout the game, Ajax had 68.6% of the ball, with a total of 16 shots on goal, but only 2 shots on target; Benfica had a total of 4 shots on goal, of which only 1 shot was on target, and scored the only goal of the game. Efficiency determines the result, Núñez's header hit a blow, and Benfica eliminated Ajax to advance to the Champions League quarter-finals.