Di María (36) proved the difference-maker in Benfica’s 3-2 victory over AS Monaco in the UEFA Champions League on Wendesday night. Contained for long periods, he assisted two goals in the

Benfica got back to winning ways in the UEFA Champions League after a thrilling 3-2 win in Monaco. Eliesse Ben Seghir put the principality club ahead in the 13th minute before Álvaro Carreras escaped a second yellow card before the break.

Trailing with six minutes to go, Di María provided two world-class assists as Benfica snatched a late victory over ten-man Monaco.

UEFA Champions League, Round 5, 27/11/24AS Monaco’s unbeaten run in this year’s edition of the UEFA Champions League came to an end at the hands of a Benfica side that had to dig deep to beat the

Angel Di Maria assisted two goals as Benfica turned things around in the closing stages to complete a remarkable comeback against Monaco.