Chai! Na wetin we just witness for Estadio da Luz last night? Trubin, di Benfica goalkeeper, just turn am on dem for di last minute! E no be small thing as e score header wey carry dem enter di Champions League knockouts!
Di match dey rain as Benfica first show body well, pressure Madrid like say dem no fit breathe. Di game get drama with overturned penalty for Madrid, and wetin no fit pass? Na Kylian Mbappe wey turn dem for 30th minute with fine header. But e no sweet for Madrid for too long sha!
36th minute, Vangelis Pavlidis cross come meet Andreas Schjelderup wey score, bring am back to 1-1! Your guys don start di party for Lisbon! But Madrid still dey try shine, Mbappe still dey vex dem with his finesse.
Fast forward to second half, and na dem Benfica boys wey dey run obodo, show dem paces! Schjelderup again! E carry ball weave Asencio round am and score second goal, everybody don dey jolly. Who fit ever think say Madrid go dey in trouble?
But as dem dey wan carry di game go time-o, wahala come land when Sporting CP score for outside game. Suddenly, Madrid dey under pressure, dey run up and down like say dem don chop pepper!
Na stoppage time, Asencio and Rodrygo collect red card, na dat one dey add to di confusion! Di matter come reach wey Trubin go join di striker dem for last kick of di game. If you see as everybody dey shout make am move fast!
Na so e rise like di eagle wey dem call Lewandowski and headers di ball into di net past Courtois! Gbam! Di whole place scatter! Di fans jump, players run come hug am like say dem win lottery!
Mourinho dey on di side, you fit imagine? Di man wey don manage Madrid dey shout and dance as Trubin don change di whole game! Wetin be this kind football! Beautiful chaos!
Everybody dey talk say Mourinho don finally beat im former club, and na him carry different aspect of football come to play. Dem odas talk say wetin Trubin do na once in a million. E sweet us for body! Wetin we go talk? Football no dey ever disappoint!
For di end, Benfica don find pesin wey show dem wetin football fit be – Romance, Glory and all di vibes! Dem dey set to meet whoever come next, and we dey ready to see wetin go happen again! Keep your beer cold, dis football saga dey unfold!
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