Champions League 2015-16 : Benfica and Atletico qualify for the Round of 16

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LISBON, Dec. 8, 2015 (AMP) — Champions League 2015-16 : Atletico Madrid defeated Benfica by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Champions League group stage game on Tuesday night at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon.

Atletico Madrid dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by midfielder Saúl Ñiguez in the 33rd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Los Colchoneros further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Vietto in the 55th minute.

Atletico and Benfica both advance to the Round of 16.

Fixtures and Results : Group C

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Overview

Benfica

Atletico Madrid

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Benfica
1:2
Atletico Madrid
1:2 (0:1)
  • 8 December 2015
  • 20:45
  • Lisbon

Group C

TeamPts
Atletico Madrid13
Benfica10
Galatasaray5
FC Astana4
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