UEFA has officially announced that Benfica goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin’s header against Real Madrid has been selected as the Goal of the Matchday for this round of the UEFA Champions League.

In the final matchday of the UEFA Champions League league phase, Benfica claimed a thrilling 4-2 victory over Real Madrid to clinch a spot in the knockout play-offs by a narrow margin. Trubin’s last-second goal was utterly decisive in this fixture. It was precisely this goal that allowed Benfica to secure qualification for the knockout play-offs by virtue of a better goal difference.




