Barcelona edged past Benfica with a 1-0 victory in the Champions League, propelled by a second-half strike from Raphinha. Despite playing against 10 men after Benfica's Pau Cubarsi received a red card early in the match, Barça faced a resilient opposition with goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny making critical saves to preserve their lead. Raphinha's performance highlighted his prolific form, now totaling 20 goal involvements in the Champions League, signifying his impact this season, particularly since the start of 2024.
Barca goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny turned in a brilliant display, making a string of saves to set the stage for Raphinha's match-winning effort.
Raphinha has been one of the best players in Europe this season, and is now on 20 Champions League goal involvements across his career, achieving this in just 21 games.
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