Vinicius Júnior Scores Late Winner as Real Madrid Advance

Real Madrid progressed to the Champions League quarter-finals after a 2-1 victory over Benfica on Wednesday. Despite missing key players like Kylian Mbappé, the Spanish side faced an early setback when Rafa gave Benfica the lead after 14 minutes.

Aurélien Tchouaméni equalized shortly after, but Vinícius Júnior sealed the tie with a goal in the 80th minute. Madrid won the second leg 2-1, securing a 3-1 aggregate win to face either Sporting or Manchester City in the next round.