Vinícius sets record in Champions League clashes against Mourinho’s teams

In the second leg of the previous UEFA Champions League play-off round, Real Madrid defeated Benfica at home to advance, and one of their players etched his name into the history books.

Details: According to Opta, Vinícius Júnior became the first player in UEFA Champions League history to score in both legs of a knockout tie against a team managed by José Mourinho.

This season, Vinícius has made 37 appearances across all competitions, scoring 13 goals and providing 11 assists.

The Champions League playoff round has concluded, and now all the teams set to compete in the round of 16 have been determined.

Reminder: Centre-back Raúl Asencio collided head-to-head with his teammate Eduardo Camavinga. Asencio received medical attention for several minutes but was unable to continue the match.