The AC Milan left the Champions League after a draw against Feyenoord Rotterdam. Also because Theo Hernandez provided the Italians a bear service. The Dutch won the first leg 1-0.
Benfica Lisbon also cheered the round of 16. FC Bruges caused a big surprise.
Atalanta Bergamo – FC Bruges 1: 3 (0: 3)
In the second leg in Bergamo, FC Bruges landed its second victory. The Belgians also won in Italy after the 2-1 in the first leg, this time 3: 1 (3: 0). Chemsdine Talbi quickly brought Brugge to the front (3rd) and increased after a half hour (27th). Ferran Jutgla made almost everything clear before the break.
Shortly after the restart, Adomola Lookman’s goal once again fueled hope among the Upper Italians, but Lookman missed the chance of the goal in a penalty.
Benfica Lisbon against AS Monaco 3: 3 (1: 1)
Benfica Lisbon was enough in a wild game a 3: 3 (1: 1) against AS Monaco to get on to the round of 16. The Portuguese narrowly won the first leg in the principality.
AC Milan – Feyenoord Rotterdam 1: 1 (1: 0)
For Milan, early on a difficult blow is in an already difficult season: In Serie A, the Rossoneri, as currently seventh for the renewed qualification for the premier class, have to worry. Rotterdam is in its history in the round of 16 of the Champions League for the first time.
On Tuesday evening Milan helped vigorously in his own Giuseppe-Mazza Stadium. After only 37 seconds it was already 1-0 for the hosts, at the presentation of the German national player Malick Thiaw, Santiago scored Gimenez and equalized the first leg result – but a completely unnecessary dismissal had the encounter overturned.
Shortly after the break, Theo Hernandez saw yellow-red (51st) for a swallow in the opposing penalty area; In view of the many TV cameras in the stadium and the video referee, a little promising game approach. A little later, substitute Julian Carranza (73.) met for the important balance for Rotterdam.