Onyedika can’t prevent Club Brugge from getting axed by Benfica

Onyedika performed his first-ever Champions League knockout sport for Membership Brugge however it didn’t finish nicely

Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika performed all 90 minutes for Membership Brugge, however he couldn’t stop them from struggling a 2-0 defeat to Benfica on the Jan Breydel Stadium.

Onyedika made his first-ever look within the spherical of 16 of the UEFA Champions League when Membership Brugge performed hosts to Portuguese high-flyers Porto. Sadly for him, it didn’t go so nicely.

The Belgian champions failed to regulate the sport from the beginning. Benfica gave account of themselves within the first half, as they registered eight aim makes an attempt. However they have been unable to attain.

Denis Odoi scored late within the first half, however it was dominated out for offside. Nonetheless, Benfica took the initiative within the second half, scoring two objectives courtesy of Joao Mario and David Neres.

Onyedika performed all 90 minutes within the fixture, however he was unable to completely stamp his ft in midfield. He had 54 touches, two correct lengthy passes, two interceptions, and gained three free-kicks.

He would hope that Membership Brugge can flip the tide round after they journey to Portugal for the return leg in three weeks time.