Monaco face an uphill struggle next week in the second leg of their Champions League play-off after going down 1-0 at home to Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis scored his sixth goal in the competition in the ...

Vangelis Pavlidis' second half strike helped Benfica pick up a crucial away win in their Champions League play-off tie ...

Vangelis Pavlidis scored one and assisted one to help Benfica secure their Champions League play-off place with a 2-0 win over Juventus. (More Sports News) Juventus were also assured of a top-24 ...

The Portuguese were the superior side in the first half and took an early lead through Vangelis Pavlidis as the Old Lady’s makeshift defence couldn’t hold up. Thiago Motta’s men certainly ...

The opening goal came in the 16th minute when Vangelis Pavlidis put the visitors ahead and the Benfica striker could have doubled the lead before the break but for a fine save by Mattia Perin.

Juventus are 1-0 down at the break as Vangelis Pavlidis gave the visitors the lead early in the first half, seconds after an injury to Pierre Kalulu. The Bianconeri’s reaction was inconsistent ...

Dusan Vlahovic, scoring at 2.50, tries to ward off the shadow of the newcomer Kolo Manui, while Vangelis Pavlidis, at 3.00, still has a hot foot after his hat-trick against Barcelona.

He set up Vangelis Pavlidis for Benfica’s early opener but went on to give away a penalty by pulling back Lamine Yamal in the box, which allowed Robert Lewandowski to score from 12 yards out.

(More Sports News) The result sealed their place in the last 16, but they had to pull off a monumental turnaround after Vangelis Pavlidis' hat-trick had the Blaugrana 3-1 down at the break.

Vangelis Pavlidis hit a first-half hat-trick for the hosts, in part thanks to two big errors by Barcelona goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny. However a Robert Lewandowski double from the penalty spot ...

Greek striker Pavlidis opened the scoring after two minutes ... Despite being reduced to 10 men when Aissa Mandi was shown his second yellow card in the 59th minute for his tackle on Luis Diaz ...

Benfica were leading 4-2 with under 15 minutes remaining but Barcelona mounted a stunning late comeback to stay three points behind leaders Liverpool. Raphinha struck a dramatic winner in stoppage ...