Spartak loses to Benfica, out of UEFA Champions league

FC Spartak Moscow failed to defeat Portugal’s Benfica in Lisbon in the second match of the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League, losing 0-2 on Tuesday.

Benfica won the first game, held on August 4 in Moscow, with the same score.

Spartak dropped out of UEFA Champions League and will take part in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League.