PARIS: Real Madrid were handed a quick rematch with Jose Mourinho’s Benfica in the draw for the Champions League play-off round on Friday, while reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain will face domestic rivals Monaco. Benfica beat Real 4-2 in their final game of the league phase on Wednesday, with a 98th-minute goal by goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin proving decisive in allowing the Portuguese side to snatch the last play-off spot ahead of Marseille, who were eliminated altogether.

Former Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho can stifle his former side in must-win UCL match for his current club, Benfica.

Benfica beat Real 4-2 which sends both teams into Champions League playoffs, as Madrid miss out on top eight.