Beşiktaş came from three goals down to snatch a 3-3 draw against Benfica on Wednesday night, with Portugual star Ricardo Quaresma’s assist for the equaliser a thing of real showboating quality.
Three first-half goals from Ganchinho Guedes, Cabral Semedo and Ljubomir Fejsa had put Benfica in the driving seat in this pivotal Group B clash.
However, a goal from Cenk Tosun followed by a Quaresma penalty got the Turkish giants back into the game. Then, on 89 minutes, the former Barcelona and (briefly) Chelsea winger produced a magnificent Rabona cross whcih was finished off by Vincent Aboubakar…
#BesBen #UCL #Besiktas #vincentaboubakar #aboubakar Vincent Aboubakar, 3:3 #quaresma pic.twitter.com/HfTRRTzksa
— Славик Кухарец (@slavakuhar) November 23, 2016
What a way to set up a dramatic equaliser!
The 3-3 draw sees Beşiktaş third in Group B, but just one point behind leaders Napoli and second-placed Benfica.