Alfredo Morelos scores and is a historic scorer in Rangers

At the end of the match, the Rangers missed out on a major victory as a visitor, which would allow him to profile his ranking in the next round of the Europa League. Alfredo Morelos scored for the Scots, who failed to win all three points against Benfica on the third date of the group stage.

The match began with an own goal from Connon Golson in the first minute. But then it all fell apart for the locals after Nicolás Otamendi was sent off, who forced coach Jorge Jesús to make changes and the defense was disorganized.

Rangers worked their way up the flank and the equalizer came with Diogo Gonçalves own goal from a cross from the right. Then Glen Kamara scored the 1-2 after a play on the left that ended with a cross in the 25th minute.

Morelos beats McCoist

With this scorer the second half begins, but Benfica’s changes do not help to change the landscape and in yet another James Tavernier attack, the Scots find the 1-3 with a definition. under the arch of Alfredo Morelos, who scored 4 goals this season of the Europa League and became Rangers’ all-time top international scorer with 22 goals. Ally McCoist remained with 21.

The two-goal lead was not managed by the host and Benfica equalized thanks to Darwin Núñez. The 21-year-old striker created a show that ended with Waldschmidt’s discount and finally the Uruguayan himself put the 3-3 when the addition time was over.

This draw leaves Rangers at the top of Group D, with the same 7 points as Benfica. They will face each other again November 26 for the fourth date. The winner will confirm their move to the next round.