Already eliminated, the Parisiennes concluded their European campaign with a draw (1-1) against Benfica on the last day.
Already eliminated from the race to qualify for the final phase of the Champions League, the Paris SG players ended their European season with a new disappointment by conceding a draw to Benfica (1-1) on Wednesday during the 6th and final day.
After quickly opening the score through Jennifer Echegeni (5th), the Parisiennes gradually retreated, conceding a logical penalty for a tackle by French international Élisa de Almeida, who was in difficulty several times.
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Carole Costa (32nd) allowed the Portuguese, also eliminated before the match, to equalize from the penalty spot. The Parisiennes thought they could regain the advantage with a goal from Merveille Kanjinga (63rd), finally refused for offside after a long video referee.
Paulo Cesar’s players, eliminated in the second preliminary round last year, have scored only two points in six matches, with no victories for four defeats and two draws.
