Benfica 4-2 Real Madrid: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Los Blancos drop into Champions League playoffs after staggering defeat

Real Madrid miss out on a top-eight spot in the Champions League table, with Alvaro Arbeloa's side suffering a staggering 4-2 defeat to Benfica on Wednesday night.
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