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Champions League: Prolific Sebastien Haller scores at both ends as Ajax draw with Benfica
Champions League, finding the target at the right end shortly after putting through his own net as Ajax drew 2-2 with Benfica in their last 16, first leg on Wednesday. Haller's 26th-minute own goal cancelled out Dusan Tadic's opener for the Dutch champions at the Estadio da Luz in Lisbon, but the Ivory Coast striker then put Ajax back in front just three minutes later. It was not enough for Erik ten Hag's side to win the game, as Ukraine international Roman Yaremchuk came off the bench in the second half to earn Benfica a deserved draw. However, Haller has now scored 11 goals in this season's Champions League after ending the group stage in double figures. "We are a bit frustrated. We could and should have done better and we are a bit disappointed to leave here having drawn 2-2," Haller told French broadcaster Canal Plus.
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Soccer-Haller scores at both ends as Ajax force 2-2 away draw
LISBON (Reuters) -Prolific striker Sebastien Haller was again among the goals as Ajax Amsterdam forced a 2-2 draw away at Benfica on Wednesday in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.