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Published 06:36 IST, November 27th 2020

'We don't give up' - Jorge Jesus on Benfica comeback at Rangers

Benfica head coach Jorge Jesus said his side again showed they "don't give up" after battling back from two goals down to snatch a 2-2 draw at Rangers in the Europa League on Thursday (November 26).

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Benfica head coach Jorge Jesus said his side again showed they "don't give up" after battling back from two goals down to snatch a 2-2 draw at Rangers in the Europa League on Thursday (November 26).

It's another late comeback from the Portuguese giants against Rangers in three weeks, as Steven Gerrard's side threw away a 3-1 lead in the reverse fixture at Estadio da Luz. The game finished 3-3 in Lisbon.

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Both sides have 8 points on top of Group D with two games left. Rangers sit on top with a superior head-to-head record having scored more away goals than Benfica.

Rangers welcome Standard Liege on December 3 in the next round, meanwhile Benfica face Lech Poznan in Lisbon.

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06:36 IST, November 27th 2020