Rangers out of Europa League as Rafa Silva strike gives Benfica victory at Ibrox

Philippe Clement's side were caught on the counter-attack by a simple forward ball in the 66th minute and Rafa Silva's goal stood following a VAR check after initially being ruled out for offside.
Benfica's Joao Neves and Nicolas Otamendi celebrate at full-time. Pic: Andrew Milligan, PA Wire.

Benfica's Joao Neves and Nicolas Otamendi celebrate at full-time. Pic: Andrew Milligan, PA Wire.

Rangers 0 Benfica 1

Rangers were knocked out of the Europa League after conceding the only goal against Benfica at Ibrox to lose 3-2 on aggregate.

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