Ralf Rangnick saved the chance to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League with Manchester United.
In the round of 16 first leg, the German coach's team fought a 1-1 (0-1) draw at Atlético Madrid on Wednesday evening.
The Swede Anthony Elanga (80th minute) secured the flattering draw for the guests, who were weak for long stretches, with his late goal.
Portugal's national soccer player João Félix (7th minute) had previously headed the Spaniards into the lead.
In the second round of 16 first leg, Benfica Lisbon stopped Ajax Amsterdam's winning streak in the premier class.
After six wins in the six group games, the Dutch did not get more than 2-2 (2-1) in front of 54,760 spectators at the Estádio da Luz.
Dušan Tadić (18th) gave Ajax the lead, then Champions League top scorer Sébastien Haller struck twice.
The former Frankfurter first scored in his own goal (26'), shortly afterwards he gave his team the lead again (29').
Substitute Roman Yaremchuk (72nd) managed to equalize for Benfica.
The second leg will take place on March 15th.