The main star of the match. The goalkeeper of the Ukrainian national team scored a wild goal and then saved a penalty in the Portuguese championship. Video

Ukrainian goalkeeper of Portuguese Benfica Anatolii Trubin made an impressive performance in the match of the 22nd round of the national football championship against Vizela. The 22-year-old goalkeeper of the national team of Ukraine first scored a goal out of nowhere and then repelled an 11-meter shot

In the 48th minute, with the score 5-0 in favor of Benfica, the Ukrainian played in his penalty area. Anatoliy unsuccessfully kicked the ball, hitting the opponent. The round projectile was picked up by the visitors' striker Samuel Essende who scored a goal on the second attempt.

After 22 minutes, Trubin drew a standing ovation, not allowing Vizela to reduce the difference even further. Our compatriot guessed the direction of the penalty kick, preventing Essendi from beating him for the second time.

As a result, the match ended with a score of 6:1. This victory allowed Benfica to secure first place in the standings with 55 points.

As reported by OBOZ.UA, on January 20, Trubin played the 10th shutout in his career for the Portuguese club. In the 18th round of the national championship, the team from Lisbon defeated Boavista from Porto at home (2:0).

On December 30, Trubin played well in the 15th round of the Portuguese championship against Famalicana. The Donetsk native did not concede a single goal and helped his team to a 3-0 victory.

A few days before that, Anatolii made a shutout in the 1/16 finals of the Portuguese Football Cup. Our compatriot made zero saves in the 2-0 victory over Famalicão in Lisbon.