Barcelona were reduced to 10 men after an early red card but goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny came through when his team needed him in a hard-fought win over Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday.

Szczesny made some big saves at Benfica's Stadium of Light in Barcelona's 1-0 away victory in the first leg of the round of 16. The first stop came seconds into the match when Szczesny showed ...