00:00An ugly night in Lisbon has overshadowed Real Madrid's Champions League playoff victory.
00:07The match against Benfica was suspended for over 10 minutes following a racism allegation.
00:15Vinicius Junior, who scored the game's only goal, accused an opponent of a racist slur.
00:22The incident occurred in the 50th minute, after Vinicius celebrated his stunning goal.
00:30French referee François Letexier immediately activated the official anti-racism protocol.
00:38Cameras caught a heated exchange between Vinicius and Benfica's Gianluca Prestiani.
00:45The Real Madrid forward was visibly upset and briefly sat in the dugout as play stopped.
00:53Real players reportedly threatened to walk off the pitch in solidarity with their teammate.
01:01Despite the chaos and objects thrown from the stands, the match eventually resumed.
01:07Jose Mourinho was later sent to the stands as tensions remained high until the final whistle.
01:13UEFA is expected to launch a full investigation into the events at the Stadium of Light.
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