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Tómas Bent on Target as Hearts Draw 1-1 with Benfica in Europa League at Tynecastle

Tómas Bent on Target as Hearts Draw 1-1 with Benfica in Europa League at Tynecastle

Tómas Bent scored for Heart of Midlothian as the Edinburgh club held Benfica to a 1-1 draw in a Europa League fixture at Tynecastle Park on Thursday.

The forward’s goal gave Hearts a share of the spoils against the Portuguese giants in what was a significant European occasion for the club. Benfica equalised to ensure the game ended level, but Hearts will take plenty of encouragement from the result.

The result represents a notable performance for Hearts on the European stage, with Bent’s contribution underlining his importance to the side this season.