Benfica rescued themselves in the match against Boca Juniors, Flamengo handled Esperance. © AP

Two more FIFA Club World Cup matches were played on Tuesday night.

In an impressive match, Boca Juniors drew 2-2 with Benfica from Lisbon.

In the 21st minute, Boca Juniors took the lead with a goal from Miguel Merentiel, and in the 27th minute, Rodrigo Battaglia doubled the Argentine club's advantage.

Right at the end of the first half, Angel Di Maria converted a penalty kick, reducing Benfica's deficit.

In the 72nd minute, Benfica was left to play with one less player when Andrea Belotti received a red card.

Despite the red card, the Portuguese club managed to equalize when Nicolas Otamendi scored in the 84th minute.

Both teams finished the match on the field with 10 players each – in the 88th minute, Jorge Figalis was sent off.

In another match, Flamengo defeated Esperance 2-0.

The winners recorded a goal each from Giorgian de Arrascaeta and Luiz Araujo.

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