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Commentary
A right foot shot from WILLIAMS was saved by the Benfica 'keeper.
A poor challenge gets BRITTAIN a yellow card.
11¹TORRES's shot beat DIENG but rebounded off the Manchester United woodwork.
13¹WILLIAMS ran onto a wonderful ball from HOWSON but toe-poked his effort wide.
22¹A cross from KIMMICH left YAN COUTO in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
31¹PEDRO NETO's shot was well held by the Manchester United 'keeper.
34¹VITINHA hit a right foot shot over from close range.
36¹MOLINA beat three Manchester United players and drove an effort wide.
39¹The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from WAHI.
41¹VITINHA nodded the ball wide from just inside the area.
43¹TORRES stepped inside BRITTAIN but placed the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
A penalty box meleé resulted in ARAÚJO driving a low shot over.
GOAL!! A shot from WAHI which DIENG was able to claw away seemed to have crossed the line and the referee awarded the goal. (1-0 Benfica)
A shot from TORRES held little difficulty for DIENG.
An exceptional strike from WILLIAMS was dealt with by a fine block from the Benfica 'keeper.
12²GATTI given a yellow card by the ref.
13²ROGERS floated the ball to BRITTAIN who forced it just beyond the far post.
17²LATTE LATH receives a yellow card for a cynical tackle on PEDRO NETO.
18²A tame strike from TORRES bounced agonisingly wide.
20²A accurate pass found VITINHA and his left foot shot flew narrowly over.
21²TORRES dribbled away from WAN-BISSAKA and stroked a poor shot past the post.
21²LATTE LATH shot over.
23²ANTONY beat PEDRO NETO and flicked the ball to LATTE LATH who fumbled his shot wide.
29²Uncertainty in the Manchester United defence enabled TORRES to fire the ball wide.
35²A drive from LATTE LATH seemed a certain goal but MAMARDASHVILI managed to force the ball clear.
41²VITINHA fluffed an easy chance.

 
Benfica
 
League position: 6
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: WWWLWXOW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Giorgi MAMARDASHVILI1Seny DIENG
Nahuel MOLINA2Aaron WAN-BISSAKA
Mickey VAN DE VEN3Harry AMASS
Joshua KIMMICH4Jonny HOWSON(c)
Ronald ARAÚJO5Patrick McNAIR
(c)Federico GATTI6Callum BRITTAIN
YAN Bueno COUTO7ANTONY Matheus
PEDRO Lomba NETO8Ethan WILLIAMS
(p)Elye WAHI9Emmanuel LATTE LATH(p)
(f)VITINHA10Amad DIALLO(f)
Ferrán TORRES11Morgan ROGERS
Steven GibsonManager
Matteo RUGGERI12  Matt CROOKS
Marco CARNESECCHI  13  Tom GLOVER
Daniel VIVIAN14  Habeeb OGUNNEYE
Evan FERGUSON  15  Rhys BENNETT
Mathys TEL  16  Maxi OYEDELE
 
Manchester United
 
League position: 22
Away league form: LLOX
Overall league form: LLLLLOLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Benfica 1 Manchester United 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 64,918, Stadium: Estádio da Luz, Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega 6)

Wahi 5²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
TorresóRuggeri 37², WahióVivian 42² 
  
Gatti 12²Brittain 9¹, Latte Lath 17²
67
68
50
63
104
167
53
50%50%
Man of the match: Nahuel Molina