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Commentary

1¹ MALES's shot was well saved by CHEVALIER. 2¹ VALENCIA shot over. 6¹ A shot from VALENCIA held no problem for the Benfica 'keeper. 16¹ AWAZIEM was put clear by VALENCIA and he dummied the 'keeper but drilled his shot over the bar. 20¹ A delightful save prevented SAMU from scoring an exceptional goal. 20¹ GOAL!! After KIMMICH was fouled the ref waved play-on and SAMU went on to comfortably score. (1-0 Benfica) 24¹ A poor strike from MURIQI trickled agonisingly wide. 25¹ The 'keeper dived to his right to save a fierce shot from Benfica's DAVID. 38¹ The referee books AWAZIEM for an off-the-ball incident against KIMMICH. 1² SAMU brought the ball past MENDES RODRIGUES and rifled a poor shot into the crowd. 3² DAVID rasped the ball through a ruck of players but MERT was a match for it as he dived to his right. 7² DAVID's shot was well held by MERT. 8² GOAL!! A poor goal-kick was intercepted by PEDRO NETO who setup DAVID with an easy chance. (2-0 Benfica) 17² RIDVAN raced past DORGU but nudged the ball into the arms of the Benfica 'keeper. 20² DAVID snapped at a simple chance. 26² A shot from AWAZIEM was booted off the line by DORGU. 29² GOAL!! A short corner was floated out to SAMU who hit the ball into the net. (3-0 Benfica) 38² A cynical challenge on VALENCIA by PEDRO NETO results in a booking. 40² ANTÓNIO SILVA galloped through the Fenerbahçe defence but shot straight at the Fenerbahçe 'keeper. 41² SENER's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Benfica crossbar. 43² DORGU headed the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box. 44² A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.

Benfica   League position: 4 Home league form: WXWW Overall league form: LWWWXXXX Formation: 4-4-2

Line-ups Lucas CHEVALIER 8  1 7½ MERT Günok(c) Nahuel MOLINA 8  2 7  Kaan AYHAN Patrick DORGU 7½ 3 7  RIDVAN Yilmaz Joshua KIMMICH 8  4 6½ Amadou HAIDARA RÚBEN Santos DIAS 7½ 5 7  Chidozie AWAZIEM (c)Mickey VAN DE VEN 6½ 6 6  Noah SADIKI Cole PALMER 7½ 7 6  Daniel ELFADLI PEDRO Lomba NETO 7½ 8 6  Garry MENDES RODRIGUES (p)SAMU 6  9 7½ Vedat MURIQI(p) (f)VITINHA 7½ 10 6  Darian MALES(f) Jonathan DAVID 5½ 11 6½ Enner VALENCIA Steven Gibson Manager ANTÓNIO João SILVA 6  12    JAILSON Marques Guillaume RESTES    13    ALTAY Bayindir Daniel VIVIAN 6  14 6  SENER Özbayrakli Désiré DOUÉ    15    Mathieu VALBUENA Ferrán TORRES    16    MERT HAKAN Yandas

Fenerbahçe   League position: 11 Away league form: LWLL Overall league form: WLWXWLWL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Benfica 3 Fenerbahçe 0 (Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 64,975, Stadium: Estádio da Luz, Referee: Johannes Reijgwart 6) Samu 20¹, David 8², Samu 29² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession   DavidóAntónio Silva 37², SamuóVivian 42² AyhanóSener 31²     Pedro Neto 38² Awaziem 38¹ 2 5 8 15 14 6 9 7 3 7 12 14 4 7 52% 48% ¶ Man of the match: Joshua Kimmich ¶