| 5¹ | VINICIUS's shot beat LUNEV but rebounded off the Zenit woodwork. | 
| 6¹ | A shot from DZYUBA was smothered by HELTON LEITE. | 
| 9¹ | The 'keeper saved a swerving shot from KUZYAEV. | 
| 10¹ | PEDRO NETO ran onto a great ball from TAARABT but toe-poked his shot wide. | 
| 18¹ | A free-kick from PEDRO NETO floated wide. | 
| 19¹ | IWOBI booked. | 
| 26¹ | KUZYAEV beat two Benfica players and slammed a golden opportunity wide. | 
| 42¹ | KARAVAEV drilled a looping shot over from close range. | 
| 44¹ | A pin-point pass bobbled toward DOUGLAS SANTOS and his right foot effort flew narrowly wide. | 
| 46¹ | GOAL!! A short corner was chipped out to ILICIC who flicked the ball into the roof of the net. (1-0 Benfica)| 5² | KUZYAEV rifled a simple chance past the lefthand post. |  | 6² | MEITÉ was put clear by PAULO OLIVEIRA and he stepped inside the 'keeper but glanced his shot just beyond the near post. |  | 8² | CASSIERRA clipped the ball through a ruck of players but the Benfica 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. |  | 15² | GOAL!! A corner was fired through the penalty area and IWOBI fumbled the ball into his own net. (1-1)| 22² | GOAL!! An outswinging corner was nodded clear only for DZYUBA to hammer the ball home. (2-1 Zenit)| 22² | VINICIUS headed just beyond the far post. |  | 25² | A corner was collected by PEDRO NETO who touched the ball over. |  | 29² | KARAVAEV shot over. |  | 31² | The stunned LUNEV was a mere bystander as a backpass from KARAVAEV fell just wide. |  | 32² | A penalty box scramble resulted in TAARABT knocking a low shot over. |  | 37² | A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Zenit 'keeper. |  | 43² | A poor shot from CASSIERRA bounced agonisingly wide. |   |   |   |