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Commentary
IWOBI shot over.
The 'keeper was able to palm clear a powerful shot.
22¹HELTON LEITE did well to hold onto a powerful strike from GÓMEZ.
23¹CHIQUINHO was put clear by VINICIUS and he stepped inside the Vélez Sársfield 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
25¹PRATTO waltzed away from POGBA and rifled a tame shot over the bar.
29¹A great shot from COLIDIO was dealt with by a fine parry from the Benfica 'keeper.
31¹A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing Vélez Sársfield 'keeper.
33¹A cross from CHIQUINHO left IWOBI in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
34¹IWOBI booked for gamesmanship.
43¹BOLOGNINO books PEDRO NETO.
44¹ILICIC cautioned by the referee for a cynical foul.
COLIDIO booked for a bad tackle.
GOAL!! A mishit backpass by DE LOS SANTOS enabled ILICIC to run in and tuck the ball past ROSSI. (1-0 Benfica)
10²ILICIC beat BARCO and whacked the ball to IWOBI who toe-poked his effort wide.
11²PRATTO's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
11²A header from SOSA was booted off the line by ADVÍNCULA.
15²GOAL!! An energetic ADVÍNCULA ran down the left wing and knocked the ball back for PRATTO to tuck home. (1-1)
16²PRATTO booked by the ref.
18²IWOBI made space on the right and pulled the ball to PEDRO NETO who touched the ball wide.
36²ROSSI was able to block a poor shot from VINICIUS.
38²BARCO rattled an easy chance past the far post.
44²A poor strike from IWOBI bounced agonisingly wide.

 
Benfica
 
League position: 19
Home league form: WLLX
Overall league form: WLLLLLXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
HELTON Brant LEITE1Agustín ROSSI
DIOGO António GONÇALVES2Luis ADVÍNCULA(c)
Borna SOSA3Elías GÓMEZ
CHIQUINHO4Ezequiel BARCO
(c)Nicolás OTAMENDI5Lautaro GIANNETTI
PAULO André OLIVEIRA6Matías DE LOS SANTOS
PEDRO Lomba NETO7Máximo PERRONE
Alex IWOBI8Facundo COLIDIO
(p)Carlos VINICIUS9Lucas PRATTO(p)
(f)Paul POGBA10Francisco ORTEGA(f)
Josip ILICIC11Miguel BORJA
Manager
Nemanja RADONJIC  12  Luca ORELLANO
MORATO  13  Lucas HOYOS
RODRIGO Cunha PINHO  14  Leonardo JARA
Raúl DE TOMÁS15  Miguel BRIZUELA
Souahilo MEITÉ16  Gianluca PRESTIANNI
 
Vélez Sársfield
 
League position: 1
Away league form: WXWW
Overall league form: WWXWXWWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Benfica 1 Vélez Sársfield 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 38,369, Stadium: Estádio da Luz, Referee: Cosimo Bolognino 7½)

Ilicic 5²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Pratto 15²
SosaóMeité 15², Pedro Netoóde Tomás 38² 
  
Iwobi 34¹, Pedro Neto 43¹, Ilicic 44¹Colidio 2², Pratto 16²
25
88
35
88
126
2014
64
55%45%
Man of the match: Paulo André Oliveira