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Commentary
1¹GOAL!! As IWOBI was trying to hold back DEL PRATO the ball fell to MITROVIC who tapped the ball into the net. (1-0 Parma)
5¹ODRIOZOLA beat three Benfica players and blasted an effort inches over.
7¹IWOBI pulled away from SÉRI but fired the ball into the arms of the Parma 'keeper.
11¹A late challenge gets ILICIC a yellow card.
13¹GOAL!! A great twenty yard shot from ORISTANIO struck the woodwork and in the ensuing meleé the ball was headed into the net by PEZZELLA. (2-0 Parma)
14¹VINICIUS shot over.
16¹The bemused Benfica 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from OTAMENDI fell just wide.
23¹ILICIC given his marching orders for a cynical foul.
24¹GOAL!! An energetic MEITÉ ran down the wing and knocked the ball back for PEDRO NETO to fire home. (2-1 Parma)
31¹A weak strike from PEZZELLA trickled agonisingly wide.
36¹A penalty box scramble resulted in PEZZELLA cracking the ball over.
42¹SÉRI brought the ball away from MEITÉ and stabbed a weak shot past the post.
43¹CHIQUINHO beat PEZZELLA and hit the ball to VINICIUS who hit his effort wide.
45¹The 'keeper saved a beautiful shot from OTAMENDI.
8²A great effort from IWOBI scraped the top of the crossbar.
11²DIOP's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
12²GOAL!! A deep cross from PEZZELLA on the right was nodded home by SÉRI on the edge of the box. (3-1 Parma)
18²A pin-point pass bobbled toward ORISTANIO and his right foot effort went narrowly wide.
19²Uncertainty in the Benfica defence enabled ODRIOZOLA to crack an effort just beyond the near post.
20²ORIGI made space on the right and knocked the ball to MITROVIC who clipped the ball wide.
24²A useful ball from OTAMENDI on the right bobbled toward PEDRO NETO who mishit his shot over.
38²GOAL!! A strike from ODRIOZOLA was hoofed off the line only for PEZZELLA to crack the ball in. (4-1 Parma)

 
Parma
 
League position: 9
Home league form: LWXW
Overall league form: OLLLWXOW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Marco CARNESECCHI7 16 HELTON Brant LEITE
Álvaro ODRIOZOLA7 26 DIOGO António GONÇALVES
Giuseppe PEZZELLA8 35½Cristiano BIRAGHI
Jean SÉRI7½47½Alex IWOBI
(c)Nikola MILENKOVIC8 57 Nicolás OTAMENDI(c)
Issa DIOP7½66 MORATO
Enrico DEL PRATO6½76 Souahilo MEITÉ
Gaetano ORISTANIO7 87 PEDRO Lomba NETO
(p)Aleksandar MITROVIC7½97 Carlos VINICIUS(p)
(f)Krzysztof PIATEK6 106 CHIQUINHO(f)
Divock ORIGI6½115½Josip ILICIC
Manager
Matteo SCOZZARELLA  12  Paul POGBA
Simone COLOMBI  13  PAULO André OLIVEIRA
Timothée PEMBÉLÉ  14  RODRIGO Cunha PINHO
Valentín GÓMEZ  15  Guido BURGSTALLER
Gastón BRUGMAN  16  Raúl DE TOMÁS
 
Benfica
 
League position: 21
Away league form: LXLL
Overall league form: WLLLXXWL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Parma 4 Benfica 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 29,090, Stadium: Ennio Tardini, Referee: Bernd Heynemann 7½)

Mitrovic 1¹, Pezzella 13¹, Séri 12², Pezzella 38²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Pedro Neto 24¹
  
 Ilicic 23¹
 Ilicic 11¹
182
117
06
84
145
229
43
61%39%
Man of the match: Giuseppe Pezzella