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Commentary
RASHICA's shot beat HELTON LEITE but rebounded off the Benfica woodwork.
GOAL!! A long ball from TAARABT had the AEK defence back-pedalling and ILICIC made the most of the opportunity with a good goal. (1-0 Benfica)
ILICIC booted the ball wide from just inside the area.
The bemused MAJECKI could only watch as a backpass from AARONSON fell just over.
VINICIUS fired the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
10¹A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
12¹The 'keeper was able to palm clear a weak shot from PAULINHO.
13¹A good ball from PEDRO NETO on the right found IWOBI who mishit his shot over the bar.
16¹A wonderful save prevented TAYLOR from scoring a good goal.
20¹IWOBI made space on the left and dragged the ball to SOSA who clipped the ball over.
27¹A free-kick from IWOBI raced wide.
31¹GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of VINICIUS who tapped the ball past the helpless AEK 'keeper. (2-0 Benfica)
34¹PAULINHO headed over.
37¹PINTO CORREIA books SOSA.
42¹GOAL!! A beautiful outswinging corner was nodded in at the near post by VINICIUS. (3-0 Benfica)
43¹RASHICA beat RADONJIC and drove the ball to PAULINHO who fired his effort wide.
GOAL!! After being forced wide PAULINHO managed to ram the ball in from the tightest of angles. (3-1 Benfica)
10²IWOBI ran onto a great ball from PEDRO NETO but toe-poked his shot wide of the righthand post.
16²A cross from AARONSON left TAYLOR in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
34²TAYLOR drilled a deadly shot over from thirty yards out.
36²Uncertainty in the Benfica defence enabled TAYLOR to hammer the ball over.
42²A great effort from TAYLOR scraped the woodwork.

 
Benfica
 
League position: -
Home league form: W---
Overall league form: LLW-----
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
HELTON Brant LEITE1Radoslaw MAJECKI
DIOGO António GONÇALVES2Daniel WASS(c)
Borna SOSA3RIDVAN Yilmaz
Adel TAARABT4Nikola MORO
(c)Nicolás OTAMENDI5OZAN Kabak
PAULO André OLIVEIRA6VITÃO
PEDRO Lomba NETO7Brenden AARONSON
Alex IWOBI8Kenneth TAYLOR
(p)Carlos VINICIUS9PAULINHO(p)
(f)Nemanja RADONJIC10Ibrahima SISSOKO(f)
Josip ILICIC11Milot RASHICA
Manager
CHIQUINHO  12  Dimitris GIANNOULIS
MORATO  13  ERSIN Destanoglu
RAFAEL Alexandre BRITO14  Stefan LAINER
Raúl DE TOMÁS  15  Mohamed CAMARA
Guido BURGSTALLER  16  Róbert BOZENÍK
 
AEK
 
League position: 7
Away league form: LL--
Overall league form: WLWL----
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Benfica 3 AEK 1
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 39,082, Stadium: Estádio da Luz, Referee: João Pinto Correia 6)

Ilicic 2¹, Vinicius 31¹, Vinicius 42¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Paulinho 0²
RadonjicóRafael Brito 39² 
  
Sosa 37¹ 
21
1119
13
54
66
1110
23
57%43%
Man of the match: Adel Taarabt