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Commentary
2¹A useful ball from OTAMENDI on the left found PEDRO NETO who mishit his shot over.
8¹GOAL!! A long clearance by the Benfica 'keeper beat the Anderlecht defence and VINICIUS blasted the ball beyond the advancing Anderlecht 'keeper. (1-0 Benfica)
11¹GOAL!! Anderlecht's PEDRO GONÇALVES beat four defenders before firing just inside HELTON LEITE's far post. (1-1)
12¹A weak shot from VINICIUS rolled agonisingly wide.
15¹CHIQUINHO made space on the left and pulled the ball to VINICIUS who touched the ball over.
18¹VINICIUS's shot was well held by the Anderlecht 'keeper.
22¹A free-kick from POGBA went just wide.
24¹PEDRO NETO nodded the ball wide from the edge of the box.
26¹A twenty yard drive from POGBA caused DIDILLON little difficulty.
27¹GOAL!! A terrible clearance dropped to TARGETT who sliced a shot goalward, luckily LUKEBAKIO was on hand to hit the ball into the net. (2-1 Anderlecht)
30¹The referee books DIOGO GONÇALVES for a high challenge.
31¹LUKEBAKIO beat OTAMENDI and hit the ball to LUCUMÍ who fired his shot wide.
2²PEDRO NETO scuffed a simple chance.
5²WOOD ran onto a delightful ball from LUKEBAKIO but fired his effort wide.
9²ILICIC booked.
11²A shot from ILICIC held no problem for the Anderlecht 'keeper.
22²The bemused 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from STROEYKENS fell just over.
30²POGBA's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
31²LUCUMÍ rifled a simple chance past the near post.
32²VINICIUS headed just wide.
35²OTAMENDI booked by the referee for a clumsy tackle.
41²A refined cross from PEDRO GONÇALVES was hit goalbound by LUCUMÍ only for the 'keeper to block.

 
Benfica
 
League position: 15
Home league form: LXWW
Overall league form: LLXLWWLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
HELTON Brant LEITE6½16 Thomas DIDILLON
DIOGO António GONÇALVES7½26 Matt TARGETT
Cristiano BIRAGHI7½36½Jhon LUCUMÍ
Alex IWOBI8½47½Ruslan MALINOVSKYI
(c)Nicolás OTAMENDI6½56½Zeno DEBAST
PAULO André OLIVEIRA6½65½Mario STROEYKENS
Paul POGBA7½76 Dodi LUKEBAKIO
PEDRO Lomba NETO7 86 PEDRO António GONÇALVES
(p)Carlos VINICIUS7½96½Chris WOOD(c,p)
(f)CHIQUINHO6 105½Kasper DOLBERG(f)
Josip ILICIC6 115½DANILO Pereira
Manager
Borna SOSA  12  MATHEUS Henrique
Nemanja RADONJIC  13  Hendrik VAN CROMBRUGGE
MORATO  14  Lucas TOUSART
Souahilo MEITÉ  15  Amadou DIAWARA
RAFAEL Alexandre BRITO  16  Jere URONEN
 
Anderlecht
 
League position: 17
Away league form: LLLL
Overall league form: WLLWWLLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Benfica 1 Anderlecht 2
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 32,833, Stadium: Estádio da Luz, Referee: Livio Bazzoli 6)

Vinicius 8¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Pedro Gonçalves 11¹, Lukebakio 27¹
  
  
Diogo Gonçalves 30¹, Ilicic 9², Otamendi 35² 
15
1715
00
53
83
136
41
52%48%
Man of the match: Alex Iwobi