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Commentary
3¹MAN shot wide.
11¹PAVOLETTI stroked an easy chance past the near post.
12¹PAVOLETTI's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Benfica upright.
15¹A thirty yard drive from POGBA caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
19¹ASENSIO drilled a right foot shot wide from twenty-five yards out.
20¹GOAL!! The Juventus 'keeper got into a muddle with a backpass from KOSTIC and MORATO managed to poke the ball home. (1-0 Benfica)
21¹GOAL!! A goalmouth meleé culminated with PAVOLETTI firing the ball into the net. (1-1)
25¹CHIQUINHO played the ball to VINICIUS who flicked it inches over.
25¹An outswinging corner was turned into the arms of the Juventus 'keeper by ASENSIO.
30¹A corner fell to ILICIC who fired the ball over the bar.
34¹A fine ball from KOSTIC on the right fell to PAVOLETTI who sliced his effort over.
36¹BISSECK fluffed a simple chance.
2²VINICIUS's shot was well saved by CRAGNO.
3²The hapless Benfica 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from PAULO OLIVEIRA fell just wide.
4²A drive from PAVOLETTI seemed a certain goal but HELTON LEITE managed to parry the ball away.
6²MAN dribbled away from PAULO OLIVEIRA and rifled a poor shot past the post.
8²PAVOLETTI pulled away from CHIQUINHO but nudged the ball into the arms of the Benfica 'keeper.
10²YILDIZ was put clear by ELY and he beat HELTON LEITE but struck his shot wide.
25²CHIQUINHO beat three Juventus players and stroked a great chance just beyond the near post.
33²Uncertainty in the Juventus defence enabled VINICIUS to volley the ball wide.
34²A pin-point pass fell to OTAMENDI and his deadly shot floated narrowly over.
36²A cross from MORATO left ILICIC in lots of space but he rushed his shot.

 
Benfica
 
League position: 13
Home league form: XWWW
Overall league form: XXLWLWWL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
HELTON Brant LEITE7 17 Alessio CRAGNO
DIOGO António GONÇALVES7 27½Gabriele ZAPPA
Maximiliano ARAÚJO7 36½Filip KOSTIC(c)
MORATO8 46½Nicolò FAGIOLI
(c)Nicolás OTAMENDI7 56½Yann BISSECK
PAULO André OLIVEIRA7 66½Rodrigo ELY
Paul POGBA6 76 Dennis MAN
Marco ASENSIO8 86 Kenan YILDIZ
(p)Carlos VINICIUS7½96 Leonardo PAVOLETTI(p)
(f)CHIQUINHO8 106½Luca PELLEGRINI(f)
Josip ILICIC5½116 Ché ADAMS
Manager
Cristiano BIRAGHI  12  Alessandro DEIOLA
RAFAEL Alexandre BRITO  13  Giovanni DAFFARA
Raúl DE TOMÁS  14  Charalambos LYKOGIANNIS
RODRIGO Cunha PINHO  156 Christopher LUNGOYI
Souahilo MEITÉ  16  Artur IONITA
 
Juventus
 
League position: 16
Away league form: LLLW
Overall league form: LLXLLWXX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Benfica 1 Juventus 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 44,891, Stadium: Estádio da Luz, Referee: Chris Foy 6)

Morato 20¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Pavoletti 21¹
 PellegrinióLungoyi 38²
  
  
15
716
00
44
77
1111
23
62%38%
Man of the match: Chiquinho