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Commentary
A perfect shot from WELLITON was dealt with by a useful stop from the Brøndby 'keeper.
The Brøndby 'keeper was able to block a poor shot from ALEX.
14¹MIRALLAS beat four Benfica players and slammed a golden opportunity inches wide.
17¹TROTTA beat ZAPATA and drove the ball to ALEX who blasted his effort wide.
21¹GOAL!! A mishit MIRALLAS shot bobbled toward ROBERTO FIRMINO who made no mistake from just inside the area. (1-0 Brøndby)
22¹GOAL!! A free-kick was punched clear by the Brøndby 'keeper, GOURCUFF was first to the loose ball and played the ball to WELLITON to crack home. (1-1)
24¹MEDINA CANTALEJO books GOURCUFF for a cynical foul.
26¹A good effort from LULIC scraped the upright.
29¹A free-kick from ROBERTO FIRMINO flew just beyond the near post.
31¹A strike from RUBEN AMORIM held no problem for DIEGO LÓPEZ.
40¹RAÚL GARCÍA's shot was well saved by the Benfica 'keeper.
MIRALLAS clipped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Benfica 'keeper by LULIC.
GOAL!! The creative PÉREZ neatly headed on a cross for ROBERTO FIRMINO to thump the ball in. (2-1 Brøndby)
ALEX poked an easy chance past the lefthand post.
PÉREZ headed just wide.
12²A cross from RAÚL GARCÍA left CORLUKA in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
21²MIRALLAS was put clear by TOIVONEN and he stepped inside the Benfica 'keeper but thrust his shot over.
25²A accurate pass was collected by RUBEN AMORIM and his left foot shot went narrowly over.
32²The Benfica 'keeper dived to his right to stop a lovely drive from Brøndby's SELÇUK.
37²The 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from ALEX.
44²ALEX fluffed an easy chance.

 
Benfica
 
League position: 14
Home league form: LXWW
Overall league form: LLLWXLWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Anthony LOPES1DIEGO LÓPEZ Rodríguez(c)
Maximiliano PEREIRA2Tony JANTSCHKE
Miguel LAYÚN3Senad LULIC
SÉRGIO Miguel OLIVEIRA4RAÚL GARCÍA Escudero
MAICON Pereira5Cristián ZAPATA
(c)RICARDO Alberto CARVALHO6Vedran CORLUKA
RUBEN Filipe AMORIM7Enzo PÉREZ
ALEX8Kevin MIRALLAS
(p)WELLITON Soares9Ola TOIVONEN(p)
(f)Yoann GOURCUFF10SELÇUK Inan(f)
Marcello TROTTA11ROBERTO FIRMINO Barbosa
Manager
Daniel AYALA  12  Cristian ANSALDI
JÚLIO CÉSAR Jacobi  13  Sonny STEVENS
Didier DROGBA  14GERVINHO
RAFA  15  Nicolai BOILESEN
ELISEU Pereira  16  Yuto NAGATOMO
 
Brøndby
 
League position: 9
Away league form: LLLL
Overall league form: WWLXLLLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Benfica 1 Brøndby 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 32,276, Stadium: Estádio da Luz, Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo 6)

Welliton 22¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Roberto Firmino 21¹, Roberto Firmino 5²
 Raúl GarcíaóGervinho 33²
  
Gourcuff 24¹ 
36
155
21
57
78
1215
44
47%53%
Man of the match: Ola Toivonen