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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 14 (setup 2, season 31)
Aberdeen
v.
Benfica
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Ciprian TATARUSANU17Andriy PYATOV
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
HUGO MALLO Novegil2DIOGO António Cupido GONÇALVES
Ben DAVIES738Cristiano BIRAGHI
João Maria Lobo Alves PALHINHA Gonçalves847Alex IWOBI
Lewis DUNK85Nicolás Hernán OTAMENDI
Dejan LOVREN66Francisco Reis Ferreira, FERRO
Matty KENNEDY776Paul POGBA
FELIPE ANDERSON Pereira Gomes87PEDRO Lomba NETO
Darío Ismael BENEDETTO9Carlos VINICIUS Alves Morais
Alejandro Darío GÓMEZ6106Adel TAARABT
Connor McLENNAN6116Josip ILICIC
Manager
Jens STRYGER LARSEN12Nemanja RADONJIC
Joe LEWIS13HELTON Brant Aleixo LEITE
Christian RAMIREZ614Souahilo MEITÉ
Matija NASTASIC15Raúl DE TOMÁS Gómez
Marc ALBRIGHTON16Felipe Rodrigues da Silva, MORATO

Aberdeen 2 Benfica 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 31,465, Stadium: Pittodrie, Referee: Terje HAUGE 7)
43 Palhinha, 52 DunkScorers69 Otamendi
83 Gómez <=> RamirezSubstitutions
Sendings off40 Pogba
Bookings19 Pogba, 31 Pedro Neto
15Corners2
1Fouls8
0Offsides4
4Shots on4
8Shots off7
12Total shots11
2Shots saved2
53%Possession47%
Man of the match: Cristiano BIRAGHI
3A free-kick from VINICIUS raced over the bar.
6ILICIC knocked the ball to PEDRO NETO who turned it inches wide.
9POGBA ran onto a great ball from IWOBI but dragged his shot wide.
19A clinical foul gets POGBA a yellow card.
20PYATOV saved a swerving shot from FELIPE ANDERSON.
29A shot from PEDRO NETO held little difficulty for TATARUSANU.
31HAUGE cautions PEDRO NETO.
35FELIPE ANDERSON snapped at a simple chance.
36FELIPE ANDERSON kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
37An exceptional effort from ILICIC scraped the upright.
40The referee gave POGBA a second yellow card for a clumsy foul on DAVIES.
43GOAL!! A strike from PALHINHA which the Benfica 'keeper was able to claw away was deemed over the line by the linesman and HAUGE gave the goal. (1-0 Aberdeen)
44FELIPE ANDERSON beat two Benfica players and stroked a shot over the bar.
 
49Uncertainty in the Aberdeen defence enabled BIRAGHI to crack an effort inches wide.
51KENNEDY shot over.
52GOAL!! After some useful play on the right DUNK came inside and fired the ball into the back of the net. (2-0 Aberdeen)
60DAVIES headed just wide.
61BENEDETTO poked a simple chance past the righthand post.
64BENEDETTO dribbled away from IWOBI and poked a tame shot over.
66A cross from TAARABT left IWOBI in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
68IWOBI was put clear by PEDRO NETO and he nutmegged TATARUSANU but thrust his shot over the bar.
69GOAL!! A nice run by IWOBI on the left was capped by a great cross which OTAMENDI touched home at the near post. (2-1 Aberdeen)
74A refined pass from BENEDETTO, was hit goalbound by PALHINHA only for PYATOV to palm clear.
79A header by FERRO at the far post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
84A good ball from DUNK on the right bobbled toward PALHINHA who mishit his effort over the bar.
88ILICIC touched the ball through a crowd of players but TATARUSANU was a match for it as he dived to his left.