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| 6 | ANDRÉ ALMEIDA chipped the ball to ALEX who forced it inches wide. |
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| 8 | GIOVANI beat two Benfica players and drove a shot over. |
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| 11 | RAFAEL was put clear by POGBA and he turned LOPES but rammed his shot over. |
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| 12 | BERBATOV's shot was well held by the 'keeper. |
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| 15 | A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Benfica 'keeper. |
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| 16 | ROONEY kicked the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area. |
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| 20 | The motionless KUSZCZAK stared in disbelief as a backpass from JONES fell just over. |
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| 24 | A strike from WELLITON held little difficulty for the Manchester United 'keeper. |
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| 26 | A great save prevented MCNAIR from scoring a lovely goal. |
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| 30 | WELLITON worked the ball to RUBEN AMORIM, ALEX gathered his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. |
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| 36 | GOAL!! A shot from LINGARD dribbled through a ruck of players and bounced past the unsighted Benfica 'keeper. (1-0 Manchester United) |
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| 43 | A lovely effort from DROGBA scraped the top of the crossbar. |
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| 45+2 | MAICON headed inches over. |
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| 46 | DROGBA stormed through the Manchester United defence but shot straight at KUSZCZAK. |
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| 49 | GOAL!! GIOVANI drove a fierce shot against the crossbar with BERBATOV knocking in the rebound. (2-0 Manchester United) |
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| 59 | ROONEY stroked a simple chance past the righthand post. |
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| 60 | GOAL!! An inswinging corner booted out by RAFAEL was shot into the net by DROGBA. (2-1 Manchester United) |
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| 64 | GOAL!! A long ball from MCNAIR had the Benfica defence back-pedalling and ROONEY made the most of the opportunity with a great goal. (3-1 Manchester United) |
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| 71 | JONES whacked a looping shot wide from long range. |
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| 78 | A free-kick from ROONEY raced over. |
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| 83 | A poor strike from LINGARD trickled agonisingly wide. |
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| 84 | DROGBA dribbled past CARRICK and poked a weak shot over. |
Jesse LINGARD
