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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 24 (setup 3, season 11)
Valencia
v.
Benfica
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
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José Manuel REINA Páez17Anthony LOPES
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
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Álvaro ARBELOA Coca2Victorio 'Maximiliano' PEREIRA Páez
Juan Manuel VARGAS Risco3ELISEU Pereira dos Santos
Javier Fuego Martínez, JAVI FUEGO84Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA
Mikel SAN JOSE Dominguez5RICARDO Alberto Silveira CARVALHO
ADERLLAN Leandro de Jesus Santos66MAICON Pereira Roque
Aaron LENNON77Yoann GOURCUFF
Diego PEROTTI78Alexandre Henrique Gonçalves de Freitas, ALEX
Francisco Alcácer García, PACO ALCÁCER9Didier DROGBA
Javier HERNÁNDEZ Balcázar6106ALAN Patrick Lourenço
RODRIGO Moreno Machado116Óscar René CARDOZO Marín
Manager
Santiago Mina Lorenzo, SANTI MINA12Miguel Arturo LAYÚN Prado
DIEGO Alves Carreira13EDUARDO dos Reis Carvalho
Paulo Luiz Beraldo Santos, PAULINHO14CARLOS Jorge Neto MARTINS
Ángelo José HENRÍQUEZ Iturra15SÉRGIO Miguel Rivas de OLIVEIRA
Rafael Mir Vicente, RAFA MIR16José BOSINGWA da Silva

Valencia 1 Benfica 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 37,990, Stadium: Mestalla, Referee: Wieland ZILLER 7)
16 PerottiScorers64 Drogba
Substitutions64 Alex <=> Bosingwa
Sendings off
78 RodrigoBookings54 Gourcuff, 63 Drogba
0Corners1
12Fouls21
0Offsides1
4Shots on8
10Shots off2
14Total shots10
3Shots saved6
57%Possession43%
Man of the match: Mikel SAN JOSE Dominguez
5ARBELOA fired the ball through a crowd of players but LOPES was a match for it as he dived to his right.
16GOAL!! As PEREIRA was attempting to hold back VARGAS the ball fell to PEROTTI who slammed the ball into the roof of the net. (1-0 Valencia)
18An exceptional effort from LENNON scraped the top of the crossbar.
20VARGAS's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
21LENNON beat a number of Benfica players and blasted a golden opportunity just beyond the near post.
25The hapless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from ALEX fell just wide.
30HERNÁNDEZ made space on the right and knocked the ball to PEROTTI who rasped the ball wide.
33PEROTTI whacked a deadly shot over the bar from thirty yards out.
34Uncertainty in the Benfica defence enabled PEROTTI to fire the ball wide.
41A wonderful save prevented ALEX from scoring a lovely goal.
43JAVI FUEGO ran onto a great ball from PEROTTI but fired his shot wide of the goal.
45JAVI FUEGO flicked an easy chance past the near post.
 
54GOURCUFF cautioned by the referee.
56A perfect strike from ALEX was dealt with by a useful stop from the 'keeper.
56ALAN shot wide.
58The Valencia 'keeper saved a curling shot from ALEX.
61PEROTTI brought the ball past ELISEU and flicked a poor shot into the crowd.
63ZILLER cautions DROGBA for dangerous play against JAVI FUEGO.
64GOAL!! An outswinging corner was hoofed clear only for DROGBA to hit the ball home. (1-1)
76A shot from BOSINGWA seemed a certain goal but the Valencia 'keeper managed to force the ball clear.
78ZILLER yellow cards RODRIGO for a poor foul.
78A shot from BOSINGWA was smothered by REINA.