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| 1 | Uncertainty in the Benfica defence enabled PACO ALCÁCER to hammer the ball over the bar. |
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| 4 | A header from DROGBA was booted off the line by VARGAS. |
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| 9 | A pin-point pass bobbled toward VARGAS and his deadly shot raced narrowly over. |
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| 10 | A twenty-five yard shot from VARGAS caused the 'keeper little difficulty. |
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| 12 | SANTI MINA waltzed away from JAVI GARCÍA and flicked a weak shot past the post. |
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| 17 | GOAL!! A great solo effort from ARBELOA who beat four defenders before striking the ball into the net. (1-0 Valencia) |
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| 21 | ELISEU flicked a left foot shot wide from thirty yards out. |
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| 25 | GOAL!! A nice run by JAVI FUEGO on the left was capped by a delightful cross which PACO ALCÁCER flicked in from inside the penalty box. (2-0 Valencia) |
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| 27 | GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with PEROTTI striking the ball into the net. (3-0 Valencia) |
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| 29 | GOAL!! DROGBA flicked a penalty past the Valencia 'keeper after ARBELOA had handled just inside the area. |
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| 30 | PACO ALCÁCER was put clear by ARBELOA and he nutmegged the Benfica 'keeper but glanced his shot inches wide. |
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| 37 | The 'keeper saved a swerving shot from JAVI FUEGO. |
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| 41 | A cross from RUBEN AMORIM left ELISEU in lots of space but he rushed his shot. |
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| 42 | A useful ball from PEROTTI on the right fell to SANTI MINA who mishit his effort inches wide. |
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| 43 | REINA dived to his left to save an accurate drive from Benfica's ALEX. |
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| 48 | An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of LOPES by PACO ALCÁCER. |
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| 59 | A great strike from HENRÍQUEZ was dealt with by a fine block from the 'keeper. |
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| 61 | CARDOZO beat VARGAS and drilled the ball to ELISEU who fired his shot wide. |
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| 64 | JAVI GARCÍA rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. |
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| 65 | PAULINHO given a yellow card by the ref for a high tackle. |
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| 69 | A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming REINA. |
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| 76 | SANTI MINA played the ball to HENRÍQUEZ who headed it inches wide. |
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| 79 | HENRÍQUEZ rattled a simple chance past the far post. |
