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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 23 (setup 3, season 11)
Benfica
v.
Arsenal
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Anthony LOPES1Petr CECH
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Victorio 'Maximiliano' PEREIRA Páez72Corentin TOLISSO
ELISEU Pereira dos Santos73Ignacio Monreal Eraso, NACHO MONREAL
Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA4Jorge Resurrección Merodio, KOKE
MAICON Pereira Roque5Laurent KOSCIELNY
Daniel Sánchez AYALA67Bruno MARTINS-INDI
ALAN Patrick Lourenço67Marco REUS
Alexandre Henrique Gonçalves de Freitas, ALEX787Alexis Alejandro SÁNCHEZ Barbé
Didier DROGBA9Lucas BOYÉ
Yoann GOURCUFF6107Claudio MARCHISIO
Óscar René CARDOZO Marín11PEDRO Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma
Manager
SÉRGIO Miguel Rivas de OLIVEIRA12Jason DENAYER
EDUARDO dos Reis Carvalho13David OSPINA Ramírez
Miguel Arturo LAYÚN Prado14Franck RIBÉRY
José BOSINGWA da Silva15Francis COQUELIN
WELLITON Soares de Morais16Mathieu DEBUCHY

Benfica 1 Arsenal 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 30,613, Stadium: Estádio da Luz, Referee: Vladislavs KOZLOVS 7)
45+1 EliseuScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
11 AyalaBookings
8Corners4
4Fouls14
0Offsides9
7Shots on5
2Shots off3
9Total shots8
6Shots saved5
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Jorge Resurrección Merodio, KOKE
11AYALA receives a yellow card for a clumsy challenge.
21CARDOZO steamed through the Arsenal defence but shot straight at CECH.
30ELISEU fired the ball through a crowd of players but CECH was a match for it as he dived to his right.
33The 'keeper dived to his right to stop a fierce drive from Benfica's PEREIRA.
37A strike from SÁNCHEZ held little difficulty for the Benfica 'keeper.
39JAVI GARCÍA rifled an easy chance past the near post.
40ALEX's header was well saved by CECH.
43A great save prevented SÁNCHEZ from scoring an exceptional goal.
45Uncertainty in the Benfica defence enabled BOYÉ to crack the ball wide.
45+1GOAL!! On the left wing PEREIRA collected a defender's clearance and hit it across the goalmouth for ELISEU to tuck it over the line. (1-0 Benfica)
 
47BOYÉ drilled a right foot shot inches wide from twenty yards out.
48A brilliant shot from KOSCIELNY was dealt with by a fine stop from the 'keeper.
52A fine ball from CARDOZO on the right found DROGBA who sliced his shot inches over.
57The Benfica 'keeper was able to block a poor shot from REUS.
69A corner found NACHO MONREAL who headed an effort over the bar.
75A refined cross from KOKE, was placed goalbound by TOLISSO only for the Benfica 'keeper to claw away.
82ELISEU's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Arsenal post.
90+1CECH managed to palm clear an amazing shot.