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Match report
Football Elite
Elite Cup: Round 2 (setup 3, season 11)
Benfica
v.
Celtic
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Anthony LOPES616Artur BORUC
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Victorio 'Maximiliano' PEREIRA Páez62Paul KONCHESKY
ELISEU Pereira dos Santos38Emilio Arturo IZAGUIRRE Girón
Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA847Steven DEFOUR
RICARDO Alberto Silveira CARVALHO57Thomas ROGNE
MAICON Pereira Roque666Scott BROWN
Yoann GOURCUFF77Jay FULTON
Alexandre Henrique Gonçalves de Freitas, ALEX8Juan Manuel ITURBE Arévalos
Didier DROGBA89Djibril CISSÉ
ALAN Patrick Lourenço10Tim CAHILL
Óscar René CARDOZO Marín6117Papiss CISSÉ
Manager
Rafael López Gómez, RAFA12Aiden McGEADY
EDUARDO dos Reis Carvalho136KI Sung-yueng
SÉRGIO Miguel Rivas de OLIVEIRA147Connor OLIVER
José BOSINGWA da Silva715Peniel MLAPA
CARLOS Jorge Neto MARTINS16Adam BARTON

Benfica 2 Celtic 3
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 26,978, Stadium: Estádio da Luz, Referee: Phil DOWD 6)
40 Drogba, 81 AlexScorers1 Cissé, 16 Iturbe, 52 Cissé
62 Pereira <=> BosingwaSubstitutions55 Cissé <=> Oliver, 63 Rogne <=> Ki
Sendings off
Bookings90 Oliver
1Corners1
4Fouls12
1Offsides5
7Shots on5
10Shots off10
17Total shots15
4Shots saved2
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: ELISEU Pereira dos Santos
1GOAL!! A mishit goal-kick was intercepted by CAHILL who setup CISSÉ with an easy chance. (1-0 Celtic)
3ELISEU turned ITURBE but blasted the ball into the arms of the Celtic 'keeper.
16GOAL!! A delightful run from CAHILL gave CISSÉ space on the right and ITURBE rifled in his pin-point pass. (2-0 Celtic)
22IZAGUIRRE waltzed round PEREIRA and stabbed a weak shot over.
25ALEX rifled an easy chance past the far post.
28CAHILL's shot beat LOPES but rebounded off the Benfica crossbar.
32A weak strike from CISSÉ trickled agonisingly wide.
37A free-kick from CAHILL raced over the bar.
40GOAL!! . (2-1 Celtic)
41A corner was collected by CISSÉ who touched the ball over the bar.
45+1A great effort from MAICON scraped the top of the crossbar.
 
52GOAL!! After being forced wide CISSÉ was able to ram the ball in from the tightest of angles. (3-1 Celtic)
59A header by ALEX at the far post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
60DEFOUR beat four Benfica players and stroked a great chance inches over.
65GOURCUFF headed wide.
67JAVI GARCÍA made space on the right and pulled the ball to ALEX who fired the ball over.
68ALEX beat KONCHESKY and placed the ball to BOSINGWA who fumbled his shot wide.
71A penalty box scramble resulted in GOURCUFF cracking the ball over.
73LOPES blocked a refined strike from OLIVER.
78A drive from JAVI GARCÍA seemed a certain goal but BORUC managed to punch the ball away.
81GOAL!! The Celtic 'keeper got into trouble with a backpass from IZAGUIRRE and ALEX managed to poke the ball into the back of the net. (3-2 Celtic)
90A high tackle gets OLIVER a yellow card.