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| 8 | BENTEKE blasted a deadly shot over from thirty yards out. |
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| 9 | EDUARDO saved a neatly crafted shot from HERNÁNDEZ. |
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| 14 | BENTEKE made space on the left and pulled the ball to DROGBA who touched the ball over. |
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| 20 | GOAL!! A short backpass by MAICON enabled HERNÁNDEZ to nip in and drive the ball past the Benfica 'keeper. (1-0 Valencia) |
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| 22 | PASTORE waltzed away from MAICON and flicked a tame shot over. |
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| 29 | MAICON booked for a bad challenge on VAN DER VAART. |
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| 31 | A lovely effort from DROGBA scraped the outside of the righthand post. |
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| 34 | HERNÁNDEZ chipped the ball to VARGAS who flicked it wide. |
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| 35 | PASTORE flicked an easy chance past the near post. |
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| 39 | GOAL!! A beautiful inswinging corner was forced in at the far post by AGÜERO. (2-0 Valencia) |
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| 42 | A pin-point pass bobbled toward LLORENTE and his looping shot went narrowly over. |
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| 45 | The referee books LLORENTE for a clinical challenge. |
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| 45+1 | A drive from CÉSAR PEIXOTO seemed a certain goal but REINA managed to parry the ball away. |
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| 45+3 | TADDEI worked the ball to GOURCUFF, CÉSAR PEIXOTO gathered his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of REINA. |
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| 46 | HERNÁNDEZ headed just wide. |
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| 47 | HERNÁNDEZ was put clear by LAHM and he beat the Benfica 'keeper but drilled his shot inches over. |
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| 52 | ANCION books AGÜERO. |
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| 64 | A penalty box scramble resulted in AGÜERO knocking a low shot wide. |
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| 71 | ELISEU booted the ball wide from just outside the area. |
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| 73 | GOAL!! A Benfica counter-attack allowed DROGBA to setup CÉSAR PEIXOTO with a simple goal. (2-1 Valencia) |
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| 74 | HERNÁNDEZ turned TADDEI but placed the ball into the arms of the 'keeper. |
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| 80 | GOAL!! A neatly crafted set-piece enabled DROGBA to fire the ball into the net. (2-2) |
