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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 38 (setup 3, season 9)
Benfica
v.
Athletic Bilbao
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
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EDUARDO dos Reis Carvalho17Mirko PIGLIACELLI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Victorio 'Maximiliano' PEREIRA Páez727Andoni IRAOLA Sagarna
Paulo CÉSAR da Silva PEIXOTO37Jon AURTENETXE Borde
Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA4MARIO SUÁREZ Mata
MAICON Pereira Roque75Miguel TORRES Gómez
Rafael López Gómez, RAFA6Fernando AMOREBIETA Mardaras
RUBEN Filipe Marques AMORIM76Markel SUSAETA Laskurain
CLEITON Ribeiro XAVIER687Carlos Alberto VELA Garrido
Didier DROGBA97Gaizka TOQUERO Pinedo
Óscar René CARDOZO Marín710José Manuel JURADO Marín
Alexandre Henrique Gonçalves de Freitas, ALEX6117OSVALDO Lourenço Filho
Manager
José BOSINGWA da Silva12José Manuel Jiménez Ortiz, MANÉ
Luiz FELIPE Ventura dos Santos13Sven DHOEST
Yoann GOURCUFF7146Emilio NSUE López
AIRTON Ribeiro Santos15Shane DUFFY
Daniel Sánchez AYALA16Alain TRAORÉ

Benfica 0 Athletic Bilbao 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 29,458, Stadium: Estad. do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Referee: Phil DOWD 6, TV: highlights)
Scorers88 Toquero
48 Pereira <=> Gourcuff, 60 Cardozo <=> AyalaSubstitutions88 Torres <=> Nsue
Sendings off
Bookings27 Torres
1Corners4
12Fouls11
2Offsides5
1Shots on6
8Shots off14
9Total shots20
1Shots saved5
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: MARIO SUÁREZ Mata
4TOQUERO rushed through the Benfica defence but shot straight at EDUARDO.
8AURTENETXE drilled a looping shot just beyond the near post from just outside the area.
13DROGBA was put clear by CARDOZO and he nutmegged the Athletic Bilbao 'keeper but rammed his shot wide.
15SUSAETA floated the ball to TOQUERO who flicked it over.
20AURTENETXE hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
27The ref books TORRES for a bad challenge.
30OSVALDO's shot beat the Benfica 'keeper but rebounded off the Benfica post.
32JAVI GARCÍA made space on the left and touched the ball to CLEITON XAVIER who rasped the ball wide.
34A weak strike from PEREIRA trickled agonisingly wide.
39SUSAETA beat CÉSAR PEIXOTO and whacked the ball to TORRES who toe-poked his effort wide.
42A fine ball from AURTENETXE on the left was collected by IRAOLA who sliced his effort just beyond the far post.
42Uncertainty in the Benfica defence enabled TOQUERO to volley the ball wide.
45VELA's shot was well held by the Benfica 'keeper.
45+2A free-kick from JAVI GARCÍA raced over.
45+2AURTENETXE beat three Benfica players and drove a shot just beyond the near post.
 
50PIGLIACELLI was able to block a poor shot from RUBEN AMORIM.
52The Benfica 'keeper was able to block a powerful shot.
53CLEITON XAVIER headed over the bar.
55A good effort from TOQUERO scraped the woodwork.
72RUBEN AMORIM scuffed an easy chance.
80A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming EDUARDO.
88GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from VELA rattled the upright and in the ensuing scramble the ball was kicked into the net by TOQUERO. (1-0 Athletic Bilbao)