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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 38 (setup 3, season 8)
Benfica
v.
Anderlecht
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Luiz FELIPE Ventura dos Santos718Sylvio PROTO
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
Victorio 'Maximiliano' PEREIRA Páez2Christian MAGGIO
ELISEU Pereira dos Santos738Sebastien POCOGNOLI
Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA747Simon ROLFES
RICARDO Alberto Silveira CARVALHO5Cheikhou KOUYATÉ
MAICON Pereira Roque6Dmytro CHYHRYNSKYI
Rodrigo Ferrante TADDEI7Lukás MARECEK
CLEITON Ribeiro XAVIER87Yohan MOLLO
Didier DROGBA97Aleksandr KERZHAKOV
Yoann GOURCUFF7106Romelu LUKAKU
Óscar René CARDOZO Marín11JONAS Gonçalves Oliveira
Manager
AIRTON Ribeiro Santos12Ivo ILICEVIC
EDUARDO dos Reis Carvalho13Vyacheslav MALAFEEV
Rafael López Gómez, RAFA614Olivier DESCHACHT
Daniel Sánchez AYALA15Lorenzo EBECILIO
LINCOLN Cássio de Souza Soares166Ryan TAYLOR

Benfica 1 Anderlecht 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 38,429, Stadium: Estad. do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Referee: Barry KNIGHT 6½)
90+1 TaddeiScorers
90+2 Maicon <=> RafaSubstitutions90+2 Marecek <=> Taylor
Sendings off
46 GourcuffBookings
5Corners3
3Fouls7
1Offsides3
7Shots on4
6Shots off9
13Total shots13
6Shots saved4
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: Sylvio PROTO
2FELIPE dived to his right to block a lovely shot from Anderlecht's KERZHAKOV.
4CLEITON XAVIER floated the ball to PEREIRA who nodded it over.
16JAVI GARCÍA dribbled round CHYHRYNSKYI and stabbed a poor shot wide.
20A header by ROLFES at the near post was easily collected by the Benfica 'keeper.
20DROGBA's shot beat PROTO but rebounded off the Anderlecht post.
26A weak strike from CLEITON XAVIER trickled agonisingly wide.
27An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of PROTO by DROGBA.
30The 'keeper was able to block a wicked shot.
31The Anderlecht 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from DROGBA.
39A free-kick from JONAS raced inches over.
43A left foot shot from GOURCUFF was blocked by the 'keeper.
 
46The ref books GOURCUFF.
53The Benfica 'keeper saved a curling effort from KERZHAKOV.
54JONAS beat four Benfica players and drove a great chance over the bar.
58A cross from ROLFES left MAGGIO in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
68A shot from CLEITON XAVIER was smothered by PROTO.
69LUKAKU kicked the ball wide of the righthand post from the edge of the box.
72KERZHAKOV fired a looping shot inches wide from just outside the area.
82MARECEK scuffed a simple chance.
84CLEITON XAVIER shot wide.
85The hapless Anderlecht 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from ROLFES dropped just wide.
90+1GOAL!! On the left wing DROGBA collected a defender's clearance and hit it through the penalty area for TADDEI to tuck it into the back of the net. (1-0 Benfica)