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| 2 | A header by LACAZETTE at the near post was comfortably collected by FELIPE. |
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| 7 | A drive from CARDOZO seemed a certain goal but RUFFIER managed to parry the ball away. |
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| 10 | VALBUENA's shot beat FELIPE but rebounded off the Benfica post. |
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| 12 | A pin-point pass fell to CLEITON XAVIER and his right foot shot flew narrowly over. |
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| 14 | WELLITON played the ball to CLEITON XAVIER who forced it wide. |
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| 17 | A shot from LACAZETTE was booted off the line by ELISEU. |
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| 24 | SISSOKO rushed through the Benfica defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. |
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| 25 | The Nantes 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing strike from CARLOS MARTINS. |
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| 34 | A good ball from CARLOS MARTINS on the right found CARDOZO who scuffed his shot over the bar. |
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| 45+2 | CARDOZO made space on the left and pulled the ball to GOURCUFF who touched the ball wide. |
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| 45+2 | A penalty box meleé resulted in CARLOS MARTINS cracking the ball over. |
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| 45+3 | LACAZETTE ran onto a delightful ball from SISSOKO but hit his effort wide. |
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| 46 | GONALONS kicked the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area. |
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| 54 | A cross from PAYET left SISSOKO in plenty of space but he rushed his shot. |
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| 57 | LACAZETTE headed wide. |
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| 58 | An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of the 'keeper by PAYET. |
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| 60 | The Benfica 'keeper blocked a neatly crafted shot from GOMIS. |
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| 61 | GOAL!! A KOSCIELNY run down the left resulted in a lovely cross for LACAZETTE to drill in. (1-0 Nantes) |
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| 64 | A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing RUFFIER. |
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| 68 | CARDOZO poked an easy chance past the righthand post. |
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| 71 | GOURCUFF beat KOSCIELNY and hit the ball to CLEITON XAVIER who blasted his shot wide. |
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| 78 | A right foot effort from CARLOS MARTINS was stopped by the 'keeper. |
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| 89 | A tame strike from CARDOZO trickled agonisingly wide. |
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| 90+2 | CLEITON XAVIER receives a yellow card for a high challenge. |
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| 90+2 | The Benfica 'keeper was able to claw away a tame shot from DEBUCHY. |
CLEITON Ribeiro XAVIER
