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| 7 | A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Benfica 'keeper. |
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| 15 | GOAL!! A long ball from CLARK had the Benfica defence back-pedalling and CLEVERLEY made the most of the opportunity with a lovely goal. (1-0 Newport County) |
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| 22 | BERTRAND fluffed a simple chance. |
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| 25 | AYEW charged through the Benfica defence but shot straight at the Benfica 'keeper. |
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| 31 | RHODES beat ELISEU and fired the ball to AYEW who dragged his effort wide. |
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| 33 | A cross from AYEW left RODRIGUEZ in lots of space but he fluffed his shot. |
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| 37 | MCGREGOR saved a glorious shot from DROGBA. |
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| 40 | A deadly shot from CLARK was blocked by the 'keeper. |
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| 40 | CLEVERLEY shot over. |
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| 41 | DROGBA stepped inside CLEVERLEY but flicked the ball into the arms of the Newport County 'keeper. |
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| 43 | A perfect strike from AYEW was dealt with by a useful stop from the 'keeper. |
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| 47 | A mix up in the Benfica defence enabled LIVERMORE to blast the ball just beyond the near post. |
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| 50 | The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from RODRIGUEZ. |
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| 52 | DROGBA booted the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box. |
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| 56 | A penalty box scramble resulted in AYEW tapping the ball wide. |
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| 61 | A lovely effort from CARDOZO scraped the outside of the lefthand post. |
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| 67 | ANDRÉ ALMEIDA made space on the right and knocked the ball to ALEX who rasped the ball over. |
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| 69 | ALEX floated the ball to ELISEU who nodded it just wide. |
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| 71 | RHODES dribbled away from ANDRÉ ALMEIDA and rattled a tame shot past the post. |
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| 74 | LOPES dived to his right to save a fierce drive from Newport County's RHODES. |
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| 79 | A accurate pass bobbled toward BERTRAND and his right foot shot went narrowly over. |
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| 86 | The stunned 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from CLEVERLEY dropped just over. |
Tom CLEVERLEY
