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CARDOZO headed inches wide.
The stunned PYATOV could only watch as a backpass from SARIC dropped just wide.
GOAL!! A short clearance dropped to CLEITON XAVIER who sliced a shot goalward, luckily PEREIRA was on hand to crack the ball into the net. (1-0 Benfica)
16¹A shot from CARDOZO was smothered by PYATOV.
17¹TOURÉ flicked a deadly shot over from long range.
18¹The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce strike from BADELJ.
20¹PYATOV saved a beautiful effort from BENTEKE.
21¹BENTEKE headed the ball wide from just outside the area.
26¹A pin-point pass found ALEKSIC and his deadly effort floated narrowly over.
28¹A mix up in the Liverpool defence enabled CARDOZO to thump the ball wide.
39¹A fine ball from RICARDO CARVALHO on the right found TADDEI who sliced his effort inches over.
42¹A free-kick from CLEITON XAVIER floated wide.
45¹A deadly shot from NOLAN was saved by FELIPE.
A shot from CLEITON XAVIER seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
HUNTELAAR galloped through the Benfica defence but shot straight at FELIPE.
JAVI GARCÍA shot wide.
12²BRASCHI books ALEX for a poor challenge.
15²JAVI GARCÍA floated the ball to RICARDO CARVALHO who turned it just beyond the far post.
24²HUNTELAAR's shot was well held by FELIPE.
26²A penalty box meleé resulted in CLEITON XAVIER tapping the ball over.
29²A good effort from CLEITON XAVIER scraped the woodwork.
33²BADELJ rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
38²A twenty-five yard shot from CARLOS MARTINS caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
43²GOAL!! A cross from the left was flicked down by TAYLOR for ZABALETA to score. (1-1)

 
Benfica
 
League position: 16
Home league form: WXOL
Overall league form: XWWWXOLO
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Luiz FELIPE1Andriy PYATOV
Maximiliano PEREIRA2Pablo ZABALETA
ELISEU Pereira3Emiliano INSÚA
Yoann GOURCUFF4Yaya TOURÉ(c)
MAICON Pereira5ALEX Rodrigo
(c)RICARDO Alberto CARVALHO6Steven TAYLOR
Rodrigo TADDEI7Milan BADELJ
CLEITON Ribeiro XAVIER8Nikola SARIC
(p)Oscar CARDOZO9Klaas-Jan HUNTELAAR(p)
(f)JAVI GARCÍA10Kevin NOLAN(f)
Christian BENTEKE11Danijel ALEKSIC
Manager
WELLITON Soares  12  Sime VRSALJKO
EDUARDO dos Reis  13  Michel VORM
CARLOS Jorge MARTINS14  James WARD-PROWSE
ALEX  15Thomas SØRUM
RUBEN Filipe AMORIM  16  Andy CARROLL
 
Liverpool
 
League position: 17
Away league form: LLOL
Overall league form: LLLWLOXL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Benfica 1 Liverpool 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 44,396, Stadium: Estad. do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Referee: Stefano Braschi 7½)

Pereira 7¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Zabaleta 43²
CardozoóCarlos Martins 6²HuntelaaróSørum 43²
  
 Alex 12²
15
108
71
56
102
158
44
62%38%
Man of the match: Cleiton Ribeiro Xavier