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GOAL!! A Benfica counter-attack allowed FRECHAUT to setup TELLO with an easy goal. (1-0 Benfica)
GOAL!! A deep corner left the 'keeper struggling and TELLO banged the ball over the line. (2-0 Benfica)
10¹PEDERSEN ran onto a great ball from WILHELMSSON but hit his effort wide.
12¹URZAIZ hit a looping shot wide from thirty yards out.
18¹A poor shot from URZAIZ bounced agonisingly wide.
28¹A cross from WILHELMSSON left POULSEN in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
35¹A shot from PEDERSEN was kicked off the line by CANEIRA.
42¹A pin-point pass was collected by CAREW and his deadly effort raced narrowly wide.
45¹WICKY snapped at a simple chance.
CAVALLERO was able to palm clear a wicked shot.
A shot from FRECHAUT was smothered by SØRENSEN.
PETRE made space on the left and touched the ball to FRECHAUT who clipped the ball wide.
12²Uncertainty in the Benfica defence enabled HANGELAND to fire an effort just beyond the far post.
13²ANDREASEN stabbed an easy chance past the far post.
14²POULSEN worked the ball to CAREW, CAGARA latched onto his pass and nodded the ball within easy reach of the Benfica 'keeper.
14²ELMANDER booked.
16²GOAL!! A nice run by WILHELMSSON on the right was capped by a great cross which CAREW flicked in at the near post. (2-1 Benfica)
18²URZAIZ fired the ball through a ruck of players but SØRENSEN was a match for it as he dived to his left.
21²The 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce shot from Rosenborg's WILHELMSSON.
24²A penalty box meleé resulted in KRØLDRUP driving the ball over.
33²GOAL!! A free-kick was punched clear by the Benfica 'keeper, HANGELAND was first to the loose ball and floated the ball to PEDERSEN to nudge home. (2-2)
34²GOAL!! A poor drive from TELLO seemed to hold no problem for SØRENSEN but the ball somehow squirmed into the net. (3-2 Benfica)

 
Benfica
 
League position: 20
Home league form: XWWW
Overall league form: LXWOLWWL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Pablo CAVALLERO1Thomas SØRENSEN
Marco CANEIRA2Per KRØLDRUP
Juan Pablo SORÍN3Dennis CAGARA
Ovidiu PETRE4Christian POULSEN
TONEL5Brede HANGELAND
RONALDO Guiaro6Leon ANDREASEN
Nuno FRECHAUT7Christian WILHELMSSON
Rodrigo TELLO8Morten Gamst PEDERSEN
(c,p)Ismael URZAIZ9John CAREW(p)
(f)Raphaël WICKY10Martin JØRGENSEN(c,f)
Luis RONALDO11Johan ELMANDER
Manager
Lionel SCALONI  12  Steve FINNAN
Godfried ADUOBE  13  Espen JOHNSEN
CÉSAR Luís PRATES  14  Karl SVENSSON
CAFÚ  15  Peter MADSEN
Aaron McLEAN16  Kasper BØGELUND
 
Rosenborg
 
League position: 6
Away league form: XLOW
Overall league form: XXLLOWWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Benfica 3 Rosenborg 2
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 42,106, Stadium: Estad. do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Referee: Giacinto Franceschini 6)

Tello 5¹, Tello 8¹, Tello 34²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Carew 16², Pedersen 33²
TonelóMcLean 34² 
  
 Elmander 14²
12
257
30
610
812
1422
38
49%51%
Man of the match: Ovidiu Petre