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Commentary
GOAL!! A short corner was floated out to JARA who knocked the ball into the top corner. (1-0 Benfica)
The Benfica 'keeper was able to claw away a weak shot from DROGBA.
11¹ARTUR managed to claw away a wicked shot.
12¹A accurate pass found DROGBA and his right foot effort floated narrowly over.
16¹GOAL!! After a fine build-up PETRE drove the ball past the 'keeper. (2-0 Benfica)
18¹ABATE shot wide.
24¹A refined cross from DROGBA was placed goalbound by ANDERSON only for the Benfica 'keeper to palm clear.
31¹ARTUR parried a neatly crafted strike from DIEGO.
31¹SALVIO beat ABATE and whacked the ball to JARA who toe-poked his shot wide.
37¹A fine ball from KLOSE on the left found PALACIO who sliced his shot just beyond the far post.
41¹The Benfica 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from KLOSE.
44¹A twenty yard shot from ANDERSON caused ARTUR no problem.
46¹JARA rattled a simple chance past the far post.
DROGBA played the ball to DIEGO SOUZA who turned it just beyond the far post.
10²GOAL!! A tackle from PEREIRA gave Inter a free-kick just outside the area which PALACIO fired past ARTUR. (2-1 Benfica)
15²A poor shot from PALACIO trickled agonisingly wide.
17²DROGBA rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the Benfica 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
24²ABATE beat a number of Benfica players and slammed a golden opportunity inches over.
24²KLOSE was put clear by DIEGO SOUZA and he dummied the Benfica 'keeper but glanced his shot just beyond the far post.
32²A penalty box meleé resulted in PALACIO cracking the ball wide.
33²Uncertainty in the Benfica defence enabled DIEGO SOUZA to fire the ball wide.
35²RUBEN AMORIM made space on the right and pulled the ball to SALVIO who clipped the ball over.
38²COENTRÃO brought the ball away from ABATE and poked a tame shot over.
42²A drive from GAITÁN seemed a certain goal but VIVIANO managed to parry the ball away.

 
Inter
 
League position: 12
Home league form: XOLW
Overall league form: WXWOLWWL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Emiliano VIVIANO1ARTUR Guilherme(c)
Ignazio ABATE2Maximiliano PEREIRA
Senad LULIC3Fábio COENTRÃO
DIEGO Ribas4RUBEN Filipe AMORIM
Ezequiel GARAY5ROLANDO Jorge
LEANDRO CASTAN da Silva6TONEL
DIEGO de SOUZA Andrade7Enzo PÉREZ
Paul ANDERSON8Nicolás GAITÁN
(c,p)Didier DROGBA9Franco JARA(p)
(f)Miroslav KLOSE10Ovidiu PETRE(f)
Rodrigo PALACIO11Eduardo SALVIO
Manager
KAKÁ  12  FELIPE Menezes
Kasper SCHMEICHEL  13  ROBERTO Jiménez
ANDERSON Luís  14  Rodrigo TELLO
Florian MARANGE  15  Silvestre VARELA
CELSINHO16  Leandro GRIMI
 
Benfica
 
League position: 9
Away league form: XXXW
Overall league form: LXXLXXWX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Inter 1 Benfica 2
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 47,155, Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza, Referee: Terje Hauge 7½)

Palacio 10²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Jara 4¹, Petre 16¹
LulicóCelsinho 5² 
  
  
02
49
12
83
94
177
31
51%49%
Man of the match: Diego Ribas