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GOAL!! A neatly crafted set-piece enabled DAVID to tuck the ball into the net. (1-0 Benfica)
The 'keeper dived to his left to stop an accurate shot from Benfica's DAVID.
10¹GLIK beat two Benfica players and fired a golden opportunity over the bar.
13¹A header by DAVID at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
25¹A bad tackle gets VITINHA a yellow card.
27¹PEPÊ brought the ball away from KIMMICH and flicked a weak shot well wide.
30¹The 'keeper was able to palm clear a poor shot from DAVID.
31¹The stunned 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from CHOUPO-MOTING fell just wide.
33¹CHOUPO-MOTING made space on the right and touched the ball to DEDIC who rasped the ball over.
36¹A penalty box meleé resulted in NUNO MENDES cracking the ball over.
41¹A shot from SANCET seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to punch the ball clear.
44¹A header from PEDRO NETO was kicked off the line by GLIK.
45¹A cross from PALMER left PEDRO NETO in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
The Benfica 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from DE WIT.
A corner fell to PEPÊ who touched an effort wide.
SANCET galloped through the Monaco defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
13²DAVID was put clear by VITINHA and he pulled away from the 'keeper but drilled his shot over.
15²SAMU nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box.
23²A accurate pass bobbled toward SAMU and his deadly effort floated narrowly wide.
26²MENDY's shot was well saved by the Benfica 'keeper.
26²A fine ball from VITINHA on the left fell to DAVID who mishit his shot wide.
28²DAVID headed over the bar.
29²GOAL!! A cross from the left was headed down by ANTÓNIO SILVA for PALMER to score. (2-0 Benfica)
33²MENDY shot over.
41²CHEVALIER blocked a clever shot from MENDY.
43²A twenty yard drive from MENDY caused the 'keeper no problem.

 
Benfica
 
League position: 8
Home league form: WLWL
Overall league form: WXWWLWXL
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
Lucas CHEVALIER1Benjamin LECOMTE
Joshua KIMMICH2Amar DEDIC
NUNO Alexandre MENDES3Benjamin MENDY
Oihan SANCET4Dani DE WIT
ANTÓNIO João SILVA5Guillermo MARIPÁN
(c)RÚBEN Santos DIAS6Kamil GLIK
Cole PALMER7Maghnes AKLIOUCHE
PEDRO Lomba NETO8Takumi MINAMINO
(p)SAMU9PEPÊ(p)
(f)VITINHA10Eric CHOUPO-MOTING(c,f)
Jonathan DAVID11Keita BALDÉ
Steven GibsonManager
Isak HIEN12  Mohamed BAYO
Guillaume RESTES  13  Thomas DIDILLON
Daniel VIVIAN14  Moussa SISSOKO
Mathys TEL  15  Othmane BOUSSAID
Désiré DOUÉ  16  RONY LOPES
 
Monaco
 
League position: 13
Away league form: LLXL
Overall league form: LWLWXLLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Benfica 2 Monaco 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 57,968, Stadium: Estádio da Luz, Referee: Hartmut Strampe 8)

David 1¹, Palmer 29²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
DavidóHien 37², SamuóVivian 42² 
  
Vitinha 25¹ 
35
163
190
84
85
169
54
47%53%
Man of the match: Amar Dedic