(1-0 Benfica)| 28¹ | PEDRO NETO ran onto a delightful ball from KIMMICH but blasted his shot wide. |
| 29¹ | A penalty box scramble resulted in SAMU tapping a low shot wide. |
| 41¹ | A header from JAVI PUADO was hoofed off the line by RÚBEN DIAS. |
| 3² | A left foot shot from VINICIUS SOUZA was saved by the Benfica 'keeper. |
| 5² | BECKER poked a simple chance past the righthand post. |
| 9² | A header by SAMU at the near post was comfortably collected by the Espanyol 'keeper. |
| 14² | KIMMICH beat two Espanyol players and drove a great chance over the bar. |
| 16² | ÁLVARO did well to hold onto a fierce shot from SAMU. |
| 19² | A free-kick from PEDRO NETO floated wide. |
| 21² | The stunned ÁLVARO was all agog as a backpass from KOLEOSHO dropped just over. |
| 25² | MOLINA receives a yellow card for a cynical challenge. |
| 26² | An inswinging corner was turned into the arms of the Benfica 'keeper by JAVI PUADO. |
| 37² | The 'keeper dived to his right to block an accurate drive from Benfica's SAMU. |
| 38² | GOAL!! A long clearance by the Espanyol 'keeper beat the Benfica defence and JAVI PUADO stroked the ball past the advancing 'keeper. (1-1)| 44² | IAGO brought the ball round ANTÓNIO SILVA and poked a weak shot over. | |