| 7¹ | CLEITON XAVIER waltzed away from EVANS and flicked a tame shot well wide. |
| 11¹ | CLEITON XAVIER rasped the ball through a ruck of players but FOSTER was a match for it as he dived to his right. |
| 12¹ | An exceptional strike from CARDOZO was dealt with by a fine parry from the Manchester United 'keeper. |
| 16¹ | A header from DROGBA was kicked off the line by EVRÀ. |
| 16¹ | OBERTAN kicked the ball wide from just inside the area. |
| 21¹ | The Benfica 'keeper blocked a neatly crafted shot from BERBATOV. |
| 25¹ | FOSTER did well to hold onto a powerful shot from CLEITON XAVIER. |
| 28¹ | DROGBA cautioned by the ref. |
| 31¹ | OBERTAN shot wide. |
| 35¹ | The ref books ALEX. |
| 36¹ | FLETCHER's shot beat the Benfica 'keeper but rebounded off the Benfica post. |
| 40¹ | ALEX hit a right foot shot over the bar from just outside the area. |
| 42¹ | A late tackle on ANDERSON by CARDOZO results in a booking. |
| 2² | A penalty box scramble resulted in CLEITON XAVIER driving the ball wide. |
| 17² | A pin-point pass bobbled toward CLEITON XAVIER and his looping shot floated narrowly over. |
| 21² | GOAL!! Benfica were awarded a penalty after a foul on DROGBA and CARDOZO put it past the 'keeper. (1-0 Benfica)| 21² | BERBATOV was put clear by RICHARDS and he dummied EDUARDO but glanced his shot over. | | 27² | CLEITON XAVIER ran onto a delightful ball from DROGBA but pulled his shot wide. | | 32² | FLETCHER beat three Benfica players and thundered a golden opportunity just beyond the near post. | | 35² | GOAL!! An energetic DIOUF ran down the wing and touched the ball back for BERBATOV to hammer home. (1-1)| 39² | A tame strike from CLEITON XAVIER bounced agonisingly wide. | | 42² | A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Benfica 'keeper. | | |