Benfica vs Napoli, 2008/09 UEFA Cup, First Round

· 2nd Leg - Benfica win 4-3 on aggregate

Benfica

57': José Antonio Reyes
84': Nuno Gomes

FT
2 - 0
2nd Leg - Benfica win 4-3 on aggregate

Napoli

About

Benfica are hosting Napoli at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Cup.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Cup

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 56,506

Line-Ups

Benfica

No.	Name
12	Quim (GK)
4	Luisão
27	Sidnei
25	Jorge Ribeiro
14	Maxi Pereira
8	Kostas Katsouranis
26	Hassan Yebda
15	Rúben Amorim
20	Ángel Di María
6	José Antonio Reyes
21	Nuno Gomes

Benfica Substitutes:

Jose Filipe da Silva Moreira, Angelo Miguel Vitor, Javier Balboa, Augustin Gilles Binya, Carlos Martins, Jonathan Urretaviscaya, Nélson Oliveira.

Napoli

No.	Name
22	Matteo Gianello (GK)
28	Paolo Cannavaro
83	Leandro Rinaudo
96	Matteo Contini
3	Luigi Vitale
11	Christian Maggio
23	Walter Gargano
8	Manuele Blasi
17	Marek Hamsik
25	Marcelo Zalayeta
7	Ezequiel Lavezzi

Napoli Substitutes:

Nicolas Castro Navarro, Salvatore Aronica, Fabiano Santacroce, Michele Pazienza, Daniele Mannini, Germán Denis, Andrea Russotto.

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