UEFA Cup

FT Thursday, October 2, 2008
Napoli WWDWW 0
–
Benfica DDLWW 2
2nd Leg - Benfica win 4-3 on aggregate · Estádio da Luz · 56,506 att.

Head to Head

NAP leads series 1-0

Lineups

SLB

  1. 12QuimG
  2. 4LuisãoD
  3. 27SidneiD
  4. 25Jorge RibeiroD
  5. 14Maxi PereiraM
  6. 8Kostas KatsouranisM
  7. 26Hassan YebdaM
  8. 15Rúben AmorimM
  9. 20Ángel Di MaríaM
  10. 6José Antonio ReyesF
  11. 21Nuno GomesF

Substitutes

  1. 1Jose Filipe da Silva MoreiraG
  2. 28Angelo Miguel VitorD
  3. 11Javier BalboaM
  4. 18Augustin Gilles BinyaM
  5. 24Carlos MartinsM
  6. 16Jonathan UrretaviscayaF
  7. 49Nélson OliveiraF

NAP

  1. 22Matteo GianelloG
  2. 28Paolo CannavaroD
  3. 83Leandro RinaudoD
  4. 96Matteo ContiniD
  5. 3Luigi VitaleM
  6. 11Christian MaggioM
  7. 23Walter GarganoM
  8. 8Manuele BlasiM
  9. 17Marek HamsikM
  10. 25Marcelo ZalayetaF
  11. 7Ezequiel LavezziF

Substitutes

  1. 30Nicolas Castro NavarroG
  2. 6Salvatore AronicaD
  3. 13Fabiano SantacroceD
  4. 5Michele PazienzaM
  5. 77Daniele ManniniM
  6. 9Germán DenisF
  7. 20Andrea RussottoF

Timeline

  1. 7' Paolo Cannavaro is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 19' Luigi Vitale is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 38' José Antonio Reyes is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 57' Goal!! José Antonio Reyes hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the right channel (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Benfica now leads 1 - 0
  5. 60' Angel Di Maria is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 60' Leandro Rinaudo is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 67' Napoli makes a sub: Andrea Russotto enters for Marek Hamsik. Reason: Tactical
  8. 72' Benfica makes a sub: Jorge Neto Carlos Martins enters for Filipe Marcos Ruben Amorim. Reason: Tactical
  9. 72' Napoli makes a sub: German Gustavo Denis enters for Ezequiel Ivan Lavezzi. Reason: Tactical
  10. 73' Matteo Contini is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  11. 74' Walter Gargano is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  12. 77' Benfica makes a sub: Augustin Gilles Binya enters for Hassan Yebda. Reason: Tactical
  13. 78' Benfica makes a sub: Jonathan Urretaviscaya enters for Angel Di Maria. Reason: Tactical
  14. 78' Napoli makes a sub: Daniele Mannini enters for Luigi Vitale. Reason: Tactical
  15. 84' Goal!! Nuno Gomes hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the right channel (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Benfica now leads 2 - 0
  16. 90' End of the game

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