UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Benfica vs PSV Eindhoven, 2021-22 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Playoff Round

· 1st Leg
Benfica
  • 10': Rafa Silva
  • 42': Julian Weigl
FT
2 - 1
1st Leg
PSV Eindhoven
  • 51': Cody Gakpo

About

Benfica are hosting PSV Eindhoven at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Pizzi (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Eran Zahavi.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Morato (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Foul by Philipp Mwene (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 6': Pizzi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Marco van Ginkel (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 6': Julian Weigl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Julian Weigl (Benfica).
  • 7': Mario Götze (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Goal! Benfica 1, PSV Eindhoven 0. Rafa (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roman Yaremchuk with a through ball.
  • 12': Foul by Olivier Boscagli (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 12': Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Marco van Ginkel (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 15': Julian Weigl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Philipp Max tries a through ball, but Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Sangaré.
  • 21': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. André Ramalho tries a through ball, but Philipp Mwene is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Lucas Veríssimo (Benfica).
  • 21': Mario Götze (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by André Ramalho (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 23': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Offside, Benfica. Rafa tries a through ball, but Pizzi is caught offside.
  • 28': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Olivier Boscagli tries a through ball, but Eran Zahavi is caught offside.
  • 29': Foul by Julian Weigl (Benfica).
  • 29': Mario Götze (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 33': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Cody Gakpo tries a through ball, but Eran Zahavi is caught offside.
  • 33': Foul by Pizzi (Benfica).
  • 33': Philipp Max (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco van Ginkel.
  • 34': Diogo Gonçalves (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Mario Götze (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 35': Foul by Pizzi (Benfica).
  • 35': Ibrahim Sangaré (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Lucas Veríssimo (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo.
  • 42': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Joël Drommel.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross.
  • 42': Goal! Benfica 2, PSV Eindhoven 0. Julian Weigl (Benfica) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Diogo Gonçalves (Benfica).
  • 45'+1': Mario Götze (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Benfica 2, PSV Eindhoven 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 2, PSV Eindhoven 0.
  • 46': Offside, Benfica. João Mário tries a through ball, but Roman Yaremchuk is caught offside.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Marco van Ginkel (PSV Eindhoven) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Götze.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. André Ramalho (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Götze.
  • 49': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Julian Weigl.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Eran Zahavi (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo.
  • 51': Goal! Benfica 2, PSV Eindhoven 1. Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philipp Max following a fast break.
  • 53': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by André Ramalho.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Morato (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross following a corner.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Mário.
  • 57': Foul by Marco van Ginkel (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 57': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Marco van Ginkel (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
  • 58': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. André Ramalho (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Philipp Max.
  • 60': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Alejandro Grimaldo.
  • 61': Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
  • 61': Rafa (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Lucas Veríssimo.
  • 64': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Armando Obispo replaces Olivier Boscagli.
  • 65': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Davy Pröpper replaces Marco van Ginkel.
  • 66': Eran Zahavi (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Morato (Benfica).
  • 68': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Mario Götze tries a through ball, but Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Eran Zahavi (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
  • 71': Substitution, Benfica. Gonçalo Ramos replaces Roman Yaremchuk.
  • 71': Substitution, Benfica. Éverton replaces Julian Weigl.
  • 72': Substitution, Benfica. André Almeida replaces Pizzi.
  • 73': Substitution, Benfica. Soualiho Meité replaces Diogo Gonçalves.
  • 74': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Bruma replaces Noni Madueke.
  • 74': Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
  • 74': Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Foul by André Almeida (Benfica).
  • 75': André Almeida (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Eran Zahavi (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Lucas Veríssimo (Benfica).
  • 76': Attempt saved. Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 78': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Philipp Mwene tries a through ball, but Bruma is caught offside.
  • 84': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Armando Obispo tries a through ball, but Philipp Max is caught offside.
  • 86': Substitution, Benfica. Adel Taarabt replaces João Mário.
  • 86': Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Soualiho Meité (Benfica).
  • 86': Soualiho Meité (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Foul by Armando Obispo (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 88': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Armando Obispo (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Yorbe Vertessen replaces Eran Zahavi.
  • 89': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Jordan Teze replaces Philipp Max.
  • 90': Foul by Adel Taarabt (Benfica).
  • 90': Mario Götze (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
  • 90'+2': Ibrahim Sangaré (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Hand ball by Morato (Benfica).
  • 90'+3': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Bruma tries a through ball, but Yorbe Vertessen is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Benfica 2, PSV Eindhoven 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Benfica 2, PSV Eindhoven 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Benfica 2, PSV Eindhoven 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
8 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 5
60.5 Possession 39.5
10 SHOTS 10
5 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
503 Accurate Passes 289
596 Passes 386
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
1 Accurate Crosses 3
15 Crosses 9
0.1 Cross % 0.3
38 Long Balls 62
15 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 3
16 Effective Tackles 8
24 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 12
13 Effective Clearances 18
13 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 18,199

Line-Ups

SLB Benfica (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi Yellow Card
91 Morato
4 Lucas Verissimo
20 João Mário
28 Julian Weigl
3 Alejandro Grimaldo
17 Diogo Gonçalves
15 Roman Yaremchuk
27 Rafa Silva
21 Pizzi
Benfica Substitutes:
Gonçalo Ramos, Gilberto, Adel Taarabt, Florentino, Gedson Fernandes, Gil Dias, Carlos Vinícius, Everton, Luca Waldschmidt, Souahilo Meïté, André Almeida, Helton Leite.

PSV PSV Eindhoven (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Joel Drommel (GK)
28 Olivier Boscagli
5 André Ramalho
31 Philipp Max
29 Phillipp Mwene
27 Mario Götze
6 Ibrahim Sangaré
8 Marco van Ginkel Yellow Card
7 Eran Zahavi
11 Cody Gakpo
23 Noni Madueke
PSV Eindhoven Substitutes:
Fodé Fofana, Fredrik Oppegard, Armando Obispo, Yorbe Vertessen, Bruma, Davy Propper, Ryan Thomas, Aron Van Lare, Mauro Júnior, Yvon Mvogo, Jordan Teze.

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