UEFA Champions League

Benfica vs Dynamo Kyiv, 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

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  • 16': Roman Yaremchuk
  • 22': Gilberto
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Benfica are hosting Dynamo Kyiv at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 2': Foul by João Mário (Benfica).
  • 2': Serhii Sydorchuk (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by João Mário (Benfica).
  • 3': Illia Zabarnyi (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Benjamin Verbic (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Julian Weigl (Benfica).
  • 8': Attempt missed. Viktor Tsygankov (Dinamo Kiev) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Vitalii Buyalskyi.
  • 10': André Almeida (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Benjamin Verbic (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 11': Attempt saved. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 11': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Heorhii Bushchan.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Foul by Julian Weigl (Benfica).
  • 13': Vitalii Buyalskyi (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Benjamin Verbic (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Verbic (Dinamo Kiev) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov with a cross.
  • 16': Goal! Benfica 1, Dinamo Kiev 0. Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by João Mário.
  • 18': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
  • 18': Serhii Sydorchuk (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Oleksandr Tymchyk.
  • 22': Offside, Benfica. Jan Vertonghen tries a through ball, but Alejandro Grimaldo is caught offside.
  • 22': Goal! Benfica 2, Dinamo Kiev 0. Gilberto (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.
  • 23': Benjamin Verbic (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Gilberto (Benfica).
  • 24': Gilberto (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Offside, Dinamo Kiev. Oleksandr Syrota tries a through ball, but Denys Harmash is caught offside.
  • 27': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Oleksandr Syrota.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gilberto with a cross following a corner.
  • 29': Foul by Benjamin Verbic (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 29': Odysseas Vlachodimos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Illia Zabarnyi (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 29': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Illia Zabarnyi (Dinamo Kiev) is shown the yellow card.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Denys Harmash (Dinamo Kiev) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Verbic.
  • 36': Foul by Benjamin Verbic (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 36': Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Benjamin Verbic (Dinamo Kiev) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 37': Foul by Oleksandr Syrota (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 37': Pizzi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Offside, Dinamo Kiev. Viktor Tsygankov tries a through ball, but Vitalii Buyalskyi is caught offside.
  • 42': Corner, Dinamo Kiev. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 44': Foul by Viktor Tsygankov (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 44': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Viktor Tsygankov (Dinamo Kiev) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Denys Harmash (Dinamo Kiev) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Dinamo Kiev. Conceded by Jan Vertonghen.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Illia Zabarnyi (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 45'+2': Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Benfica 2, Dinamo Kiev 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 2, Dinamo Kiev 0.
  • 46': Denys Harmash (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 46': Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica).
  • 46': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Jan Vertonghen (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross.
  • 48': Corner, Dinamo Kiev. Conceded by Gilberto.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Vitalii Buyalskyi (Dinamo Kiev) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mykola Shaparenko.
  • 52': Foul by Denys Harmash (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 52': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Denys Harmash (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 54': Gilberto (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Verbic (Dinamo Kiev) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Vitalii Buyalskyi.
  • 57': Corner, Dinamo Kiev. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Illia Zabarnyi (Dinamo Kiev) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Verbic following a corner.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Vitalii Mykolenko (Dinamo Kiev) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 59': Substitution, Benfica. Éverton replaces Pizzi.
  • 63': Corner, Dinamo Kiev. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 64': Offside, Dinamo Kiev. Vitalii Buyalskyi tries a through ball, but Denys Harmash is caught offside.
  • 64': Substitution, Dinamo Kiev. Carlos de Pena replaces Benjamin Verbic.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Julian Weigl (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 65': Foul by Denys Harmash (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 65': Gilberto (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by João Mário (Benfica).
  • 66': Oleksandr Tymchyk (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Offside, Dinamo Kiev. Serhii Sydorchuk tries a through ball, but Denys Harmash is caught offside.
  • 69': Foul by Gilberto (Benfica).
  • 69': Vitalii Mykolenko (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Serhii Sydorchuk (Dinamo Kiev) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oleksandr Tymchyk.
  • 71': Foul by Denys Harmash (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 71': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Vitalii Mykolenko (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 72': Gilberto (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Substitution, Benfica. Valentino Lazaro replaces Gilberto.
  • 73': Substitution, Benfica. Adel Taarabt replaces João Mário.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Tymchyk (Dinamo Kiev) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mykola Shaparenko with a through ball.
  • 75': Corner, Dinamo Kiev. Conceded by Odysseas Vlachodimos.
  • 79': Substitution, Dinamo Kiev. Eric Ramírez replaces Denys Harmash.
  • 79': Substitution, Dinamo Kiev. Oleksandr Karavaev replaces Viktor Tsygankov.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Vitalii Buyalskyi (Dinamo Kiev) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Oleksandr Tymchyk.
  • 79': Corner, Dinamo Kiev. Conceded by Odysseas Vlachodimos.
  • 80': André Almeida (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Eric Ramírez (Dinamo Kiev).
  • 82': Substitution, Benfica. Darwin Núñez replaces Roman Yaremchuk because of an injury.
  • 82': Substitution, Benfica. Paulo Bernardo replaces Rafa.
  • 86': Substitution, Dinamo Kiev. Oleksandr Andrievskyi replaces Serhii Sydorchuk.
  • 89': Foul by Valentino Lazaro (Benfica).
  • 89': Vitalii Mykolenko (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by André Almeida (Benfica).
  • 90'+3': Vitalii Mykolenko (Dinamo Kiev) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Dinamo Kiev. Carlos de Pena tries a through ball, but Eric Ramírez is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Benfica 2, Dinamo Kiev 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Benfica 2, Dinamo Kiev 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 3
63.7 Possession 36.3
11 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
548 Accurate Passes 286
627 Passes 356
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 3
12 Crosses 10
0.3 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 45
33 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 1
8 Effective Tackles 7
10 Tackles 16
0.8 Tackle % 0.4
10 Interceptions 13
5 Effective Clearances 15
5 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 36,591

Line-Ups

SLB Benfica (3-4-3)

No. Name
99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi
5 Jan Vertonghen
34 André Almeida
20 João Mário
28 Julian Weigl
3 Alejandro Grimaldo
2 Gilberto
15 Roman Yaremchuk
27 Rafa Silva
21 Pizzi

KYIV Dynamo Kyiv (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Georgiy Bushchan (GK)
34 Oleksandr Syrota
25 Illia Zabarnyi Yellow Card
16 Vitaliy Mykolenko
24 Oleksandr Tymchyk
10 Mykola Shaparenko
5 Serhiy Sydorchuk
7 Benjamin Verbic Yellow Card
15 Viktor Tsygankov Yellow Card
29 Vitaliy Buyalskiy
19 Denys Garmash

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