UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Atlético Madrid WWDWD 0
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Benfica DWWWW 4
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ATM000
SLB134
Estádio da Luz · 62,028 att. · CBSSN

Match Report

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Benfica demolish woeful Atletico for second Champions League win

Benfica's Kerem Akturkoglu, Angel Di Maria, Alexander Bah and Orkun Kokcu scored in a 4-0 demolition of Atletico Madrid on Wednesday to start their Champions League campaign with two consecutive wins.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
6
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
4
6
Saves
0
46.7
Possession
53.3
4
SHOTS
19
0
ON GOAL
10
0.0
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
461
Accurate Passes
540
537
Passes
614
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
5
11
Crosses
9
0.5
Cross %
0.6
26
Long Balls
46
8
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.3
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
4
6
Effective Tackles
11
14
Tackles
20
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
3
Interceptions
12
17
Effective Clearances
10
17
Clearances
10

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

SLB · 4-3-3

  1. 1Anatoliy TrubinG
  2. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-L
  3. 44Tomás AraújoCD-R
  4. 3Álvaro CarrerasLB
  5. 6Alexander BahRB
  6. 61FlorentinoCM
  7. 10Orkun KökçüLM
  8. 8Fredrik AursnesRM
  9. 14Vangelis PavlidisF
  10. 17Kerem AktürkogluLF
  11. 11Ángel Di MaríaRF

ATM · 3-4-2-1

  1. 13Jan OblakG
  2. 2José María GiménezCD
  3. 23Reinildo MandavaCD-L
  4. 20Axel WitselCD-R
  5. 6KokeCM-L
  6. 5Rodrigo De PaulCM-R
  7. 12Samuel LinoLM
  8. 14Marcos LlorenteRM
  9. 7Antoine GriezmannF
  10. 19Julián ÁlvarezCF-L
  11. 10Ángel CorreaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Benfica 1, Atletico Madrid 0. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes.
  2. 22' Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 33' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Nahuel Molina replaces Marcos Llorente because of an injury.
  4. 45' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Alexander Sørloth replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  5. 45' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Conor Gallagher replaces Koke.
  6. 45' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Javi Serrano replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
  7. 52' Goal! Benfica 2, Atletico Madrid 0. Ángel Di María (Benfica) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  8. 60' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Giuliano Simeone replaces Julián Alvarez.
  9. 60' Substitution, Benfica. Zeki Amdouni replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
  10. 70' Javi Serrano (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 71' Substitution, Benfica. Benjamín Rollheiser replaces Ángel Di María.
  12. 71' Substitution, Benfica. Jan-Niklas Beste replaces Kerem Aktürkoglu.
  13. 75' Goal! Benfica 3, Atletico Madrid 0. Alexander Bah (Benfica) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Jan-Niklas Beste with a cross following a corner.
  14. 83' Reinildo (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 83' José María Giménez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 84' Goal! Benfica 4, Atletico Madrid 0. Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  17. 86' Substitution, Benfica. António Silva replaces Alexander Bah.
  18. 86' Substitution, Benfica. Leandro Barreiro replaces Orkun Kökçü.
  19. 90'+5' Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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