FFO DPT, Leeds United vs. Benfica (Wed Apr 29) Leeds United | Benfica 5-1-0-4 P | 5-1-0-2-2 A James Bucknall | - | D_Seimen GK | GK Andrew T_Lamptey DF | DF E_Moretti M_Gusto DF | DF P_Jagielka M_Kayode DF | DF H_Smolcic M_Pellegrino DF | DF J_Vestergaard S_Squillaci DF | DF M_Planus R_Sanches DM | DM K_Mainoo Savio FW | AM A_Correa Y_Moukoko FW | AM M_Mount T_Koopmeiners FW | FW An_Silva R_Cherki FW | FW Y_En_Nesyri | A_Iturbe SUB | SUB S_Mandanda A_Vallci SUB | SUB M_Bauer A_Scott SUB | SUB W_Ndidi J_Davenport SUB | SUB B_Pedretti L_Ihorst SUB | SUB C_Tengstedt Min. 3 :(ben) Y_En_Nesyri is too quick for the defence ... Y_En_Nesyri fires off a right-footed shot! ... GOAL!! ... D_Seimen shouts at his defenders ... That's given Benfica the advantage! ... Leeds United 0-1 Benfica ... Min. 4 :(ben) Tactical Change by Benfica ... Benfica have changed their playing style to N Min. 6 :(ben) M_Mount finds A_Correa with a ball over the defence ... A_Correa with the strike! ... It's beaten D_Seimen ... GOAL!! ... Leeds United 0-2 Benfica ... Min. 10 :(lee) Savio beats H_Smolcic ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Cleared by J_Vestergaard Min. 16 :(lee) T_Lamptey unselfishly lays the ball back to R_Cherki ... E_Moretti hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... Y_Moukoko with an inswinging corner into the box ... Andrew fists it away! Min. 17 :(ben) Y_En_Nesyri loses his marker ... Y_Moukoko wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 20 :(lee) R_Cherki beats H_Smolcic ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... R_Cherki unleashes a pile driver! ... Andrew guesses right Min. 24 :(lee) T_Koopmeiners with the first time pass to R_Cherki ... J_Vestergaard clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 25 :(lee) R_Cherki is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... R_Cherki fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... It hits off a defender! ... Andrew is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by R_Sanches ... The danger is dealt with by M_Planus Min. 27 :(lee) Savio gains control of the loose ball ... Savio unleashes a pile driver! ... Andrew makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 27 :(lee) T_Lamptey knocks the ball on and sprints past M_Planus ... A delightful ball in to R_Cherki ... Y_En_Nesyri with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... T_Koopmeiners bends it round the wall ... But Andrew punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 28 :(lee) Savio with a flicked pass to T_Lamptey ... T_Lamptey leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... Andrew gets his fingertips to it Min. 30 :(lee) Savio is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... R_Sanches latches onto the ball ... J_Vestergaard wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 31 :(lee) Savio with a real burst of pace ... He shows A_Correa a clean set of heals ... Savio attempts to nutmeg Andrew! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 34 :(lee) R_Sanches takes advantage of a mistake by P_Jagielka ... away from two, three, four. ... Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. ... How good is he?! ... Now he crosses to T_Koopmeiners! ... P_Jagielka slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Gusto dinks the ball into the area! ... R_Sanches makes a firm connection with his head ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... M_Pellegrino flights it in! ... Y_Moukoko with the header ... Andrew makes a difficult save Min. 35 :(lee) R_Sanches reads the run of Savio ... Savio drives the ball low! ... Andrew has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... Andrew is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 36 :(ben) E_Moretti with the cross-field pass to An_Silva ... An_Silva has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... D_Seimen with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 38 :(lee) R_Cherki sidesteps P_Jagielka ... He showed great skill there ... R_Cherki aims for the top right corner! ... Andrew makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 39 :(lee) T_Koopmeiners takes advantage of a bad back pass ... T_Koopmeiners flings a shot at goal! ... Andrew has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... Andrew is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 39 :(ben) E_Moretti skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Mount ... M_Mount hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... GOAL!! ... D_Seimen was caught out there ... Leeds United 0-3 Benfica ... Min. 40 :(lee) R_Sanches hoofs it upfield to find M_Pellegrino ... H_Smolcic with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... T_Koopmeiners swings it in ... Savio gets on the end of it ... Savio with a thundering shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 42 :(lee) R_Sanches saunters past his marker ... P_Jagielka rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(lee) M_Gusto can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to Savio ... Savio goes for goal! ... But Andrew with the difficult save Min. 46 :(lee) T_Lamptey beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds Savio ... A well-placed shot from Savio! ... GOAL!! ... What a finish! ... The Leeds United fans sing his praises! ... Leeds United 1-3 Benfica ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leeds United 1-3 Benfica Min. 47 :(lee) M_Gusto plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Savio keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... E_Moretti with the tackle Min. 54 :(lee) T_Koopmeiners with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... J_Vestergaard wins the ball Min. 55 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica ... COMING ON: W_Ndidi ... COMING OFF: A_Correa Min. 55 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica ... COMING ON: M_Bauer ... COMING OFF: M_Planus Min. 57 :(lee) M_Gusto is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to R_Cherki ... R_Cherki with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... Andrew gets his fingertips to it Min. 64 :(ben) An_Silva has plenty of time and space ... Y_Moukoko with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... His 2nd yellow this game! ... RED CARD!! ... He'll be the first to trouble the showers! Min. 64 :(lee) Tactical Change by Leeds United ... Leeds United have changed their playing style to C Min. 64 :(lee) Tactical Change by Leeds United ... T_Koopmeiners will now play as a MF Min. 64 :(lee) Tactical Change by Leeds United ... R_Cherki will now play as a MF ... FREE KICK! ... The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line ... K_Mainoo bends it in ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 65 :(lee) M_Gusto with the cross-field pass to T_Koopmeiners ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Vestergaard ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 69 :(lee) S_Squillaci finds R_Sanches in acres of space ... R_Sanches with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 76 :(ben) E_Moretti looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to An_Silva ... R_Sanches scythes the player down! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 78 :(lee) M_Gusto runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... E_Moretti with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 82 :(lee) S_Squillaci looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Koopmeiners ... But W_Ndidi slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 93 :(lee) M_Kayode gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to T_Lamptey ... J_Vestergaard wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Elland Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leeds United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Savio (Man of the Match) Scorers : Savio (46) Sent Off : Y_Moukoko (64) Booked : R_Sanches (76) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benfica Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Mount Scorers : , Y_En_Nesyri (3), A_Correa (6)M_Mount (39) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Y_En_Nesyri (27) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leeds United | Benfica Attempts on Goal : 16 | 5 Off target : 7 | 1 On target : 9 | 4 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 4 | 0 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 10 Key Tackles : 0 | 11 Key Passes : 15 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leeds United 1 - 3 Benfica ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Leeds United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Seimen GK 28 1 1 1 23 | 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -22 0 0 0 T_Lamptey DF 1 23 22 18 22 | 95 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 14 M_Gusto DF 1 23 21 16 21 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 M_Kayode DF 1 23 21 16 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Pellegrino DF 1 23 20 5 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Squillaci DF 1 21 18 11 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 R_Sanches DM 1 21 24 18 28 | 95 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 34 22 Savio FW 1 3 20 25 27 | 95 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 32 51 Y_Moukoko FW 1 7 19 24 24 | 66 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -12 -12 -4 T_Koopmeiners MF 1 6 25 23 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 16 R_Cherki MF 1 7 24 23 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 A_Iturbe GK 21 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Vallci DF 1 16 12 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Scott MF 1 20 23 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Davenport MF 1 14 16 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ihorst FW 1 6 13 15 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Benfica Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew GK 28 1 1 1 26 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 0 0 0 E_Moretti DF 1 22 17 14 20 | 95 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 54 80 0 P_Jagielka DF 1 22 16 10 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 H_Smolcic DF 1 21 15 9 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Vestergaard DF 1 21 16 13 28 | 95 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 M_Planus DF 1 20 14 13 27 | 57 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 K_Mainoo DM 1 19 22 15 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 A_Correa AM 1 5 22 23 26 | 57 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 M_Mount AM 1 2 23 21 27 | 95 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 30 An_Silva FW 1 7 14 26 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Y_En_Nesyri FW 1 5 17 24 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 -2 22 S_Mandanda GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Bauer DF 1 20 14 5 32 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Ndidi DM 1 18 23 5 24 | 38 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 B_Pedretti MF 1 13 20 5 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Tengstedt FW 1 8 12 15 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1777488605 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40