FFO EFL1, Benfica vs. Juventus (Mon Feb 16) Benfica | Juventus 5-2-1-1-1 C | 4-3-3 A Gary Windebank Caretaker | Peter Spall | Andrew GK | GK M_Carnesecchi R_Semedo DF | DF J_Gvardiol E_Moretti DF | DF J_Gomez J_Vestergaard DF | DF Nuno_Mendes P_Jagielka DF | DF R_Araujo M_Bauer DF | MF S_Tonali W_Ndidi DM | MF K_Thuram K_Mainoo DM | MF T_Koopmeiners M_Mount MF | FW V_Gyokeres Y_En_Nesyri AM | FW Raphinha An_Silva FW | FW J_S_Larsen | S_Mandanda SUB | SUB A_Tsiftsis M_Planus SUB | SUB Cubero A_Omobamidele SUB | SUB T_Araujo B_Pedretti SUB | SUB T_Chalobah C_Tengstedt SUB | SUB T_Campbell Min. 1 :(ben) E_Moretti brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... W_Ndidi gets on the end of the pass ... W_Ndidi with the header! ... M_Carnesecchi can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Carnesecchi makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 1 :(juv) Raphinha with a reverse pass to J_S_Larsen ... J_S_Larsen drives it low! ... Andrew manages to turn it behind Min. 2 :(juv) S_Tonali with a Cruyff turn ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... K_Mainoo hits it out for a throw Min. 3 :(ben) J_Vestergaard has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past S_Tonali ... He knocks it to E_Moretti! ... Nuno_Mendes reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 5 :(ben) J_Vestergaard takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... J_Vestergaard with the shot! ... M_Carnesecchi can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Carnesecchi makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 9 :(juv) K_Thuram holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to T_Koopmeiners ... Well executed sliding challenge from K_Mainoo Min. 10 :(juv) V_Gyokeres finds the space intelligently ... A cheeky lob from V_Gyokeres! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 12 :(ben) E_Moretti beats Raphinha ... E_Moretti with the shot! ... GOAL!! ... The Benfica fans are ecstatic! ... Goosebumps and tears every time ... Benfica take the lead! ... Benfica 1-0 Juventus ... Min. 13 :(ben) An_Silva leaves his marker standing ... An_Silva with a blistering shot! ... But M_Carnesecchi reaches the ball. Good save Min. 13 :(juv) Nuno_Mendes barges K_Mainoo off the ball ... J_Vestergaard with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 17 :(ben) An_Silva plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... An_Silva with a scorcher of a shot! ... M_Carnesecchi has it covered ... It takes a deflection! ... M_Carnesecchi is left flat-footed ... It's gone in ... GOAL!! ... Benfica 2-0 Juventus ... Min. 18 :(ben) Tactical Change by Benfica ... Benfica have changed their playing style to P Min. 18 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Juventus have changed their playing style to P Min. 23 :(ben) Y_En_Nesyri unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Vestergaard ... J_Vestergaard looks to see where M_Carnesecchi is! ... He shoots! ... M_Carnesecchi guesses right Min. 24 :(juv) V_Gyokeres kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Raphinha gets on the end of the pass ... Raphinha with a low drive through the rain! ... But Andrew parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 26 :(juv) The defender loses control of the ball! ... J_S_Larsen seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... A left-footer by J_S_Larsen! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 30 :(juv) K_Thuram plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... S_Tonali keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... R_Semedo is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 30 :(ben) Y_En_Nesyri moves forward ... Nuno_Mendes pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 31 :(ben) W_Ndidi wins possession ... He plays the ball across to Y_En_Nesyri ... But Nuno_Mendes slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 31 :(juv) Raphinha with the cross-field pass to V_Gyokeres ... A left-footer by V_Gyokeres! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... Andrew grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 35 :(ben) K_Mainoo slips past his marker J_Gvardiol ... The ball is whipped into An_Silva ... Nuno_Mendes rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 38 :(ben) J_Vestergaard can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to An_Silva ... An_Silva controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... But M_Carnesecchi makes an easy save Min. 39 :(ben) K_Mainoo sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Mount gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Mount aims for the top right corner! ... M_Carnesecchi with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 39 :(juv) V_Gyokeres loses his marker ... The ball hits K_Mainoo in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 40 :(ben) Curled in dangerously from K_Mainoo to M_Mount ... M_Carnesecchi with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee just wants to lecture him ... There can only be 1 outcome! ... The Referee consults his assistant!! ... PENALTY!! ... An_Silva is the man who takes it ... He sends M_Carnesecchi the wrong way ... But it has gone over!! ... Terrible, terrible miss!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(juv) Raphinha holds the ball up and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... Raphinha with a terrific drive! ... GOAL!! ... Andrew was caught out there ... Benfica 2-1 Juventus ... Min. 44 :(ben) Tactical Change by Benfica ... Benfica have changed their playing style to C ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Benfica 2-1 Juventus Min. 47 :(ben) M_Mount finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... M_Mount with the side footed shot! ... The shot slips through M_Carnesecchi's hands ... But M_Carnesecchi recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 47 :(ben) R_Semedo kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... K_Mainoo gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Gomez with a bad challenge Min. 52 :(juv) J_Gvardiol with the dribble ... What a shot from J_Gvardiol! ... It could go anywhere ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 57 :(juv) J_S_Larsen chests it down ... J_S_Larsen strikes a wicked curler! ... It hits the post ... But it goes in!! ... GOAL!! ... The game's up for grabs now! ... Benfica 2-2 Juventus ... Min. 58 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Juventus have changed their playing style to A Min. 59 :(juv) J_Gvardiol gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to V_Gyokeres ... R_Semedo with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 60 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica ... COMING ON: M_Planus ... COMING OFF: R_Semedo Min. 60 :(ben) W_Ndidi chips the ball forward to An_Silva ... An_Silva breaks clear! ... He tries to take it round M_Carnesecchi ... He rounds M_Carnesecchi ... He taps it towards the goal! ... GOAL !! ... That's given Benfica the lead! ... Benfica 3-2 Juventus ... Min. 63 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica ... COMING ON: A_Omobamidele ... COMING OFF: M_Bauer Min. 63 :(ben) M_Planus takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... M_Planus hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 65 :(ben) M_Mount races into the box ... He sees An_Silva lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... An_Silva tries to chip the ball over M_Carnesecchi! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 65 :(juv) Nuno_Mendes holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to J_S_Larsen ... P_Jagielka takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 66 :(juv) R_Araujo kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... V_Gyokeres gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But K_Mainoo puts it in row Z! Min. 67 :(ben) P_Jagielka with a slide rule pass to K_Mainoo ... K_Mainoo hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 67 :(juv) J_Gvardiol controls the ball with ease ... Y_En_Nesyri pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... And in a dangerous position as well! ... J_S_Larsen swings it in ... K_Thuram gets on the end of it ... K_Thuram with a thundering volley! ... Andrew with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 73 :(juv) Raphinha runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off P_Jagielka back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... Raphinha cracks a laser towards goal! ... Andrew makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 77 :(ben) P_Jagielka brings it under control ... He takes on J_Gvardiol ... He gets past him! ... He puts in Y_En_Nesyri! ... J_Gvardiol plays it back ... M_Carnesecchi slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Omobamidele! ... M_Carnesecchi makes the catch! Min. 79 :(ben) M_Planus beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds M_Mount ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from M_Mount! ... It looks good ... But he puts it wide Min. 80 :(juv) J_S_Larsen plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... J_S_Larsen has a dig at goal! ... Andrew gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 81 :(ben) Y_En_Nesyri sidesteps J_Gvardiol ... That was too easy ... But R_Araujo wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 83 :(ben) Y_En_Nesyri plays in An_Silva with a beautiful ball ... An_Silva hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... M_Carnesecchi with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 86 :(juv) R_Araujo sidesteps W_Ndidi ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... But A_Omobamidele sweeps up the threat Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(ben) P_Jagielka flicks it past R_Araujo ... He runs forward ... R_Araujo does well to get the tackle in Min. 90 :(juv) T_Koopmeiners pushes it past the defender ... But J_Vestergaard wins the tackle cleanly Min. 92 :(juv) T_Koopmeiners with a one-touch layoff to V_Gyokeres ... V_Gyokeres with the strike! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 93 :(ben) K_Mainoo stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... K_Mainoo has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... M_Carnesecchi saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 94 :(ben) Y_En_Nesyri with an amazing show of skill to get past Nuno_Mendes ... He crosses to An_Silva ... An_Silva hits the ball on the bounce! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 95 :(juv) J_S_Larsen sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to J_Gomez ... J_Gomez is clean through! ... He rounds Andrew ... He tries to flick it past Andrew ... But crashes into the keeper ... The ball trickles out for a goal kick!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio da Luz ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benfica Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : An_Silva (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Moretti (12), An_Silva (17,60) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Juventus Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Raphinha Scorers : , Raphinha (43)J_S_Larsen (57) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Nuno_Mendes (30) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benfica | Juventus Attempts on Goal : 17 | 13 Off target : 7 | 7 On target : 10 | 6 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 7 | 5 Key Tackles : 9 | 6 Key Passes : 15 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Benfica 3 - 2 Juventus ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 27 1 1 1 26 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 R_Semedo DF 1 21 18 8 22 | 61 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 E_Moretti DF 1 21 16 13 20 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 46 J_Vestergaard DF 1 21 16 13 28 | 97 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 38 40 36 P_Jagielka DF 1 21 16 10 29 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 40 0 M_Bauer DF 1 20 14 5 32 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Ndidi DM 1 18 23 5 24 | 97 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 43 25 K_Mainoo DM 1 18 22 15 22 | 97 0 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 88 42 32 M_Mount MF 1 2 23 21 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 31 Y_En_Nesyri AM 1 4 17 23 28 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 An_Silva FW 1 7 14 25 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 80 S_Mandanda GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Planus DF 1 20 13 13 27 | 36 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 17 A_Omobamidele DF 1 18 11 4 31 | 33 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 Player Statistics - Juventus Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Carnesecchi GK 28 1 1 1 25 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 J_Gvardiol DF 1 24 20 11 25 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 16 19 J_Gomez DF 1 24 21 10 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 Nuno_Mendes DF 1 24 22 10 28 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 46 12 -2 R_Araujo DF 1 23 18 15 27 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 18 0 S_Tonali MF 1 20 24 8 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Thuram MF 1 18 25 10 27 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 22 T_Koopmeiners MF 1 6 24 23 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 V_Gyokeres FW 1 6 20 26 32 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 Raphinha FW 1 9 22 24 27 | 97 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 28 40 J_S_Larsen FW 1 5 20 24 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 16 44 A_Tsiftsis GK 24 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cubero DF 1 14 11 6 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Araujo DF 1 17 14 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Chalobah MF 1 23 19 16 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Campbell FW 1 3 14 22 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1771265299 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40