Benfica vs Juventus, 2013/14 UEFA Europa League, Semi-finals

· 1st Leg

Benfica

2': Ezequiel Garay
84': Lima

FT
2 - 1
1st Leg

Juventus

73': Carlos Tevez

About

Benfica are hosting Juventus at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Timeline

0': Game on!
1': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Attacking)
1': Throw-in: Guillherme Siqueira takes it (Defending)
2': Miralem Sulejmani takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
2': That last goal was assisted by Miralem Sulejmani (Cross from Left Byline)
2': Ezequiel Garay hits an impressive header. Outcome: goal
2': Goal!! Ezequiel Garay hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Benfica now leads 1 - 0
4': Offside called on Mirko Vucinic
4': Artur takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
5': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Defending)
6': Paul Pogba commits a foul on Miralem Sulejmani resulting on a free kick for Benfica
6': Enzo Perez takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
7': Throw-in: Giorgio Chiellini takes it (Defending)
8': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Defending)
8': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Attacking)
9': Throw-in: Guillherme Siqueira takes it (Attacking)
9': Miralem Sulejmani crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
9': Martín Cáceres blocks the cross
9': Throw-in: Guillherme Siqueira takes it (Attacking)
10': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Attacking)
11': Miralem Sulejmani drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
11': Gianluigi Buffon takes a long goal kick
12': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Attacking)
12': Paul Pogba commits a foul on André Gomes resulting on a free kick for Benfica
12': Enzo Perez takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
14': Artur takes a long goal kick
14': Óscar Cardozo commits a foul on Giorgio Chiellini resulting on a free kick for Juventus
14': Andrea Pirlo takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
14': Carlos Tevez drills a right footed shot. Outcome: save
15': Artur makes a very good save (Catch)
16': Artur takes a long goal kick
17': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Attacking)
17': Throw-in: Giorgio Chiellini takes it (Defending)
17': Paul Pogba commits a foul on André Gomes resulting on a free kick for Benfica
18': Artur takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
18': Paul Pogba commits a foul on Guillherme Siqueira resulting on a free kick for Benfica
18': Ezequiel Garay takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
19': Óscar Cardozo hits a left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
19': Martín Cáceres blocks the shot
20': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Defending)
22': Óscar Cardozo commits a foul on Andrea Pirlo resulting on a free kick for Juventus
22': Andrea Pirlo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
22': Throw-in: Martín Cáceres takes it (Attacking)
23': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Attacking)
24': Throw-in: Guillherme Siqueira takes it (Attacking)
25': Paul Pogba crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
25': Luisão clears the ball from danger.
25': Andrea Pirlo takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
25': Miralem Sulejmani clears the ball from danger.
26': Throw-in: Martín Cáceres takes it (Attacking)
26': Maxi Pereira commits a foul on Kwadwo Asamoah resulting on a free kick for Juventus
27': Andrea Pirlo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
27': Andrea Pirlo crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
27': Ezequiel Garay clears the ball from danger.
28': Mirko Vucinic drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
28': Ezequiel Garay blocks the shot
28': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Attacking)
29': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Attacking)
32': Throw-in: Giorgio Chiellini takes it (Defending)
32': Throw-in: Guillherme Siqueira takes it (Defending)
32': Maxi Pereira commits a foul on Claudio Marchisio resulting on a free kick for Juventus
32': Claudio Marchisio takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
33': Offside called on Stephan Lichtsteiner
33': Artur takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
34': André Gomes commits a foul on Paul Pogba resulting on a free kick for Juventus
34': André Gomes is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
35': Andrea Pirlo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
35': Andrea Pirlo crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
35': Ezequiel Garay clears the ball from danger.
38': Stephan Lichtsteiner commits a foul on Guillherme Siqueira resulting on a free kick for Benfica
38': Ezequiel Garay takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
39': Throw-in: Guillherme Siqueira takes it (Attacking)
39': Handball called on Enzo Perez
39': Andrea Pirlo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
40': Andrea Pirlo takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
40': Carlos Tevez crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
40': Miralem Sulejmani clears the ball from danger.
40': Andrea Pirlo takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
41': Lazar Markovic curls a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
41': Gianluigi Buffon takes a short goal kick
41': Carlos Tevez commits a foul on Enzo Perez resulting on a free kick for Benfica
42': Enzo Perez takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
42': Óscar Cardozo commits a foul on Martín Cáceres resulting on a free kick for Juventus
42': Leonardo Bonucci takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
42': Throw-in: Guillherme Siqueira takes it (Attacking)
43': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Defending)
44': Enzo Perez commits a foul on Carlos Tevez resulting on a free kick for Juventus
44': Andrea Pirlo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
45': Paul Pogba commits a foul on Guillherme Siqueira resulting on a free kick for Benfica
45': Paul Pogba is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
45': Guillherme Siqueira takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': André Gomes commits a foul on Paul Pogba resulting on a free kick for Juventus
45'+1': Andrea Pirlo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
45': The second half is under way
46': Stephan Lichtsteiner crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
46': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Attacking)
49': Rodrigo commits a foul on Giorgio Chiellini resulting on a free kick for Juventus
49': Stephan Lichtsteiner takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
50': Throw-in: Guillherme Siqueira takes it (Attacking)
51': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Attacking)
52': Artur takes a long goal kick
53': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Defending)
54': Mirko Vucinic commits a foul on Luisão resulting on a free kick for Benfica
54': Artur takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
55': Claudio Marchisio crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
55': Paul Pogba hits an impressive header. Outcome: save
55': Artur makes an outstanding save (Round Post)
55': Andrea Pirlo takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
56': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Defending)
58': Offside called on Mirko Vucinic
58': Artur takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
59': Enzo Perez commits a foul on Carlos Tevez resulting on a free kick for Juventus
59': Andrea Pirlo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
60': Benfica makes a sub: Andre Almeida enters for Miralem Sulejmani. Reason: Tactical
61': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Attacking)
61': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Defending)
62': Maxi Pereira commits a foul on Giorgio Chiellini resulting on a free kick for Juventus
62': Giorgio Chiellini takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
62': Benfica makes a sub: Lima enters for Óscar Cardozo. Reason: Tactical
64': Carlos Tevez drills a right footed shot that gets deflected. Outcome: miss right
64': Andrea Pirlo takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
64': Lima clears the ball from danger.
65': Juventus makes a sub: Sebastian Giovinco enters for Mirko Vucinic. Reason: Tactical
66': Artur takes a long goal kick
66': Giorgio Chiellini commits a foul on Lima resulting on a free kick for Benfica
66': Enzo Perez takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
67': Rodrigo crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
67': Giorgio Chiellini clears the ball from danger.
67': Enzo Perez takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
67': Guillherme Siqueira crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
67': Luisão hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
68': Gianluigi Buffon takes a short goal kick
68': Stephan Lichtsteiner crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
68': Maxi Pereira clears the ball from danger.
71': Artur is awarded a yellow card. Reason: time wasting
72': Artur takes a long goal kick
73': That last goal was assisted by Kwadwo Asamoah (Pass from Left Penalty Area)
73': Carlos Tevez hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
73': Goal!! Carlos Tevez hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the left penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
75': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Attacking)
76': Stephan Lichtsteiner crosses the ball. Outcome: save
76': Artur makes a very good save (Catch)
76': Throw-in: Giorgio Chiellini takes it (Attacking)
77': Artur takes a long goal kick
79': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Attacking)
79': Ezequiel Garay commits a foul on Carlos Tevez resulting on a free kick for Juventus
79': Stephan Lichtsteiner takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
80': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Defending)
80': Leonardo Bonucci commits a foul on Lima resulting on a free kick for Benfica
81': Enzo Perez takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
81': Enzo Perez crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
81': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Attacking)
81': Throw-in: Guillherme Siqueira takes it (Defending)
82': Benfica makes a sub: Ivan Cavaleiro enters for André Gomes. Reason: Tactical
83': Juventus makes a sub: Pablo Daniel Osvaldo enters for Carlos Tevez. Reason: Tactical
83': Throw-in: Giorgio Chiellini takes it (Defending)
83': Throw-in: Maxi Pereira takes it (Attacking)
84': Lima drills an impressive right footed shot. Outcome: goal
84': Goal!! Lima hits a very good right footed shot high through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Benfica now leads 2 - 1
84': That last goal was assisted by Enzo Perez (Pass from Right Channel)
86': Lazar Markovic curls a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
86': Gianluigi Buffon takes a short goal kick
86': Guillherme Siqueira commits a foul on Paul Pogba resulting on a free kick for Juventus
87': Giorgio Chiellini takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
87': Pablo Daniel Osvaldo commits a foul on Ezequiel Garay resulting on a free kick for Benfica
87': Artur takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
88': Offside called on Pablo Daniel Osvaldo
88': Artur takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
88': Andre Almeida is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
89': Claudio Marchisio drills a right footed shot. Outcome: save
89': Artur makes an outstanding save (Feet)
89': Andrea Pirlo takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
90': Lima clears the ball from danger.
90': Throw-in: Giorgio Chiellini takes it (Attacking)
90': Offside called on Claudio Marchisio
90': Artur takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Throw-in: Kwadwo Asamoah takes it (Defending)
90'+2': Throw-in: Guillherme Siqueira takes it (Defending)
90'+2': Lima commits a foul on Stephan Lichtsteiner resulting on a free kick for Juventus
90'+2': Andrea Pirlo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
90'+3': Giorgio Chiellini hits a left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
90'+3': Artur takes a long goal kick
90'+3': Ivan Cavaleiro drills a left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
90'+3': Leonardo Bonucci blocks the shot
90'+4': Enzo Perez takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Statistics

JUV		BEN
11	Fouls	14
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	3
0	Saves	4
48	Possession	52
7	SHOTS	8
6	ON GOAL	3
0.9	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
2	Accurate Crosses	2
8	Crosses	4
0.3	Cross %	0.5
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
1	Clearances	8

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 60,000

Line-Ups

Benfica

No.	Name
1	Artur Morães (GK)
14	Maxi Pereira
4	Luisão
24	Ezequiel Garay
16	Guilherme Siqueira
50	Lazar Markovic
35	Enzo Pérez
30	André Gomes
19	Rodrigo
7	Óscar Cardozo
8	Miralem Sulejmani

Benfica Substitutes:

Jan Oblak, Jardel, Rúben Amorim, André Almeida, Filip Djuricic, Lima, Ivan Cavaleiro.

Juventus

No.	Name
1	Gianluigi Buffon (GK)
4	Martín Cáceres
19	Leonardo Bonucci
3	Giorgio Chiellini
21	Andrea Pirlo
26	Stephan Lichtsteiner
6	Paul Pogba
8	Claudio Marchisio
22	Kwadwo Asamoah
10	Carlos Tevez
9	Mirko Vucinic

Juventus Substitutes:

Marco Storari, Angelo Ogbonna, Andrea Barzagli, Sebastian Giovinco, Simone Padoin, Fernando Llorente, Pablo Osvaldo.

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