Benfica 2:0 Napoli: Match Result

UEFA Champions League

Benfica WWWWWW

2:0

Finished

Kick-off was 10 Dec, 20:00

Napoli DWWLLL

Venue: Estádio da Luz City: Lisbon

Key numbers

Possession, % 40 – 60

Shots on target 5 – 2

Shots off target 5 – 5

Expected goals 2.17 – 0.69

⚽ 20' R. Rios — Goal ⇄ 46' M. Olivera — Substitution ⇄ 46' S. Beukema — Substitution ⚽ 49' L. Barreiro — Goal 🟨 53' N. Lang — Yellow card ⇄ 59' A. Buongiorno — Substitution ⇄ 74' N. Lang — Substitution ⇄ 76' F. Ivanovic — Substitution ⇄ 76' G. Sudakov — Substitution 🟨 78' A. Dedic — Yellow card ⇄ 81' E. Elmas — Substitution 🟨 87' A. Vergara — Yellow card ⇄ 90+4' F. Aursnes — Substitution ⇄ 90+5' L. Barreiro — Substitution

Match events

20' 1:0 Benfica Goal R. Rios assist: F. Ivanovic
46' 1:0 Napoli Substitution M. Olivera off: L. Spinazzola
46' 1:0 Napoli Substitution S. Beukema off: M. Politano
49' 2:0 Benfica Goal L. Barreiro assist: R. Rios
53' 2:0 Napoli Yellow card N. Lang
59' 2:0 Napoli Substitution A. Buongiorno off: Juan Jesus
74' 2:0 Napoli Substitution N. Lang off: L. Lucca
76' 2:0 Benfica Substitution F. Ivanovic off: V. Pavlidis
76' 2:0 Benfica Substitution G. Sudakov off: A. Silva
78' 2:0 Benfica Yellow card A. Dedic
81' 2:0 Napoli Substitution E. Elmas off: A. Vergara
87' 2:0 Napoli Yellow card A. Vergara
90+4' 2:0 Benfica Substitution F. Aursnes off: T. Freitas
90+5' 2:0 Benfica Substitution L. Barreiro off: J. Neto

Statistics

40 Possession, % 60

5 Shots on target 2

5 Shots off target 5

2.17 Expected goals 0.69

5 Big chances 0

2 Corners 6

11 Fouls 21

19 Free kicks 10

4 Offsides 1

1 Yellow cards 2

6 Goal kicks 5

15 Throw-ins 18

All statistics

37 Aerial duels 37

60 Backward passes 88

3 Blocked shots 2

41 Clearances 16

4 Crosses 26

9 Dribbles 15

0.76 Expected assists 0.91

82 Failed passes 83

2 Goalkeeper saves 3

11 Interceptions 5

7 Key passes 9

61 Long passes 44

27 Passes into the final third 99

160 Passes in the opposition half 329

201 Passes in own half 219

0.38 Shot accuracy 0.22

3 Shots from outside the box 1

10 Shots inside the box 8

16 Aerial duels won 21

1 Successful crosses 9

3 Successful dribbles 5

20 Successful long passes 21

8 Successful tackles 7

275 Successful passes 439

12 Tackles 14

357 Total passes 522

Line-ups

Benfica

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Anatoliy Trubin	1
17	Amar Dedić	17
26	Samuel Dahl	26
30	Nicolás Otamendi	30
44	Tomás Lemos Araújo	44
5	Enzo Barrenechea	5
8	Fredrik Aursnes	8
10	Heorhii Sudakov	10
18	Leandro Barreiro Martins	18
20	Richard Ríos	20
9	Franjo Ivanović	9

Substitutes
#	Player	number
24	Samuel Soares	24
4	António João Pereira de Albuquerque Tavares	4
62	J. Neto	62
66	Joshua Liam Wynder	66
16	Manu Silva	16
68	João Miguel Fins Veloso	68
84	João Pedro Seno Luís Rêgo	84
88	T. Freitas	88
14	Vangelis Pavlidis	14
21	Andreas Schjelderup	21
25	G. Prestianni	25
67	R. Rego	67

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Napoli

Starting XI
#	Player	number
32	Vanja Milinković-Savić	32
4	Alessandro Buongiorno	4
13	Amir Rrahmani	13
31	Sam Beukema	31
8	Scott Francis McTominay	8
17	Mathías Olivera Miramontes	17
20	Eljif Elmas	20
22	Giovanni Di Lorenzo	22
7	David Neres	7
19	Rasmus Højlund	19
70	Noa Noëll Lang	70

Substitutes
#	Player	number
14	Nikita Contini	14
25	Mathias Ferrante	25
5	Juan Jesus	5
37	Leonardo Spinazzola	37
26	Antonio Vergara	26
21	Matteo Politano	21
27	Lorenzo Lucca	27
69	Giuseppe Ambrosino Di Bruttopilo	69