Basel
27.09.2017 18:45
5 - 0
Finished
Benfica

Basel vs Benfica

Basel vs Benfica Live Score, Stats, Forecasts, H2H

Highlights:

1st Half
2 - 0
Lang M.
2'
Oberlin D. (Steffen R.)
20'
Akanji M. (Tripping)
45+1'
2nd Half
3 - 0
46'
Salvio E. Cervi F.
Petretta R. (Holding)
50'
Xhaka T. (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
55'
55'
Zivkovic A. (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
59'
Salvio E. (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
van Wolfswinkel R.
60'
62'
Almeida A. (Tripping)
67'
Seferovic H. Jonas
Riveros B. Petretta R.
68'
Oberlin D.
69'
74'
Samaris A. Zivkovic A.
Elyounoussi M. Oberlin D.
74'
Riveros B.
76'
Serey Die G. Balanta E.
80'
3-4-3
Formations
4-4-2
1
6.4
Vaclik
17
7.4
Suchy
36
7.4
Akanji
23
7.4
Balanta
5
7.9
Lang
34
7.0
Xhaka
7
6.8
Zuffi
28
6.8
Petretta
11
7.6
Steffen
9
7.4
van Wolfswinkel
19
2
9.3
Oberlin
10
6.3
Jonas
9
6.5
Jimenez
17
5.9
Zivkovic
21
5.8
Pizzi
5
5.6
Fejsa
22
6.3
Cervi
34
5.1
Almeida
4
6.2
Luisao
33
5.9
Jardel
3
6.0
Grimaldo
12
5.4
Cesar
20
6.3
Serey Die
24
6.3
Elyounoussi
25
6.9
Riveros
13
Salvi
30
Itten
7
6.0
Samaris
14
5.9
Seferovic
18
6.1
Salvio
6
Filipe Augusto
11
Gabriel

Starting Lineups:

1
Tomas Vaclik (G)
5
Michael Lang
7
Luca Zuffi
9
Ricky van Wolfswinkel
11
Renato Steffen
17
Marek Suchy (C)
19
Dimitri Oberlin
23
Eder Balanta
28
Raoul Petretta
34
Taulant Xhaka
36
Manuel Akanji
3
Alejandro Grimaldo
4
Luisao (C)
5
Ljubomir Fejsa
9
Raul Jimenez
10
Jonas
12
Julio Cesar (G)
17
Andrija Zivkovic
21
Pizzi
22
Franco Cervi
33
Jardel
34
Andre Almeida

Substitutes

13
Mirko Salvi (G)
20
Geoffroy Serey Die
24
Mohamed Elyounoussi
25
Blas Riveros
30
Cedric Itten
31
Dominik Schmid
33
Kevin Bua
6
Filipe Augusto
7
Andreas Samaris
11
Gabriel
14
Haris Seferovic
18
Eduardo Salvio
27
Rafa Silva
30
Bruno Varela (G)

Coaches:

Raphael Wicky
Rui Vitoria

Missing Players:

Omar Gaber (Injury)
Germano Vailati (Shoulder Injury)
Lisandro Lopez (Illness)

Final Results and Statistics of Match:

140
Attacks
210
45
Ball Possession
55
2
Blocked Shots
4
668
Completed Passes
960
0
Corner Kicks
6
68
Dangerous Attacks
92
28
Fouls
16
16
Free Kicks
32
28
Goal Attempts
12
0
Goalkeeper Saves
6
4
Offsides
2
10
Shots off Goal
8
16
Shots on Goal
0
42
Throw-ins
62
858
Total Passes
1158
6
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
2
30.00
Attacks
71.00
37.00
Ball Possession
63.00
0.00
Blocked Shots
2.00
115.00
Completed Passes
278.00
0.00
Corner Kicks
2.00
12.00
Dangerous Attacks
29.00
7.00
Fouls
3.00
3.00
Free Kicks
8.00
4.00
Goal Attempts
5.00
0.00
Goalkeeper Saves
0.00
1.00
Offsides
0.00
2.00
Shots off Goal
3.00
2.00
Shots on Goal
0.00
11.00
Throw-ins
22.00
186.00
Total Passes
358.00
1.00
Yellow Cards
0.00
40.00
Attacks
34.00
53.00
Ball Possession
47.00
1.00
Blocked Shots
0.00
219.00
Completed Passes
202.00
0.00
Corner Kicks
1.00
22.00
Dangerous Attacks
17.00
7.00
Fouls
5.00
5.00
Free Kicks
8.00
10.00
Goal Attempts
1.00
0.00
Goalkeeper Saves
3.00
1.00
Offsides
1.00
0.00
Red Cards
1.00
3.00
Shots off Goal
1.00
6.00
Shots on Goal
0.00
10.00
Throw-ins
9.00
243.00
Total Passes
221.00
2.00
Yellow Cards
2.00
70.00
Attacks
105.00
45.00
Ball Possession
55.00
1.00
Blocked Shots
2.00
334.00
Completed Passes
480.00
0.00
Corner Kicks
3.00
34.00
Dangerous Attacks
46.00
14.00
Fouls
8.00
8.00
Free Kicks
16.00
14.00
Goal Attempts
6.00
0.00
Goalkeeper Saves
3.00
2.00
Offsides
1.00
0.00
Red Cards
1.00
5.00
Shots off Goal
4.00
8.00
Shots on Goal
0.00
21.00
Throw-ins
31.00
429.00
Total Passes
579.00
3.00
Yellow Cards
2.00

Online Stream (Basel - Benfica Text Broadcast)

90+3' That's it for full time as Craig Thomson ends the second half.
90+2' Raul Jimenez (Benfica) is adjudged offside.
90' There will be a minimum of 2 min. of added time.
88' Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Basel) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
85' Michael Lang (Basel) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared.
83' Michael Lang (Basel) produces a quality cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball and spanks it away.
80' The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Eder Balanta departs the field of play to be replaced by Serey Die (Basel).
76' Goal 5:0! Blas Miguel Riveros Galeano (Basel) taps home from close range after the rebound fell kindly into his path.
76' Blas Miguel Riveros Galeano (Basel) fires a rebound from mid-range onto the right post!
76' Mohamed Elyounoussi (Basel) expertly controls a neat clever pass on the edge of the penalty area, but his effort rattles the left post! What a shot that was!
74' A substitution has been made. Andrija Zivkovic goes off and Andreas Samaris (Benfica) comes on.
74' Raphael Wicky has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Mohamed Elyounoussi (Basel) replacing Dimitri Oberlin.
73' Renato Steffen (Basel) produces a ferocious strike from the edge of the box. His dangerous effort towards the middle of the goal is blocked by Julio Cesar, who pulls off a superb save to keep the ball out of the net.
73' Long passes, short passes and one-two passes. Basel are showcasing great team work by keeping possession and producing pin-point passes from player to player. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult to intercept at the moment.
69' Goal! After receiving a sweet pass, Dimitri Oberlin (Basel) unleashes a quick low drive into the middle of the net and past the goalkeeper. Here is an example of luck being on your side.
68' Here is a change. Raoul Petretta is going off and Raphael Wicky gives the last tactical orders to Blas Miguel Riveros Galeano (Basel).
67' Substitution. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) in, Jonas out.
63' Andre Almeida (Benfica) takes out his opponent with an awful tackle and is shown a red card by the referee!
61' Pizzi (Benfica) takes the corner, but the opposition's defence is ready and clears the ball to safety.
61' Ljubomir Fejsa (Benfica) swings in a cross, but the ball is cleared to safety by one of the defending players. The ball goes out for a corner. Benfica can continue in their attacking effort.
60' Goal! Julio Cesar gets a hand on the penalty from Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Basel), but can't stop it from flying inside the left post.
59' Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Basel) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.
59' The main referee, Craig Thomson, is apparently not going to tolerate any discussions. Eduardo Salvio (Benfica) is given a yellow card for dissent.
58' Ljubomir Fejsa (Benfica) should know this behaviour is beyond the rules. He was too careless with his challenge and left Craig Thomson no option but to blow his whistle. PENALTY to Basel! Great chance to score.
55' Andrija Zivkovic (Benfica) has too much to say to the referee and receives a yellow card.
55' Taulant Xhaka (Basel) was probably a bit loose with his words to Craig Thomson, who decides to show him a yellow.
55' Marek Suchy (Basel) knocks his opponent down with an over-the-top tackle.
54' Alex Grimaldo (Benfica) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Tomas Vaclik intercepts the ball.
50' The foul by Raoul Petretta (Basel) is worthy of a card and a yellow is duly shown by Craig Thomson.
49' Alex Grimaldo (Benfica) has picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue.
49' Michael Lang (Basel) receives a precise pass inside the box and takes a shot that flies just wide of the left post.
48' Alex Grimaldo (Benfica) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
46' Julio Cesar pulls off a great save to deny Raoul Petretta (Basel), who makes himself some space inside the box and unleashes a quick shot to the left side of the goal.
46' Rui Vitoria makes a switch. Eduardo Salvio (Benfica) is coming on in place of Franco Emanuel Cervi at the start of the second period.
46' Craig Thomson blows his whistle and the second half starts.
45+1' The match has reached half-time.
45+1' Craig Thomson shows a yellow card to Manuel Akanji (Basel) for a tough tackle.
44' Raul Jimenez (Benfica) latches on to a lofted pass and strikes the ball! His attempt flies narrowly over the bar. The goalkeeper was lucky!
41' Michael Lang (Basel) collects a sweet pass on the edge of the box and in one movement smashes a shot in on goal, but it balloons high over the bar.
41' Franco Emanuel Cervi (Benfica) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.
39' Taulant Xhaka (Basel) attempts to score from a mid-range free kick, but he curls his effort a few inches over the crossbar.
38' Luisao (Benfica) jumps into a tackle and Craig Thomson blows his whistle for a foul. Another situation results in a direct free kick for Basel.
37' Flag up against Michael Lang (Basel). He had space to move into behind the defence, but he went too soon.
35' Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Basel) does his best to latch onto a cross into the box, but he can't get to the ball.
34' Renato Steffen (Basel) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.
32' Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Pizzi (Benfica) is thwarted and cleared to safety.
31' Benfica are showcasing great team work by exchanging some short passes and one-two passes, waiting to open the opposition's defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
27' The ball is whipped in from the corner by Andrija Zivkovic (Benfica), but one of the defenders gets it clear.
27' Andrija Zivkovic (Benfica) produces a lovely ball into the penalty area but the defender manages to intercept and comfortably averts the danger. Corner kick. Benfica will have an opportunity.
25' Andre Almeida (Benfica) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
23' Craig Thomson blows his whistle after Eder Balanta (Basel) brings one of his opponents down with a strong tackle. Benfica have been awarded a free kick.
20' Goal! Dimitri Oberlin (Basel) beautifully controls a strongly hit pass from Renato Steffen inside the box. He cuts inside his marker and rifles the ball low into the middle of the goal. 2:0.
19' Pizzi (Benfica) takes the corner, but it's intercepted by the defender.
19' Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) zig-zags his way into the box and drills a low shot towards the left post, but the goalkeeper pulls off a superb stop. Benfica have a corner.
17' Andrija Zivkovic (Benfica) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball to safety.
13' Benfica slow the tempo of the game down by exchanging a combination of one or two touch passes. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult at the moment, very physically demanding to run without the ball.
10' Jonas (Benfica) does well to control a poor pass on the edge of the box then shoots towards the middle of the goal. Tomas Vaclik is out of position but leaps to make a brilliant save.
8' Alex Grimaldo (Benfica) receives a pass and tries his luck with a long-range powerful effort. His poorly placed shot lacks accuracy and flies way over the crossbar.
7' The cross into the penalty area from Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Basel) needed to be more accurate in order to create a goal-scoring opportunity for his team.
5' Dimitri Oberlin (Basel) received a clever through ball which could have put him in a promising position, but the defence was alert to the danger.
2' Michael Lang (Basel) takes a great first touch to control a killer pass on the edge of the box and drills a shot into the bottom left corner in trademark fashion.
2' Dimitri Oberlin (Basel) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.
1' Here we go, today's match is starting right now.
The players are out at last! Benfica will take the kick-off.
Craig Thomson got the nomination for today's game and will try his best to be a fair judge and not make any mistakes.
The starting XIs were already announced and you can go through them in the Lineups section.
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27.09.2017

Basel 5 - 0 Benfica (Lang M., Oberlin D., van Wolfswinkel R.)

18.10.2011

Basel 0 - 2 Benfica (Cesar B., Cardozo O.)