Benfica vs Liverpool

Benfica vs Liverpool

Benfica vs Liverpool Live Score, Stats, Forecasts, H2H

Highlights:

1st Half

0 - 2

17'

Konate I. (Robertson A.)

34'

Mane S. (Diaz L.)

2nd Half

1 - 1

Nunez D. (Rafa Silva)

49'

58'

Thiago (Tripping)

61'

Firmino R. Mane S.

61'

Diogo Jota Salah M.

61'

Henderson J. Thiago

Taarabt A. (Tripping)

63'

Meite S. Taarabt A.

70'

Yaremchuk R. Everton

82'

Joao Mario Ramos G.

86'

87'

Diaz L. (Keita N.)

89'

Gomez J. Alexander-Arnold T.

89'

Milner J. Keita N.

4-4-2

Formations

4-3-3

6.4

Vlachodimos

7.3

Gilberto

6.7

Otamendi

6.3

Vertonghen

6.3

Grimaldo

6.9

Rafa Silva

6.7

Weigl

5.9

Taarabt

7.3

Everton

6.5

Ramos

7.5

Nunez

6.7

Salah

8.7

Mane

8.3

Diaz

8.0

Keita

7.4

Fabinho

7.2

Thiago

7.4

Alexander-Arnold

7.1

Konate

7.5

van Dijk

7.8

Robertson

7.0

Alisson

6.5

Meite

Yaremchuk

Joao Mario

Seferovic

Goncalves

Milner

7.2

Firmino

Gomez

7.6

Henderson

6.5

Diogo Jota

Starting Lineups:

Gilberto

Alejandro Grimaldo

Jan Vertonghen

Everton

Darwin Nunez

Rafa Silva

Julian Weigl

Nicolas Otamendi (C)

Adel Taarabt

Goncalo Ramos

Odysseas Vlachodimos (G)

Alisson (G)

Fabinho

Virgil van Dijk (C)

Ibrahima Konate

Thiago

Naby Keita

Sadio Mane

Mohamed Salah

Luis Diaz

Andrew Robertson

Trent Alexander-Arnold

Substitutes

Soualiho Meite

Haris Seferovic

Roman Yaremchuk

Diogo Goncalves

Joao Mario

Valentino Lazaro

Nemanja Radonjic

Gil Dias

Andre Almeida

Paulo Bernardo

Helton Leite (G)

Morato

James Milner

Roberto Firmino

Joe Gomez

Jordan Henderson

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Curtis Jones

Takumi Minamino

Diogo Jota

Konstantinos Tsimikas

Joel Matip

Caoimhin Kelleher (G)

Harvey Elliott

Coaches:

Nelson Verissimo

Jurgen Klopp

Missing Players:

Lucas Verissimo (Knee Injury)

Rodrigo Pinho (Muscle Injury)

Final Results and Statistics of Match:

160

Attacks

382

Ball Possession

Blocked Shots

604

Completed Passes

1298

Corner Kicks

Dangerous Attacks

162

Fouls

Free Kicks

Goal Attempts

Goalkeeper Saves

Offsides

Shots off Goal

Shots on Goal

Throw-ins

772

Total Passes

1460

Yellow Cards

45.00

Attacks

94.00

36.00

Ball Possession

64.00

0.00

Blocked Shots

2.00

171.00

Completed Passes

327.00

1.00

Corner Kicks

2.00

11.00

Dangerous Attacks

31.00

3.00

Fouls

6.00

Free Kicks

5.00

4.00

Goal Attempts

12.00

4.00

Goalkeeper Saves

1.00

2.00

Offsides

0.00

3.00

Shots off Goal

4.00

1.00

Shots on Goal

6.00

Throw-ins

8.00

207.00

Total Passes

368.00

35.00

Attacks

97.00

36.00

Ball Possession

64.00

1.00

Blocked Shots

3.00

131.00

Completed Passes

322.00

1.00

Corner Kicks

4.00

17.00

Dangerous Attacks

50.00

4.00

Fouls

9.00

15.00

Free Kicks

12.00

5.00

Goal Attempts

6.00

1.00

Goalkeeper Saves

1.00

2.00

Offsides

1.00

2.00

Shots off Goal

1.00

2.00

Shots on Goal

2.00

13.00

Throw-ins

10.00

179.00

Total Passes

362.00

1.00

Yellow Cards

1.00

80.00

Attacks

191.00

36.00

Ball Possession

64.00

1.00

Blocked Shots

5.00

302.00

Completed Passes

649.00

2.00

Corner Kicks

6.00

28.00

Dangerous Attacks

81.00

7.00

Fouls

15.00

21.00

Free Kicks

17.00

9.00

Goal Attempts

18.00

5.00

Goalkeeper Saves

2.00

4.00

Offsides

1.00

5.00

Shots off Goal

5.00

3.00

Shots on Goal

8.00

19.00

Throw-ins

18.00

386.00

Total Passes

730.00

1.00

Yellow Cards

1.00

Online Stream (Benfica - Liverpool Text Broadcast)

90+8' The referee blows for the end of today's match.

90+7' Liverpool have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.

90+7' A fine pass finds Diogo Jota (Liverpool) in space inside the box, he looks up and drills a low shot towards the middle of the goal, but the Odysseas Vlachodimos reacts superbly to deny him.

90+5' Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica) hasn't suffered any serious injury which would see him leave the pitch. He's back in the game now.

90+5' Fabinho (Liverpool) is able to continue to play.

90+4' Benfica failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.

90+1' The game is interrupted now, Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.

90+1' Fabinho (Liverpool) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.

90' The fourth official shows 3 min. of added time.

89' Jurgen Klopp has decided to introduce fresh legs, with James Milner (Liverpool) replacing Naby Keita.

89' Jurgen Klopp prepares a substitution. Trent Alexander-Arnold is replaced by Joe Gomez (Liverpool).

87' Luis Diaz (Liverpool) runs on to a clever pass from Naby Keita and finds himself one-on-one with the keeper. He still has work to do but finishes with aplomb into the back of the net.

86' Substitution. Joao Mario (Benfica) receives a signal from the referee and is now allowed to enter the pitch as Goncalo Ramos walks off.

86' There's an opportunity for Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) to deliver the ball into the box from a corner.

85' Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) fires a shot at goal from a very promising position outside the penalty area, but it is blocked by a self-sacrificing defender. Liverpool have been awarded a corner kick.

85' Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) takes the corner kick and sends the ball among a huddle of players inside the penalty area, but one of the defenders clears it to safety.

84' Diogo Jota (Liverpool) blasts the ball from just outside the box, but his attempt is blocked by the defender.

82' Nelson Verissimo has decided to substitute Everton and he is replaced by Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica).

82' Luis Diaz (Liverpool) beats the defender to the lofted pass inside the box, but can't control his shot and it flashes well wide of the left post.

80' The free kick is taken by Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), but ball is cleared.

79' The cross into the penalty area from Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) needed to be more accurate in order to create a goal-scoring opportunity for his team.

78' Diogo Jota (Liverpool) commits a foul during an attacking move.

77' One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Rafa Silva (Benfica).

76' Shots on target – 3:6.

74' Jesus Gil Manzano blows the whistle, Fabinho (Liverpool) is penalised for a foul.

71' Rafa Silva (Benfica) is caught offside!

70' Here is a change. Adel Taarabt is going off and Nelson Verissimo gives the last tactical orders to Soualiho Meite (Benfica).

67' Diogo Jota (Liverpool) fails to beat the offside trap and the linesman puts his flag up.

67' Darwin Nunez (Benfica) goes down in the box after a challenge from the defender. Possibly unsighted, the referee just waves play on.

63' Adel Taarabt (Benfica) shouldn't be surprised it's a yellow from the ref, who cooled the situation down well.

61' Here's the change. Mohamed Salah leaves the pitch and Diogo Jota (Liverpool) comes on as a substitute.

61' Jurgen Klopp has decided to make a change. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) replaces Thiago.

61' Substitution. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) in, Sadio Mane out.

60' Alisson pulls off a great save to deny Everton (Benfica) who, makes himself some space inside the box and unleashes a quick low drive towards the middle of the goal.

58' Thiago (Liverpool) is cautioned by the referee for a foul that he committed a little earlier.

56' Ibrahima Konate (Liverpool) is penalised for holding. Jesus Gil Manzano signals a set piece.

55' He should have done better. Darwin Nunez (Benfica) is afforded space to connect with a Rafa Silva cross, but his header from the centre of the box flies well over the crossbar.

52' Darwin Nunez (Benfica) has an effort from the edge of the area, but he skies the ball over the top.

50' Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) looks like he will be the one to try and deliver a quality ball into the penalty box from the corner kick.

49' Goal! Rafa Silva tees up Darwin Nunez (Benfica) inside the box, and he keeps his cool to find the bottom right corner. 1:2.

47' Flag up against Rafa Silva (Benfica). He had space to move into behind the defence, but he went too soon.

46' Luis Diaz (Liverpool) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.

46' The game restarts for the second half.

45+1' Jesus Gil Manzano blows his whistle to signal the end of the first-half action.

45' Rafa Silva (Benfica) has a great chance to score from deep inside the box! He creates some space for the shot, but blazes it high over the crossbar. Very bad attempt.

45' Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) collects a great pass inside the box and misses a golden opportunity. His low shot was directed into the middle of the goal, but the goalkeeper does well to stop his effort.

43' Naby Keita (Liverpool) fouls an opponent. At least that's what referee Jesus Gil Manzano signals.

42' 3:11 – the total goal attempt statistics.

39' Luis Diaz (Liverpool) jinks his way past two defenders and from the edge of the box has an effort which goes just wide of the left post.

38' The defence is alert as they clear a dangerous cross from Darwin Nunez (Benfica).

37' A nice sequence of play ends with a shot by Everton (Benfica) from the edge of the box. The effort, however, is towards the middle of the goal where Alisson easily catches the ball.

34' Goal! Sadio Mane (Liverpool) scores after an assist by Luis Diaz that allowed him to tap in the ball into an empty net. The score is 0:2.

33' The corner is slung over and Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica) out jumps the defence inside the six-yard box, but the header skims off the top of his head and goes miles wide of the right post for a goal kick.

33' Everton (Benfica) is about to take a corner kick.

30' Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.

29' Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) attempts to find one of his teammates with a ball from a free kick outside the box. The goalkeeper climbs high above all the players in the box to intercept the cross and snuff out the opportunity.

29' Fabinho (Liverpool) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Jesus Gil Manzano blows his whistle for an infringement.

27' Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) attempts to find Mohamed Salah, but puts far too much on the pass and the chance is gone.

26' Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.

26' Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) sends a cross into the box, but Alisson comes off his line to gather the ball.

24' Luis Diaz (Liverpool) had time and space inside the box after picking up a neat pass, but his shot towards the middle of the goal was easily saved by Odysseas Vlachodimos.

23' Everton (Benfica) weaves through the defence with ease and gets into a good position in front of goal. He pulls the trigger in an effort to beat the keeper, but fails as the ball zooms around the left post.

21' Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.

19' Naby Keita (Liverpool) leaps high to meet a lofted pass inside the six-yard box, but his header flies yards wide of the right post.

17' Gooal! Andrew Robertson takes over corner duties. Ibrahima Konate (Liverpool) gets his head on the ball from the corner and puts it into the right side of the net. 0:1.

17' The referee awards a corner and Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) goes over to take it.

16' The linesman signals that Darwin Nunez (Benfica) is offside and the referee confirms the decision.

15' Thiago (Liverpool) takes a snap shot from the edge of the box after a rebound, but his effort is a waste as it goes high over the bar.

12' Naby Keita (Liverpool) receives a precise pass and is given time inside the box to send a promising strike towards the middle of the goal. Odysseas Vlachodimos guesses his intention and denies him with a fine save.

11' Darwin Nunez (Benfica) finds himself beyond the last defender but the linesman raises his flag for offside.

10' Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) looks like he will be the one to take the corner kick.

10' Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) evades several challenges inside the box and fires a shot in on goal, but that's a great block by the defender to stop an almost certain goal. The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for Liverpool.

4' Naby Keita (Liverpool) jumps for a cross and produces a fine header from near the penalty spot, but it goes a whisker over the bar! What a huge opportunity!

2' Liverpool hold possession of the ball and display neat passing from player to player. They are waiting for the right moment to open up the opposition's defence to hit them swiftly on the break.

1' The referee blows his whistle and we are underway.

The players are out and the match is about to start. Liverpool will have the kick-off.

Today's referee will be Jesus Gil Manzano.

The starting lineups for this match have been revealed.

Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen! Welcome to our live text commentary, where we will provide you with instant updates of everything that happens in the match.

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