SL Benfica - Athletic Club

Athletic Club presents the following starting eleven against Benfica: Iraizoz, Iraola, Gurpegi, Laporte, Balenziaga, Iturraspe, Beñat, Rico, Ibai, Aduriz and Muniain.

On the bench will be: Toquero, Erik Morán, Iago Herrerín, X. Etxeita, Unai López, Bustinza and Viguera.

Benfica: Artur, Cardozo, Gaitán, Lima, Maxi, Salvio, Eliseu, Sidnei, Talisca, Almeida and César.

On the bench will be: Amorim, Derley, Varela, Lópes, John, Oliveira, Cavaleiro, Jara, Benito, Cancelo, Andrade, Bebé, Felipe, Bernardo, Candelas, Lindelof and Teixeira.

Referee: Stephan Klossner, with Alain Heiniger and Remy Zgraggen assisting on the sidelines.

Min 08 Cross by Ibai Gómez, Artur deflects to corner
Min 10 Shot on goal by Laporte that flies over the crossbar
Min 15 Iturraspe from outside the area straight into Artur’s hands
Min 18 Cross by Muniain but Aduriz is unable to finish it off
Min 37 Cross by Beñat that Aduriz combs and Artur deflects to corner
Min 39 GOOAL!! 0-1. Shot on goal by Laporte to the post but Aduriz was attentive and is able to beat Artur
Min 42 Savio’s shot on goal from outside the area is lost to the left of Iraizoz
Min 44 Dangerous foul on Muniain, Beñat shoots straight into the goalies hands
Five substitutions Benfica: Onto the pitch jump John, Jara, Benito, Bebe and Teixeira and out go Cardozo, Gaitan, Almeida, Salvio and Eliseu
Min 59 More substitutions: Derley, Cancelo and Lindelof in for Lima, Maxi and Teixeira
Min 60 Ibai Gómez booked with yellow
Min 63 shot on goal by Rico with his left that whistled past the post
Min 64 Substitutions: Paulo and Bernardo in for Artur and Talisca
Min 71 GOOAL!! 0-2. Cross by Aduriz that Beñat shoots toward Lopes’ right post, with nothing left for the goalie to do
Min 75. Toquero substitutes Aduriz
Min 78. Substitution: Felipe in for Sidnei
Min 79. Substitutions: Bustinza, Erik Moran and Viguera, in for Gurpegi, Beñat and Ibai Gómez. Jara booked with yellow
Min 84. Substitution: Unai López and Etxeita in for Rico and Iraola
Min 85. Derley with his right shoots the ball over the crossbar
Min 87 Substitution Benfica: Oliveira in for Jara
Min 90 Substitutions: Canarias and Cabaleiro in for Bebe and Lohn