Benfica vs Spartak Moscow

UEFA Champions League - 3rd Qualifying Round 10 Aug 2021, 19:00
2–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
🏟 Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) (Lisboa) 👤 A. Taylor

Match report

Benfica beat Spartak Moscow 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League - 3rd Qualifying Round on 10 August 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Benfica dominated possession with 69% of the ball and had 10 shots to Spartak Moscow's 7.

The match was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) (Lisboa), with A. Taylor in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 69% - 31% Shots 10 - 7 On target 1 - 3 Corners 5 - 1 Fouls 11 - 17 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
João Mário
Benfica · 1 goal
8 Alejandro Grimaldo captained the side
7 Odysseas Vlachodimos 3 saves
7 Lucas Veríssimo 74 passes (95% accurate)
7 Nicolás Otamendi 87 passes (95% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 5–4
Shots On Goal 0–1 1–2
Ball Possession 70–30 —
Corners 4–0 1–1
Attacks 78–31 73–21
Match statistics
5 Substitution 4
151 Attacks 52
64 Dangerous Attacks 21
2 On Target 2
7 Off Target 5
10 Shots Total 7
1 Shots On Goal 3
2 Shots Off Goal 3
7 Shots Blocked 1
6 Shots Inside Box 3
4 Shots Outside Box 4
11 Fouls 17
5 Corners 1
2 Offsides 1
69% Ball Possession 31%
2 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 0
714 Passes Total 338
643 Passes Accurate 257
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Benfica
Coach
Jorge Jesus
Substitutes
  • 77 Helton Leite
  • 2 Gilberto
  • 91 Felipe Morato
  • 31 Gil Dias
  • 7 Everton
  • 83 Gedson Fernandes
  • 61 Florentino Luís
  • 11 Soualiho Meïté
  • 49 Adel Taarabt
  • 95 Carlos Vinícius
  • 10 Luca Waldschmidt
  • 15 Roman Yaremchuk
Spartak Moscow
Coach
Rui Vitória
Substitutes
  • 27 Timur Akmurzin
  • 32 Artem Rebrov
  • 38 Andrey Eshchenko
  • 56 Ilya Gaponov
  • 29 Ilya Kutepov
  • 68 Ruslan Litvinov
  • 4 Jorrit Hendrix
  • 22 Mikhail Ignatov
  • 33 Alex Král
  • 77 Reziuan Mirzov
  • 7 Aleksandr Sobolev
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Morato ↓ J. Vertonghen Benfica
  • 65' ↑ R. Yaremchuk ↓ Gonçalo Ramos Benfica
  • 65' ↑ Éverton ↓ Pizzi Benfica
  • 65' ↑ A. Král ↓ N. Umyarov Spartak Moscow
  • 65' ↑ R. Mirzov ↓ Z. Bakaev Spartak Moscow
  • 78' ↑ Gilberto ↓ Diogo Gonçalves Benfica
  • 81' ↑ M. Ignatov ↓ J. Larsson Spartak Moscow
  • 81' ↑ A. Sobolev ↓ E. Ponce Spartak Moscow
  • 86' ↑ A. Taarabt ↓ Rafa Silva Benfica
Cards
  • 16' N. Otamendi Benfica
  • 25' A. Lomovitskiy Spartak Moscow
  • 68' J. Larsson Spartak Moscow
  • 71' J. Weigl Benfica
Head-to-head
Benfica 2 0 draws 0 Spartak Moscow
2021-08-10 Benfica vs Spartak Moscow 2 - 0
2021-08-04 Spartak Moscow vs Benfica 0 - 2
Recent form
Benfica D D D W D
Spartak Moscow D D L W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Benfica vs Spartak Moscow?
Benfica won 2-0 against Spartak Moscow on 10 August 2021.
Who won Benfica vs Spartak Moscow?
Benfica won the match 2-0.
Where was Benfica vs Spartak Moscow played?
The match was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) (Lisboa).
Who had more possession in Benfica vs Spartak Moscow?
Benfica had 69% of possession, compared to 31% for the other side.