Liverpool vs Benfica

UEFA Champions League - Quarter-finals 13 Apr 2022, 19:00
Liverpool
Liverpool
3–3
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Benfica
Benfica
🏟 Anfield (Liverpool) 👤 S. Gözübüyük Round Quarter-finals

Match report

Liverpool shared 6 goals in a thrilling draw with Benfica in the UEFA Champions League - Quarter-finals on 13 April 2022. It was 1-1 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Liverpool dominated possession with 67% of the ball and had 17 shots to Benfica's 6.

The match was played at Anfield (Liverpool), with S. Gözübüyük in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 67% - 33% Shots 17 - 6 On target 6 - 4 Corners 8 - 0 Fouls 9 - 11
9
Player of the match
Roberto Firmino
Liverpool · 2 goals
8 Ibrahima Konaté 1 goal
8 Darwin Núñez 1 goal
8 Konstantinos Tsimikas 2 assists
7 Gonçalo Ramos 1 goal
First half vs second half
Liverpool stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 6 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–2 11–4
Shots On Goal 4–1 2–3
Ball Possession 62–38 —
Corners 5–0 3–0
Attacks 74–45 102–20
Match statistics
14 Throw In 19
16 Free Kick 10
1 Goal Kick 10
5 Substitution 4
176 Attacks 65
71 Dangerous Attacks 23
6 On Target 4
11 Off Target 2
17 Shots Total 6
6 Shots On Goal 4
7 Shots Off Goal 2
4 Shots Blocked 0
12 Shots Inside Box 5
5 Shots Outside Box 1
9 Fouls 11
8 Corners 0
1 Offsides 5
67% Ball Possession 33%
1 Saves 2
778 Passes Total 399
676 Passes Accurate 303
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Liverpool · 4-3-3
1 Alisson
12 J. Gomez 32 J. Matip 5 I. Konaté 21 K. Tsimikas
8 N. Keïta 14 J. Henderson 7 J. Milner
23 L. Díaz 9 R. Firmino 20 D. Jota
Benfica · 4-2-3-1
99 O. Vlachodimos
2 Gilberto 30 N. Otamendi 5 J. Vertonghen 3 A. Grimaldo
49 A. Taarabt 28 J. Weigl
7 Everton 88 G. Ramos 17 D. Gonçalves
9 D. Núñez
Liverpool
Coach
J. Klopp
Substitutes
  • 62 Caoimhin Kelleher
  • 4 Virgil van Dijk
  • 66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
  • 26 Andrew Robertson
  • 3 Fabinho
  • 67 Harvey Elliott
  • 17 Curtis Jones
  • 15 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
  • 6 Thiago Alcântara
  • 11 Mohamed Salah
  • 10 Sadio Mané
  • 27 Divock Origi
Benfica
Coach
Nelson Veríssimo
Substitutes
  • 77 Helton Leite
  • 34 André Almeida
  • 89 Pedro Álvaro
  • 91 Felipe Morato
  • 55 Paulo Bernardo
  • 31 Gil Dias
  • 20 João Mário
  • 22 Valentino Lazaro
  • 11 Soualiho Meïté
  • 23 Nemanja Radonjic
  • 14 Haris Seferovic
  • 15 Roman Yaremchuk
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ R. Yaremchuk ↓ Diogo Gonçalves Benfica
  • 57' ↑ Mohamed Salah ↓ Diogo Jota Liverpool
  • 58' ↑ Thiago Alcântara ↓ J. Milner Liverpool
  • 58' ↑ Fabinho ↓ J. Henderson Liverpool
  • 66' ↑ S. Mané ↓ L. Díaz Liverpool
  • 66' ↑ João Mário ↓ A. Taarabt Benfica
  • 78' ↑ Paulo Bernardo ↓ Gonçalo Ramos Benfica
  • 90+1' ↑ D. Origi ↓ Roberto Firmino Liverpool
  • 90+1' ↑ André Almeida ↓ Éverton Benfica
  • 90+1' ↑ Gil Dias ↓ Gilberto Benfica
Head-to-head
Liverpool 1 1 draws 0 Benfica
2022-04-13 Liverpool vs Benfica 3 - 3
2022-04-05 Benfica vs Liverpool 1 - 3
Recent form
Liverpool D W D D D
Benfica W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Liverpool vs Benfica?
Liverpool drew 3-3 against Benfica on 13 April 2022.
Who won Liverpool vs Benfica?
Neither — the match finished 3-3.
Where was Liverpool vs Benfica played?
The match was played at Anfield (Liverpool).
Who had more possession in Liverpool vs Benfica?
Liverpool had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.