Midtjylland vs Benfica

UEFA Champions League - 3rd Qualifying Round 9 Aug 2022, 17:45
Midtjylland
Midtjylland
1–3
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Benfica
Benfica
🏟 Cepheus Park Randers (Randers) 👤 S. Jovanović

Match report

Benfica beat Midtjylland 3-1 in the UEFA Champions League - 3rd Qualifying Round on 9 August 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Benfica dominated possession with 63% of the ball and had 12 shots to Midtjylland's 10.

The match was played at Cepheus Park Randers (Randers), with S. Jovanović in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 37% - 63% Shots 10 - 12 On target 5 - 4 Corners 12 - 4 Fouls 8 - 7 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Enzo Fernández
Benfica · 1 goal
8 Diogo Gonçalves 1 goal
8 Henrique Araújo 1 goal
7 Pione Sisto 1 goal
7 Henrik Dalsgaard captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–5 5–7
Shots On Goal 2–1 3–3
Ball Possession 41–59 —
Corners 7–3 5–1
Attacks 42–62 39–72
Match statistics
7 Substitution 5
81 Attacks 134
31 Dangerous Attacks 53
6 On Target 4
4 Off Target 8
10 Shots Total 12
5 Shots On Goal 4
4 Shots Off Goal 3
1 Shots Blocked 5
8 Shots Inside Box 5
2 Shots Outside Box 7
8 Fouls 7
12 Corners 4
1 Offsides 0
37% Ball Possession 63%
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 4
386 Passes Total 690
309 Passes Accurate 609
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Midtjylland · 4-4-2
16 E. Ólafsson
14 H. Dalsgaard 6 J. Andersson 17 M. Thychosen 29 Paulinho
73 Juninho 7 P. Sisto 36 A. Dreyer 10 Evander
15 R. Onyedika 9 S. Kaba
Benfica · 4-4-2
99 O. Vlachodimos
30 N. Otamendi 2 Gilberto 3 Á. Grimaldo 91 Morato
20 J. Mário 27 R. Silva 22 Chiquinho 61 F. Luís
13 E. Fernández 88 G. Ramos
Midtjylland
Coach
H. Jensen
Substitutes
  • 24 O. Sørensen
  • 74 Júnior Brumado
  • 11 G. Isaksen
  • 18 E. Chilufya
  • 44 N. Dyhr
  • 53 V. Lind
  • 31 D. Ousted
  • 4 S. Gartenmann
  • 26 P. Ortíz
  • 28 E. Sviatchenko
  • 30 M. Ugboh
  • 35 Charles
Benfica
Coach
R. Schmidt
Substitutes
  • 39 Henrique Araújo
  • 9 R. Yaremchuk
  • 6 A. Bah
  • 17 Diogo Gonçalves
  • 96 Diego Moreira
  • 77 Helton Leite
  • 34 André Almeida
  • 5 J. Vertonghen
  • 55 Paulo Bernardo
  • 28 J. Weigl
  • 66 António Silva
  • 33 P. Musa
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ O. Sørensen ↓ Evander Midtjylland
  • 46' ↑ Henrique Araújo ↓ Rafa Silva Benfica
  • 46' ↑ R. Yaremchuk ↓ Gonçalo Ramos Benfica
  • 70' ↑ Júnior Brumado ↓ S. Kaba Midtjylland
  • 70' ↑ G. Isaksen ↓ A. Dreyer Midtjylland
  • 76' ↑ A. Bah ↓ Gilberto Benfica
  • 77' ↑ E. Chilufya ↓ P. Sisto Midtjylland
  • 79' ↑ Diogo Gonçalves ↓ Chiquinho Benfica
  • 87' ↑ N. Dyhr ↓ Paulinho Midtjylland
  • 89' ↑ Diego Moreira ↓ João Mário Benfica
Cards
  • 29' G. Ramos Benfica
  • 40' Rafa Silva Benfica
  • 69' R. Onyedika Midtjylland
Head-to-head
Midtjylland 0 0 draws 2 Benfica
2022-08-09 Midtjylland vs Benfica 1 - 3
2022-08-02 Benfica vs Midtjylland 4 - 1
Recent form
Midtjylland D D D D L
Benfica W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Midtjylland vs Benfica?
Midtjylland lost 1-3 against Benfica on 9 August 2022.
Who won Midtjylland vs Benfica?
Benfica won the match 3-1.
Where was Midtjylland vs Benfica played?
The match was played at Cepheus Park Randers (Randers).
Who had more possession in Midtjylland vs Benfica?
Benfica had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.