UEFA Champions League

Benfica vs Dynamo Kyiv 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

  • 16': Roman Yaremchuk
  • 22': Gilberto
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2 - 0

Introduction

Benfica are hosting Dynamo Kyiv at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Commentary

  • 16': Goal! Benfica 1, Dinamo Kiev 0. Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by João Mário.
  • 22': Goal! Benfica 2, Dinamo Kiev 0. Gilberto (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.
  • 24': Gilberto (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Illia Zabarnyi (Dinamo Kiev) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Benjamin Verbic (Dinamo Kiev) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Viktor Tsygankov (Dinamo Kiev) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 2, Dinamo Kiev 0.
  • 59': Substitution, Benfica. Éverton replaces Pizzi.
  • 64': Substitution, Dinamo Kiev. Carlos de Pena replaces Benjamin Verbic.
  • 73': Substitution, Benfica. Valentino Lazaro replaces Gilberto.
  • 73': Substitution, Benfica. Adel Taarabt replaces João Mário.
  • 79': Substitution, Dinamo Kiev. Eric Ramírez replaces Denys Harmash.
  • 79': Substitution, Dinamo Kiev. Oleksandr Karavaev replaces Viktor Tsygankov.
  • 82': Substitution, Benfica. Darwin Núñez replaces Roman Yaremchuk because of an injury.
  • 82': Substitution, Benfica. Paulo Bernardo replaces Rafa.
  • 86': Substitution, Dinamo Kiev. Oleksandr Andrievskyi replaces Serhii Sydorchuk.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 36,591

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 3
63.7 Possession 36.3
11 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
548 Accurate Passes 286
627 Passes 356
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 3
12 Crosses 10
0.3 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 45
33 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 1
8 Effective Tackles 7
10 Tackles 16
0.8 Tackle % 0.4
10 Interceptions 13
5 Effective Clearances 15
5 Clearances 15

Line-Ups

SLB Benfica (3-4-3)

No. Name
99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi
5 Jan Vertonghen
34 André Almeida
20 João Mário
28 Julian Weigl
3 Alejandro Grimaldo
2 Gilberto
15 Roman Yaremchuk
27 Rafa Silva
21 Pizzi

KYIV Dynamo Kyiv (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Georgiy Bushchan (GK)
34 Oleksandr Syrota
25 Illia Zabarnyi Yellow Card
16 Vitaliy Mykolenko
24 Oleksandr Tymchyk
10 Mykola Shaparenko
5 Serhiy Sydorchuk
7 Benjamin Verbic Yellow Card
15 Viktor Tsygankov Yellow Card
29 Vitaliy Buyalskiy
19 Denys Garmash

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