Benfica vs PSV 2021-22 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Playoff Round
Introduction
Benfica are hosting PSV Eindhoven
at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 10': Goal! Benfica 1, PSV Eindhoven 0. Rafa (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roman Yaremchuk with a through ball.
- 42': Goal! Benfica 2, PSV Eindhoven 0. Julian Weigl (Benfica) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
- 51': Goal! Benfica 2, PSV Eindhoven 1. Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philipp Max following a fast break.
- 57': Marco van Ginkel (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Rafa (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Armando Obispo replaces Olivier Boscagli.
- 65': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Davy Pröpper replaces Marco van Ginkel.
- 71': Substitution, Benfica. Gonçalo Ramos replaces Roman Yaremchuk.
- 71': Substitution, Benfica. Éverton replaces Julian Weigl.
- 72': Substitution, Benfica. André Almeida replaces Pizzi.
- 73': Substitution, Benfica. Soualiho Meité replaces Diogo Gonçalves.
- 74': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Bruma replaces Noni Madueke.
- 75': André Almeida (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Benfica. Adel Taarabt replaces João Mário.
- 86': Soualiho Meité (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Armando Obispo (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Yorbe Vertessen replaces Eran Zahavi.
- 89': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Jordan Teze replaces Philipp Max.
- 90'+2': Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Benfica 2, PSV Eindhoven 1.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying
Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 18,199
Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 18,199
Statistics
 PSV |
BEN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 8 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 60.5 | Possession | 39.5 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 503 | Accurate Passes | 289 |
| 596 | Passes | 386 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 15 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 38 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 24 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 13 | Clearances | 18 |
Benfica (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK) |
| 30 | Nicolás Otamendi  |
| 91 | Morato |
| 4 | Lucas Verissimo |
| 20 | João Mário |
| 28 | Julian Weigl |
| 3 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
| 17 | Diogo Gonçalves |
| 15 | Roman Yaremchuk |
| 27 | Rafa Silva |
| 21 | Pizzi |
PSV Eindhoven (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Joel Drommel (GK) |
| 28 | Olivier Boscagli |
| 5 | André Ramalho |
| 31 | Philipp Max |
| 29 | Phillipp Mwene |
| 27 | Mario Götze |
| 6 | Ibrahim Sangaré |
| 8 | Marco van Ginkel |
| 7 | Eran Zahavi |
| 11 | Cody Gakpo |
| 23 | Noni Madueke |
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