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Benfica 2-0 Astana · Champions League

Benfica beat Astana 2-0 in the Champions League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Benfica and Astana met in the Champions League at Estádio da Luz in Lisbon on Tuesday, 15 September 2015.

Goalscorers

Benfica: N. Gaitán 51'; K. Mitroglou 62'. Astana did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 6 yellow cards (3 for Benfica, 3 for Astana).

Line-ups

Benfica started in a 4-1-3-2: Júlio César, Nélson Semedo, Luisão, Jardel, Eliseu, Gonçalo Guedes, Andreas Samaris, Talisca, Nicolás Gaitán, Konstantinos Mitroglou, Jonas.

Astana started in a 4-1-4-1: Nenad Erić, Branko Ilić, Evgeny Postnikov, Marin Aničić, Dmitriy Shomko, Roger Cañas, Baurzhan Dzholchiev, Georgy Zhukov, Nemanja Maksimović, Foxi Kéthévoama, Junior Kabananga.

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Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Benfica 0-0 Astana.
  2. 51'Goal! Benfica 1-0 Astana. N. Gaitán (Benfica) scores, assisted by K. Mitroglou.
  3. 62'Goal! Benfica 2-0 Astana. K. Mitroglou (Benfica) scores, assisted by Eliseu.
  4. 90'Full-time. Benfica 2-0 Astana.
Full commentary (20 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Benfica vs Astana.
  2. 21'Yellow card for M. Aničić (Astana) for foul.
  3. 24'Yellow card for B. Dzholchiev (Astana) for off the ball foul.
  4. 40'Yellow card for A. Samaris (Benfica) for foul.
  5. 45'1 minute of added time.
  6. 45+1'Yellow card for G. Guedes (Benfica) for foul.
  7. 45'Half-time. Benfica 0-0 Astana.
  8. 46'The second half is under way.
  9. 46'Substitution, Astana: A. Shchetkin comes on for J. Kabananga.
  10. 51'Goal! Benfica 1-0 Astana. N. Gaitán (Benfica) scores, assisted by K. Mitroglou.
  11. 62'Goal! Benfica 2-0 Astana. K. Mitroglou (Benfica) scores, assisted by Eliseu.
  12. 72'Substitution, Benfica: Pizzi comes on for Jonas.
  13. 77'Substitution, Benfica: R. Jiménez comes on for Talisca.
  14. 78'Yellow card for G. Zhukov (Astana) for foul.
  15. 81'Substitution, Astana: A. Beysebekov comes on for B. Dzholchiev.
  16. 83'Yellow card for Jardel (Benfica) for foul.
  17. 85'Substitution, Benfica: L. Fejsa comes on for A. Samaris.
  18. 90'3 minutes of added time.
  19. 90+2'Substitution, Astana: D. Dedechko comes on for B. Ilić.
  20. 90'Full-time. Benfica 2-0 Astana.
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