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UEFA Europa League League Stage · 1
AC Milan crestAC Milan
0–2
FT
HT 0–1
Benfica crestBenfica
    • D. Lukebakio 16′
    • J. Kaminski 53′
    San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza, Milano Jarred Gillett, Australia

    Match report

    Benfica beat AC Milan 2-0 away from home in UEFA Europa League League Stage · 1 at San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza, Milano.

    Expected goals finished 0.96 to 0.64, so Benfica won despite creating less.

    AC Milan had 60% of the ball; shots were 17-11.

    Key takeaways

    Expected goals

    Expected goals finished 0.96 to 0.64, so Benfica won despite creating less.

    Control

    AC Milan had 60% of the ball; shots were 17-11.

    Timeline

    AC Milan above · Benfica below
    • Strahinja Pavlović11′
    • 16′⚽D. LukebakioAssist: J. Kaminski
    • 26′Souffian El Karouani
    • 37′Jhon Durán
    • ⇄F. TerraccianoM. Gila46′
    • ⇄O. HutchinsonC. Pulisic46′
    • 53′⚽J. KaminskiAssist: S. El Karouani
    • ⇄D. BartesaghiA. Saelemaekers57′
    • ⇄A. CisseD. Moreira57′
    • 70′⇄F. AursnesL. Barreiro
    • 70′⇄G. SudakovG. Prestianni
    • ⇄A. JashariA. Rabiot73′
    • 77′Daniel Banjaqui
    • 80′⇄J. DuranV. Pavlidis
    • 80′⇄J. KaminskiA. Schjelderup
    • 84′Leandro Barreiro
    • 88′⇄S. El KarouaniS. Dahl
    • 90+2′Vangelis Pavlidis

    Match stats

    ● AC Milan● Benfica
    Possession 60%
    40%
    Expected goals (xG) 0.96
    0.64
    Shots 17
    11
    Shots on target 4
    4
    Shots inside the box 9
    5
    Corners 10
    1
    Accurate passes 521
    324
    Saves 2
    4
    Fouls 14
    12
    Offsides 0
    3
    Yellow cards 1
    5
    Red cards 0
    0

    Line-ups

    AC Milan3-4-2-1
    96 L. Torriani
    23 F. Tomori
    2 P. Estupinan
    34 M. Gila
    46 M. Gabbia
    14 L. Modric
    8 R. Loftus-Cheek
    56 A. Saelemaekers
    22 D. Moreira
    12 A. Rabiot
    73 F. Camarda
    11 C. Pulisic

    Manager: Ruben Amorim

    Benfica4-2-3-1
    24 S. Soares
    2 C. Lenglet
    26 S. Dahl
    18 L. Barreiro
    16 Manu Silva
    30 C. Echeverri
    5 E. Barrenechea
    25 G. Prestianni
    72 Anisio
    27 Rafa Silva
    14 V. Pavlidis
    21 A. Schjelderup

    Manager: Marco Silva

    Top-rated players

    Anatoliy TrubinBenfica · 90′
    8.6
    Dodi LukebakioBenfica · 90′ · 1 goal
    8.5
    Tomás AraújoBenfica · 90′
    8.3
    Jakub KamińskiBenfica · 80′ · 1 goal · 1 assist · 3 key passes
    7.9
    Alexis SaelemaekersAC Milan · 33′ · 2 key passes
    7.7
    Souffian El KarouaniBenfica · 88′ · 1 assist · 1 key passes
    7.7

    Questions & answers

    What was the score in AC Milan vs Benfica?

    AC Milan 0-2 Benfica (half-time 0-1).

    Where is AC Milan vs Benfica played?

    The match is played at San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza, Milano.

    Who is the referee for AC Milan vs Benfica?

    The appointed referee is Jarred Gillett, Australia.