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UEFA Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round
FC ST. Gallen crestFC ST. Gallen
2–1
FT
HT 1–1
Benfica crestBenfica
  • A. Balde 37′
  • T. Gaal 80′
  • Rafa Silva 44′
Kybunpark, St.Gallen Luca Pairetto, Italy

Match report

FC ST. Gallen beat Benfica 2-1 in UEFA Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round at Kybunpark, St.Gallen.

Benfica had 62% of the ball; shots were 17-14.

Key takeaways

Control

Benfica had 62% of the ball; shots were 17-14.

Timeline

FC ST. Gallen above · Benfica below
  • Lukas Görtler30′
  • ⚽A. BaldeAssist: L. Gortler37′
  • 44′⚽Rafa SilvaAssist: V. Pavlidis
  • Jozo Stanić62′
  • 65′Vangelis Pavlidis
  • 66′⇄J. KaminskiT. Gouveia
  • 66′⇄M. FigueiredoE. Barrenechea
  • ⇄C. WitzigA. Hunziker72′
  • ⇄C. BoukhalfaL. Frokaj72′
  • ⇄A. BaldeD. Besio72′
  • 76′⇄V. PavlidisF. Ivanovic
  • ⚽T. GaalAssist: L. Daschner80′
  • 84′⇄ManuJ. Rego
  • Tom Gaal90+4′
  • ⇄J. StanicJ. Ruiz90+3′

Match stats

● FC ST. Gallen● Benfica
Possession 38%
62%
Expected goals (xG) 0
0
Shots 17
14
Shots on target 6
4
Shots inside the box 14
10
Corners 6
5
Accurate passes 195
395
Saves 3
4
Fouls 15
13
Offsides 1
0
Yellow cards 3
1
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

FC ST. Gallen3-5-2
25 L. Watkowiak
23 B. Fazliji
47 E. Owusu
9 A. Hunziker
20 L. Frokaj
63 C. Konietzke
31 D. Besio
74 J. Ruiz
68 M. Heydari

Manager: Enrico Maassen

Benfica4-2-3-1
24 S. Soares
9 F. Ivanovic
77 G. Moreira
58 D. Banjaqui
62 J. Neto
72 Anisio
47 T. Gouveia
17 A. Dedic
44 T. Araujo
5 E. Barrenechea
84 J. Rego
94 R. Silva

Manager: Marco Silva

Questions & answers

What was the score in FC ST. Gallen vs Benfica?

FC ST. Gallen 2-1 Benfica (half-time 1-1).

Where is FC ST. Gallen vs Benfica played?

The match is played at Kybunpark, St.Gallen.

Who is the referee for FC ST. Gallen vs Benfica?

The appointed referee is Luca Pairetto, Italy.