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José Mourinho
Benfica
Nice
Benfica
4-4-2 · 3-4-1-2
Nice
Expected goals (xG) flow
per shotMatch momentum
Minute-by-minute pressure. Bars toward a team mean sustained attacking territory.
Average positions
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Match events
18'
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F. Aursnes · assist A. Schjelderup1–0
27'
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A. Schjelderup · assist F. Aursnes2–0
33'
A. J. Bah
Half-time · 2–0
60'
🔁
S. Diop ◂ D. Coulibaly
63'
🔁
L. Barreiro ◂ F. Ivanović
63'
🔁
F. Luís ◂ E. Barrenechea
64'
🔁
G. Prestianni ◂ A. Schjelderup
65'
J. Clauss
73'
🔁
G. Bernardeau ◂ B. Bouanani
73'
🔁
J. Boga ◂ I. Jansson
73'
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H. Koutoune ◂ J. Clauss
81'
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H. Araújo ◂ V. Pavlidis
82'
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B. Nguene ◂ T. Moffi
84'
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K. Aktürkoğlu ◂ F. Aursnes
Full-time · 2–0
90'+2
G. Prestianni
Coaches
José MourinhoClaude Puel 
Recent form
BenficaWANice2-0
LHSporting CP1-3
DASporting Braga1-1
DHSporting CP1-1
WAEstoril Praia2-1
NiceLHBenfica0-2
WHStade Brestois6-0
LAStade Rennais0-2
WHStade de Reims1-0
WAParis Saint-Germain3-1
Match facts
Stadium
Estádio da Luz
City
Lisbon
Kickoff
12 Aug, 19:00 UTC
Competition
Champions League
Benfica
4-4-2 · 3-4-1-2
Nice
1
A. Trubin
6.7
17
A. Dedić
7.0
4
A. Silva
7.8
30
N. Otamendi
8.4
26
S. Dahl
7.1
7
K. Aktürkoğlu
7.1
↑ 84'
20
R. Ríos
7.5
61
F. Luís
6.8
↑ 63'
25
G. Prestianni
7.3
↑ 64'
18
L. Barreiro
6.3
↑ 63'
39
H. Araújo
6.4
↑ 81'
80
Y. Diouf
7.3
33
A. Mendy
7.1
28
A. J. Bah
7.2
37
K. P. Oppong
6.7
23
G. Bernardeau
6.7
↑ 73'
20
T. Louchet
6.5
10
S. Diop
6.7
↑ 60'
26
M. Bard
6.4
7
J. Boga
6.5
↑ 73'
49
B. Nguene
6.7
↑ 82'
36
H. Koutoune
6.5
↑ 73'
Top stats
58%Possession42%
2.52Expected goals (xG)0.9
21Total shots9
5Shots on target0
2Big chances0
6Corners6
Shots
8Shots off target4
8Blocked shots5
14Shots inside box8
7Shots outside box1
1Hit woodwork1
1Big chances scored0
1Big chances missed0
Attack
45Touches in box17
51Final third entries35
2Offsides2
13Free kicks9
1Fouled in final third4
Passing
536Passes370
469Accurate passes298
33/56 (59%)Long balls10/29 (34%)
6/12 (50%)Crosses4/22 (18%)
18Throw-ins19
Duels
58Duels42
32/59 (54%)Ground duels27/59 (46%)
17/26 (65%)Aerial duels9/26 (35%)
3/10 (30%)Dribbles4/14 (29%)
8Dispossessed6
Defending
16Tackles15
69Tackles won67
8Interceptions10
30Clearances20
45Recoveries43
Discipline
9Fouls13
1Yellow cards2
Goalkeeping
0Saves3
8Goal kicks7
1Punches0
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