Europa League · League phase · Matchday 1
AC Milan 0-2 Benfica Result and match report
- San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza, Milano
- Referee: Jarred Gillett
Live: AC Milan v Benfica minute by minute
Benfica won 2-0 away at AC Milan. Scorers: Lukebakio (16') and Kaminski (53') for Benfica.
AC Milan had more of the ball (60% possession) and shots on target were 4 each. Expected goals (xG): AC Milan 0.96 - Benfica 0.64.
- FT
Full-time: AC Milan 0-2 Benfica. Benfica take the win.
- 90+2'
Yellow card for Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica).
- 88'
Substitution for Benfica: S. Dahl replaces S. El Karouani.
- 84'
Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) is booked.
- 80'
Substitution for Benfica: A. Schjelderup replaces J. Kaminski.
- 80'
Substitution for Benfica: V. Pavlidis replaces J. Duran.
- 77'
Yellow card for Daniel Banjaqui (Benfica).
- 73'
Substitution for AC Milan: A. Rabiot replaces A. Jashari.
- 70'
Substitution for Benfica: G. Prestianni replaces G. Sudakov.
- 70'
Substitution for Benfica: L. Barreiro replaces F. Aursnes.
- 57'
Substitution for AC Milan: D. Moreira replaces A. Cisse.
- 57'
Substitution for AC Milan: A. Saelemaekers replaces D. Bartesaghi.
- 53'
Goal for Benfica. J. Kaminski puts it away from S. El Karouani's pass. Benfica extend their lead. AC Milan 0-2 Benfica.
- 46'
Substitution for AC Milan: C. Pulisic replaces O. Hutchinson.
- 46'
Substitution for AC Milan: M. Gila replaces F. Terracciano.
- HT
Half-time: AC Milan 0-1 Benfica.
- 37'
Jhon Durán (Benfica) is booked.
- 26'
Souffian El Karouani (Benfica) is booked.
- 16'
Goal for Benfica. D. Lukebakio puts it away from J. Kaminski's pass. Benfica take the lead. AC Milan 0-1 Benfica.
- 11'
Strahinja Pavlović (AC Milan) is booked.
- 0'
Kick-off: AC Milan v Benfica is under way.
Match stats
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60%Possession40%
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17Shots11
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4Shots on target4
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0.96Expected goals (xG)0.64
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10Corners1
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1Yellow cards5
AC Milan v Benfica line-ups
AC Milan
Manager: Ruben Amorim
Substitutes: L. Torriani (96), F. Tomori (23), P. Estupinan (2), M. Gila (34), M. Gabbia (46), L. Modric (14), R. Loftus-Cheek (8), A. Saelemaekers (56), D. Moreira (22), A. Rabiot (12), F. Camarda (73), C. Pulisic (11)
Benfica
Manager: Marco Silva
Substitutes: S. Soares (24), C. Lenglet (2), S. Dahl (26), L. Barreiro (18), Manu Silva (16), C. Echeverri (30), E. Barrenechea (5), G. Prestianni (25), Anisio (72), Rafa Silva (27), V. Pavlidis (14), A. Schjelderup (21)
Cards and substitutions
Cards
AC Milan
- 11'Strahinja Pavlović
Benfica
- 26'Souffian El Karouani
- 37'Jhon Durán
- 77'Daniel Banjaqui
- 84'Leandro Barreiro
- 90+2'Vangelis Pavlidis
Substitutions
AC Milan
- 46'On: M. GilaOff: F. Terracciano
- 46'On: C. PulisicOff: O. Hutchinson
- 57'On: A. SaelemaekersOff: D. Bartesaghi
- 57'On: D. MoreiraOff: A. Cisse
- 73'On: A. RabiotOff: A. Jashari
Benfica
- 70'On: L. BarreiroOff: F. Aursnes
- 70'On: G. PrestianniOff: G. Sudakov
- 80'On: V. PavlidisOff: J. Duran
- 80'On: A. SchjelderupOff: J. Kaminski
- 88'On: S. DahlOff: S. El Karouani
FAQs
What was the score in AC Milan v Benfica?
Benfica won 2-0 away at AC Milan on Wednesday 16 September, with goals from D. Lukebakio (16') and J. Kaminski (53'). The match was played at San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza (Europa League, League phase · Matchday 1).
What were the line-ups for AC Milan v Benfica?
AC Milan (3-4-2-1): M. Maignan, F. Terracciano, K. De Winter, S. Pavlovic, S. Chukwueze, A. Jashari, Y. Musah, D. Bartesaghi, O. Hutchinson, A. Cisse, G. Ramos. Benfica (4-2-3-1): A. Trubin, D. Banjaqui, A. Circati, T. Araujo, S. El Karouani, F. Aursnes, J. Palhinha, D. Lukebakio, G. Sudakov, J. Kaminski, J. Duran.