Match events
Minute by minute- 26' Yellow card: Sebastian Boenisch Bayer Leverkusen
- 32' Yellow card: Ömer Toprak Bayer Leverkusen
- 36' Yellow card: Bryan Cristante Benfica
- 45' Substitution: Julian BrandtOff: Robbie Kruse Bayer Leverkusen
- Half-time
- 63' Substitution: TaliscaOff: Lima Benfica
- 71' Substitution: Son Heung-MinOff: Josip Drmic Bayer Leverkusen
- 76' Substitution: Nélson OliveiraOff: Derley Benfica
- 83' Substitution: Stefan KiesslingOff: Simon Rolfes Bayer Leverkusen
- 88' Substitution: João TeixeiraOff: Bebé Benfica
- 90' Red card: Ömer Toprak Bayer Leverkusen
Line-ups
Confirmed
Benfica4-3-1-24-4-2Bayer Leverkusen
- 1 Morães
- 23 Benito
- 2 López
- 37 César
- 34 Almeida
- 15 John
- 24 Cristante
- 3288' Bebé
- 21 Pizzi
- 1163' Lima
- 976' Derley
- 1 Leno
- 17 Boenisch
- 5 Spahic
- 21 Toprak
- 13 Hilbert
- 2345' Kruse
- 27 Castro
- 683' Rolfes
- 38 Bellarabi
- 971' Drmic
- 10 Çalhanoglu
Benfica bench
- 97João Teixeira88'
- 16Nélson Oliveira76'
- 30Talisca63'
Bayer Leverkusen bench
- 19Julian Brandt45'
- 7Son Heung-Min71'
- 11Stefan Kiessling83'