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Benfica 1–0 Zenit St Petersburg

Round of 16 · 1st Leg · Tue 16 Feb 2016
StadiumEstádio da LuzLisbon, Portugal
Attendance48,615

Match events

Minute by minute
  1. 16' Yellow card: André Almeida Benfica
  2. 32' Yellow card: Axel Witsel Zenit St Petersburg
  3. 35' Yellow card: Jardel Benfica
  4. 43' Yellow card: Pizzi Benfica
  5. Half-time 0–0
  6. 59' Yellow card: Javi García Zenit St Petersburg
  7. 63' Substitution: Raúl JiménezOff: Kostas Mitroglou Benfica
  8. 67' Yellow card: Domenico Criscito Zenit St Petersburg
  9. 71' Substitution: Mehdi Carcela-GonzálezOff: Pizzi Benfica
  10. 74' Substitution: Aleksandr KokorinOff: Artem Dzyuba Zenit St Petersburg
  11. 81' Substitution: Yuri ZhirkovOff: Oleg Shatov Zenit St Petersburg
  12. 87' Substitution: MaurícioOff: Danny Zenit St Petersburg
  13. 90' Red card: Domenico Criscito Zenit St Petersburg
  14. 90+1'1–0 Goal: JonasAssist: Nicolás Gaitán Benfica
  15. 90+2' Yellow card: Jonas Benfica

Line-ups

Confirmed
Benfica4-2-3-14-2-3-1Zenit St Petersburg
  • 12 De León
  • 19 Eliseu
  • 33 Jardel
  • 14 Lindelöf
  • 34 Almeida
  • 85 Sanches
  • 7 Samaris
  • 10A Gaitán
  • 17 Jonas
  • 2171' Pizzi
  • 1163' Mitroglou
  • 1 Lodygin
  • 4 Criscito
  • 6 Lombaerts
  • 24 Garay
  • 2 Anyukov
  • 21 García
  • 28 Witsel
  • 1087' Danny
  • 7 Hulk
  • 1781' Shatov
  • 2274' Dzyuba
Benfica bench
  • 9Raúl Jiménez63'
  • 39Mehdi Carcela-González71'
Zenit St Petersburg bench
  • 8Maurício87'
  • 81Yuri Zhirkov81'
  • 9Aleksandr Kokorin74'