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Zenit St Petersburg 1–2 Benfica

Round of 16 · 2nd Leg - Benfica win 3-1 on aggregate · Wed 9 Mar 2016
StadiumPetrovski Stadium
Attendance17,688

Match events

Minute by minute
  1. 36' Yellow card: Kostas Mitroglou Benfica
  2. Half-time 0–0
  3. 49' Yellow card: Pizzi Benfica
  4. 58' Substitution: Oleg ShatovOff: Aleksandr Kokorin Zenit St Petersburg
  5. 58' Substitution: Igor SmolnikovOff: Alexander Anyukov Zenit St Petersburg
  6. 67' Substitution: Raúl JiménezOff: Kostas Mitroglou Benfica
  7. 69'1–0 Goal: HulkAssist: Yuri Zhirkov Zenit St Petersburg
  8. 73' Substitution: Eduardo SalvioOff: Pizzi Benfica
  9. 82' Substitution: Artur YusupovOff: Maurício Zenit St Petersburg
  10. 85'1–1 Goal: Nicolás Gaitán Benfica
  11. 90+2' Substitution: TaliscaOff: Jonas Benfica
  12. 90+5' Yellow card: Hulk Zenit St Petersburg
  13. 90+6'1–2 Goal: TaliscaAssist: Nicolás Gaitán Benfica

Line-ups

Confirmed
Zenit St Petersburg4-2-3-14-4-2Benfica
  • 1 Lodygin
  • 81A Zhirkov
  • 6 Lombaerts
  • 13 Neto
  • 258' Anyukov
  • 28 Witsel
  • 882' Maurício
  • 7 Hulk
  • 10 Danny
  • 958' Kokorin
  • 22 Dzyuba
  • 1 Ederson
  • 19 Eliseu
  • 14 Lindelöf
  • 7 Samaris
  • 50 Semedo
  • 10A Gaitán
  • 85 Sanches
  • 5 Fejsa
  • 2173' Pizzi
  • 1790+2' Jonas
  • 1167' Mitroglou
Zenit St Petersburg bench
  • 17Oleg Shatov58'
  • 19Igor Smolnikov58'
  • 14Artur Yusupov82'
Benfica bench
  • 30Talisca90+2'
  • 18Eduardo Salvio73'
  • 9Raúl Jiménez67'