Goal and Highlights: Benfica 4-1 Midtjylland Champions League | 08/02/2022

With a hat-trick of Gonçalo Ramos and one of Enzo Fernandez, Benfica walks over the Wolves

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4:56 PM6 minutes ago

Next game

The return match will be next Tuesday (9), at 1:45 pm ET, at Randers Stadium.

4:55 PM8 minutes ago

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#SLBFCM | ⏹ Vitória no primeiro jogo da época! 🔴⚪#EuAmoOBenfica #UCL #Emirates pic.twitter.com/qmhXngIBoa — SL Benfica (@SLBenfica) August 2, 2022

4:54 PM8 minutes ago

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Svær aften i Lissabon.#SLBFCM pic.twitter.com/Rc9eCq93DD — FC Midtjylland (@fcmidtjylland) August 2, 2022

4:51 PM11 minutes ago

93'

Game Over

4:48 PM14 minutes ago

90'

4:46 PM16 minutes ago

88'

Fernandez lines up in the box. Henrique Araújo takes the ball ahead of Chiquinho and sends it to the right of the goal

4:44 PM19 minutes ago

86' Substitution in Benfica

Out: David Neres

In: Chiquinho

4:39 PM23 minutes ago

77' Substitution in Midtjylland

Out: Charles

In: Kouakou

4:38 PM24 minutes ago

78' Substitutions in Benfica

Out: Rafa Silva and Gonçalo Ramos

In: Henrique Araújo and Yaremchuk

4:36 PM27 minutes ago

77' GOALMIDTJYLLAND

Sisto displaces Vlachodimos and charges into the middle of the goal with a dive

4:35 PM28 minutes ago

76' Yellow card for Benfica

Morato

4:34 PM28 minutes ago

75' PENALTY

Paulinho suffers a foul after the entrance of Morato

4:33 PM30 minutes ago

74'

David Neres plays to Gonçalo Ramos, who shoots over Olafsson

4:26 PM37 minutes ago

66' Substitutions in Midtjylland

Out: Kaba and Joel Andersson

In: Gustav Isaksen and Thychosen

4:21 PM42 minutes ago

62' Substitution in Midtjylland

Out: Dyhr

In: Paulinho

4:20 PM43 minutes ago

61' GOAL BENFICA

João Mário charges in quickly. Rafal Silva dominates, crosses from the back line. Gonçalo Ramos finishes between the legs of the goalkeeper

4:17 PMan hour ago

58' ON THE TRAVE

Rafa Silva shoots on a counter-attack, sets David Neres free, who unleashes a bomb on the edge of the area. The ball hits the crossbar

4:15 PMan hour ago

57' OLAFSSON

João Mário invades the area at speed, opens up Gonçalo Ramos. The shirt 88 dominates with the right and hit with the left, but the good save of Olafsson

4:13 PMan hour ago

55'

Benfica exchanges passes in their field of attack. Wolves are all backed up

4:05 PMan hour ago

46'

Otamendi throws Gonçalo Ramos in the area. The striker deflects, the ball explodes in the goalkeeper, he himself picks up the rebound and sends it out

4:04 PMan hour ago

45'

Game restarts

4:04 PMan hour ago

Substitution in Midtjylland

Out: Dreyer

In: Chilufya

3:47 PMan hour ago

45'

No additions

3:42 PMan hour ago

40' GOAL BENFICA

João Mário takes a corner kick to Enzo Fernandez, who hits it first time. The ball deflects in the middle of the path and dies in the corner

3:41 PMan hour ago

38'

Grimaldo shoots hard from distance. Olafsson sprawls with one hand

3:38 PMan hour ago

36' WAS THE THIRD

Rafa Silva is threaded at speed, comes out in the face of the goal and rolls to Gonçalo Ramos, who stretches all, but fails to reach

3:35 PMan hour ago

32' GOAL BENFICA

David Neres gets past Juninho and crosses at the second post. Gonçalo Ramos goes up behind Dalsgaard to complete the header

3:29 PM2 hours ago

27'

Fernandez steals on the edge of the area, but hits very badly and isolates

3:24 PM2 hours ago

21' Yellow card for Benfica

Otamendi, for killing counterattack

3:19 PM2 hours ago

16'GOAL BENFICA

David Neres calls Dyhr to dance, gets rid of his marker and lifts in the area. Gonçalo Ramos diverts the header to open the scoring

3:17 PM2 hours ago

15'

Enzo Fernandez gets on the left side of the box, invades the area and shoots low. The goalkeeper holds firm

3:14 PM2 hours ago

12'

Sisto moves forward on the right and hits a cross on the edge of the area. The ball goes out

3:14 PM2 hours ago

11' THAT BEAUTIFUL

David Neres dribbles beautifully from the back line, plays between Charles' feathers, attempts a cross and wins a corner

3:10 PM2 hours ago

7'

João Mário looks for Gonçalo Ramos in the area, but overdoes it and Olafsson gets the ball

3:09 PM2 hours ago

5'

Game played in the midfield. Benfica try to get out of their defensive box, but Midtjylland close the gaps well

3:06 PM2 hours ago

3'

Grimaldo stamps the marking while trying to cross

3:03 PM2 hours ago

1'

Gonçalo Ramos deflects a throw-in from the left and gives way to a corner

3:01 PM2 hours ago

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Ball rolling

2:57 PM2 hours ago

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Teams taking the field

2:31 PM3 hours ago

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Midtjylland at Luz Stadium

Ankommet til aftenens kamp!#SLBFCM pic.twitter.com/z3Pa3qZQ8V
— FC Midtjylland (@fcmidtjylland) August 2, 2022

2:30 PM3 hours ago

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Benfica's arrival moment

🏟️ A chegada à Luz!
#EuAmoOBenfica #SLBFCM #UCL pic.twitter.com/p3fv9ffYxO
— SL Benfica (@SLBenfica) August 2, 2022

2:17 PM3 hours ago

Wolf Reserves

Ousted, Ugboh; Stefan Gartenmann, Pablo Ortiz, Mads Døhr Thychosen, Victor Bak, Paulinho, Kouakou, Valdemar Byskov, Chilufya, Gustav Isaksen, Viktor Lind

2:15 PM3 hours ago

Midtjylland lineup

Olafsson; Dalsgaard, Sviatchenko, Juninho, Dyhr; Joel Andersson, Charles, Sørensen; Dreyer, Kaba, Pione Sisto

2:11 PM3 hours ago

Reserves of the Incarnate Ones

Helton Leite; André Almeida, Bah, Vertonghen, António Silva, Weigl, Paulo Bernardo, Chiquinho, Moreira Jr., Yaremchuk, Musa, Henrique Araújo

2:07 PM3 hours ago

Benfica set

Vlachodimos; Gilberto, Morato, Otamendi, Grimaldo; Fernandez, João Mário, Florentino; David Neres, Gonçalo Ramos, Rafa Silva

2:02 PM3 hours ago

Video Refereeing

Video Assistant Referee (VAR): Ricardo de Burgos (Spain)

Assistant Video Referee (AVAR): Cesar Soto Grado (Spain)

1:57 PM3 hours ago

Field Referee

Referee: Alejandro Hernández (Spain)

Assistant Referee 1: José Naranjo (Spain)

Assistant Referee 2: Diego Sanchez Rojo (Spain)

Fourth official: José Luis Munuera (Spain)

1:52 PM3 hours ago

How and where to watch the Benfica vs Midtjylland match live?

If you want to watch it on internet, VAVEL US is your best option!

1:47 PM3 hours ago

What time is Benfica vs Midtjylland match for Champions League?

This is the start time of the game Benfica vs Midtjylland of 1th August 2022in several countries:

Argentina 4 pm: DIRECTV Sports App, DIRECTV Sports

Brazil 4 pm: Star +

Chile 3 pm: DIRECTV Sports App, DIRECTV Sports

Colombia 2 pm: DIRECTV Sports App, DIRECTV Sports

USA 3 pm ET: no transmission

Portugal 8 pm: Sport TV Multiscreen, Benfica TV, Sport TV+

Peru 2 pm: DIRECTV Sports App, DIRECTV Sports

Uruguay 4 pm: DIRECTV Sports App, DIRECTV Sports

Venezuela 3 pm: DIRECTV Sports App, DIRECTV Sports

1:42 PM3 hours ago

1:37 PM3 hours ago

Midtjylland's registered players

Goalkeepers: Jonas Lössl, Elias Rafn Olafsson, Mark Nnamdi Ugboh, David Ousted, Nicolas Beetson

Defenders: Mads Nybo Lauritsen, Stefan Gartenmann, Joel Andersson, Henrik Dalsgaard, Pontus Texel, Pablo Ortíz, Erik Sviatchenko, Paulinho, Nikolas Dyhr, Victor Bak Jensen, Mikkel Fischer, Gustav Fraulo, Rasmus Kristiansen, Juninho

Midfielders: Pione Sisto, Evander, Raphael Onyedika, Edward Chilufya, Chris Kouakou, Andreas Hansen, Oliver Sørensen, Charles, Valdemar Byskov

Forwards: Sory Kaba, Gustav Isaksen, Mads Thychosen, Luca Pfeiffer, Anders Dreyer, Victor Lind, Malte Melin, Gustav Christensen, Junior Brumado

Coach: Henrik Jensen

1:32 PM4 hours ago

Danish results

Odense BK 1-5 Midtjylland

AEK Larnaca 3(1-1)4 Midtjylland

Midtjylland 1-3 Silkeborg

Midtjylland 1-1 AEK Larnaca

Midtjylland 1-1 Randers

1:27 PM4 hours ago

As the Wolves Come

Already active this season, Midtjylland is fifth in the Danish Superligaen, with only one win in the competition. In addition, the Wolves played in the second qualifying round of the Champions League, eliminating Cyprus' AEK Larnaca.

1:22 PM4 hours ago

1:17 PM4 hours ago

Benfica's Registered Players

Goalkeepers: Odysseas Vlachodimos, Helton Leite, Samuel Soares, Leo Kokubo, André Gomes,

Defenders: Gilberto, Alejandro Grimaldo, Jan Vertonghen, Alexander Bah, Mihailo Ristić, Nicolás Otamendi, André Almeida, António Silva, Morato

Midfielders: Soualiho Meite, Enzo Fernández, João Mário, Chiquinho, Julian Weigl, Gil Dias, Paulo Bernardo, Florentino, Martim Neto

Forwards: David Neres, Roman Yaremchuk, Diogo Gonçalves, Rodrigo Pinho, Rafa Silva, Henrique Araújo, Gonçalo Ramos, Diego Moreira

Coach: Roger Schmidt

1:12 PM4 hours ago

Results of the incarnated

Benfica 3-2 Newcastle

Benfica 4-2 Girona

Benfica 5-1 Fulham

Benfica 3-0 Nice

Reading 0-2 Benfica

1:07 PM4 hours ago

How comes Benfica

Benfica arrives for the first official match of the season after playing five friendlies. In this preparation period, the Eagles won all games played, scoring 17 goals and conceding five.

1:02 PM4 hours ago

New: VAR

Uefa has confirmed that we will have video refereeing (VAR) at this stage of the competition. It is the first time that VAR will appear in a non-centralized phase of a Uefa competition.

12:57 PM4 hours ago

How the third qualifying round looks like

There are two round-robin matches. The winners of the third qualifying round advance to the UCL playoffs. The losing teams in the Champions' Way will play in the Europa League playoffs, while the losers of the League Way will participate in the Europa League group stage.

12:52 PM4 hours ago

First leg match

Benfica vs Midtjylland, live this Tuesdey (1), at the Stadium of Luz, at 3 pm ET, for the Champions League. The match is valid for the third qualifying round of the competition.

12:47 PM4 hours ago

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