Benfica vs Barcelona

UEFA Champions League - Group Stage 29 Sep 2021, 19:00
Benfica
Benfica
3–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Barcelona
Barcelona
🏟 Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) (Lisboa) 👤 D. Orsato Round 2

Match report

Benfica cruised past Barcelona 3-0 in the UEFA Champions League - Group Stage on 29 September 2021.

Barcelona dominated possession with 60% of the ball, while Benfica had 12 shots to Barcelona's 8.

The match was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) (Lisboa), with D. Orsato in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 40% - 60% Shots 12 - 8 On target 6 - 1 Corners 4 - 5 Fouls 12 - 15 Yellow cards 8
8
Player of the match
Darwin Núñez
Benfica · 2 goals
8 Julian Weigl 1 assist
8 Roman Yaremchuk captained the side
8 Frenkie de Jong 64 passes (92% accurate)
7 Rafa Silva 1 goal
First half vs second half
Benfica stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–7 9–1
Shots On Goal 2–1 4–0
Ball Possession 38–62 —
Corners 3–4 1–1
Attacks 52–70 47–53
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 5
99 Attacks 123
36 Dangerous Attacks 58
6 On Target 0
6 Off Target 9
12 Shots Total 8
6 Shots On Goal 1
5 Shots Off Goal 4
1 Shots Blocked 3
9 Shots Inside Box 6
3 Shots Outside Box 2
12 Fouls 15
4 Corners 5
1 Offsides 4
40% Ball Possession 60%
4 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
0 Saves 3
356 Passes Total 524
299 Passes Accurate 467
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Benfica · 3-4-3
99 O. Vlachodimos
4 L. Veríssimo 30 N. Otamendi 5 J. Vertonghen
22 V. Lazaro 28 J. Weigl 20 J. Mário 3 A. Grimaldo
27 R. Silva 15 R. Yaremchuk 9 D. Núñez
Barcelona · 3-4-1-2
1 M. Stegen
4 R. Araújo 3 G. Piqué 24 E. García
20 S. Roberto 21 F. Jong 5 S. Busquets 2 S. Dest
16 Pedri
17 L. Jong 9 M. Depay
Benfica
Coach
Jorge Jesus
Substitutes
  • 77 Helton Leite
  • 2 Gilberto
  • 91 Felipe Morato
  • 34 André Almeida
  • 21 Pizzi
  • 11 Soualiho Meïté
  • 83 Gedson Fernandes
  • 7 Everton
  • 23 Nemanja Radonjic
  • 49 Adel Taarabt
  • 18 Rodrigo Pinho
  • 88 Gonçalo Ramos
Barcelona
Coach
R. Koeman
Substitutes
  • 26 Iñaki Peña
  • 13 Neto
  • 22 Oscar Mingueza
  • 15 Clément Lenglet
  • 23 Samuel Umtiti
  • 30 Gavi
  • 14 Philippe Coutinho
  • 28 Nicolás González
  • 6 Riqui Puig
  • 11 Yusuf Demir
  • 10 Ansu Fati
Substitutions
  • 33' ↑ Gavi ↓ Piqué Barcelona
  • 45+1' ↑ Gilberto ↓ V. Lazaro Benfica
  • 68' ↑ Ansu Fati ↓ L. de Jong Barcelona
  • 68' ↑ Philippe Coutinho ↓ Pedri Barcelona
  • 68' ↑ Nico González ↓ Sergio Busquets Barcelona
  • 75' ↑ André Almeida ↓ Álex Grimaldo Benfica
  • 76' ↑ A. Taarabt ↓ R. Yaremchuk Benfica
  • 86' ↑ Gonçalo Ramos ↓ D. Núñez Benfica
  • 86' ↑ Pizzi ↓ Rafa Silva Benfica
  • 89' ↑ Óscar Mingueza ↓ Sergi Roberto Barcelona
Cards
  • 12' G. Pique Barcelona
  • 33' N. Otamendi Benfica
  • 54' E. Garcia Barcelona
  • 56' R. Silva Benfica
  • 62' A. Grimaldo Benfica
  • 72' J. Weigl Benfica
  • 78' S. Dest Barcelona
  • 86' Nico Barcelona
Head-to-head
Benfica 1 1 draws 1 Barcelona
2025-01-21 Benfica vs Barcelona 4 - 5
2021-11-23 Barcelona vs Benfica 0 - 0
2021-09-29 Benfica vs Barcelona 3 - 0
Recent form
Benfica D D D W D
Barcelona D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Benfica vs Barcelona?
Benfica won 3-0 against Barcelona on 29 September 2021.
Who won Benfica vs Barcelona?
Benfica won the match 3-0.
Where was Benfica vs Barcelona played?
The match was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) (Lisboa).
Who had more possession in Benfica vs Barcelona?
Barcelona had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.