Benfica vs Midtjylland

UEFA Champions League - 3rd Qualifying Round 2 Aug 2022, 19:00
Benfica
Benfica
4–1
HT 3–0
FULL TIME
Midtjylland
Midtjylland
🏟 Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) (Lisboa) 👤 Alejandro Hernández

Match report

Benfica cruised past Midtjylland 4-1 in the UEFA Champions League - 3rd Qualifying Round on 2 August 2022.

Benfica dominated possession with 74% of the ball and had 24 shots to Midtjylland's 6.

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

Half-time 3-0 Possession 74% - 26% Shots 24 - 6 On target 12 - 1 Corners 7 - 5 Fouls 14 - 9 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Gonçalo Ramos
Benfica · 3 goals
9 David Neres 2 assists
8 Enzo Fernández 1 goal
8 João Mário 1 assist
7 Pione Sisto 1 goal
First half vs second half
Benfica stepped it up after the break, with 15 shots in the second half compared to 9 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–3 15–3
Shots On Goal 6–0 6–1
Ball Possession 76–24 —
Corners 6–2 1–3
Attacks 74–56 65–51
Match statistics
0 Penalty 1
3 Substitution 5
139 Attacks 107
93 Dangerous Attacks 56
11 On Target 1
11 Off Target 3
24 Shots Total 6
12 Shots On Goal 1
10 Shots Off Goal 4
2 Shots Blocked 1
16 Shots Inside Box 3
8 Shots Outside Box 3
14 Fouls 9
7 Corners 5
0 Offsides 3
74% Ball Possession 26%
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Saves 7
656 Passes Total 229
561 Passes Accurate 155
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Benfica · 4-3-3
99 O. Vlachodimos
2 Gilberto 91 F. Morato 30 N. Otamendi 3 A. Grimaldo
13 E. Fernández 20 J. Mário 61 F. Luís
7 D. Neres 88 G. Ramos 27 R. Silva
Midtjylland · 4-3-3
16 E. Ólafsson
14 H. Dalsgaard 28 E. Sviatchenko 73 Juninho 44 N. Dyhr
6 J. Andersson 24 O. Sørensen 35 Charles
36 A. Dreyer 9 S. Kaba 7 P. Sisto
Benfica
Coach
R. Schmidt
Substitutes
  • 77 Helton Leite
  • 5 Jan Vertonghen
  • 6 Alexander Bah
  • 34 André Almeida
  • 66 António Silva
  • 28 Julian Weigl
  • 22 Chiquinho
  • 55 Paulo Bernardo
  • 39 Henrique Araújo
  • 33 Petar Musa
  • 9 Roman Yaremchuk
  • 96 Diego Moreira
Midtjylland
Coach
B. Henriksen
Substitutes
  • 30 Mark Nnamdi Ugboh
  • 31 David Ousted
  • 29 Paulinho
  • 4 Stefan Gartenmann
  • 17 Mads Thychosen
  • 26 Pablo Ortíz
  • 55 Victor Bak Jensen
  • 19 Chris Kouakou
  • 11 Gustav Isaksen
  • 18 Edward Chilufya
  • 20 Valdemar Andreasen
  • 53 Victor Lind
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ E. Chilufya ↓ A. Dreyer Midtjylland
  • 62' ↑ Paulinho ↓ N. Dyhr Midtjylland
  • 67' ↑ G. Isaksen ↓ S. Kaba Midtjylland
  • 67' ↑ M. Thychosen ↓ J. Andersson Midtjylland
  • 78' ↑ Henrique Araújo ↓ Rafa Silva Benfica
  • 79' ↑ R. Yaremchuk ↓ Gonçalo Ramos Benfica
  • 79' ↑ C. Kouakou ↓ Charles Midtjylland
  • 87' ↑ Chiquinho ↓ David Neres Benfica
Cards
  • 22' N. Otamendi Benfica
  • 77' Morato Benfica
Head-to-head
Benfica 2 0 draws 0 Midtjylland
2022-08-09 Midtjylland vs Benfica 1 - 3
2022-08-02 Benfica vs Midtjylland 4 - 1
Recent form
Benfica D D D W D
Midtjylland W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Benfica vs Midtjylland?
Benfica won 4-1 against Midtjylland on 2 August 2022.
Who won Benfica vs Midtjylland?
Benfica won the match 4-1.
Where was Benfica vs Midtjylland played?
The match was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) (Lisboa).
Who had more possession in Benfica vs Midtjylland?
Benfica had 74% of possession, compared to 26% for the other side.