The second half began following the pattern of the first, with us looking to pin back the five-man Benfica defence. But it was the 'hosts' who took the lead from a dubious-looking penalty award for an Emile Smith Rowe handball. Pizzi duly tucked home from 12 yards. ...
Jose Mourinho was delighted with his players as Manchester United beat Benfica on Tuesday night to take a step closer to the UEFA Champions League Round of 16. The Reds' 100 per cent record in Group A was extended as an own goal by Benfica goalkeeper Mile Svilar and Daley Blind’s secon...
In the second half, Manchester United started with more domain and better attack. Sir Alec Ferguson, the Man-U coach, replaced two of his players, giving the team a faster and more unpredictable forwards. Chicharito and Nani went in and Valencia and Fletcher went out. ...
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Meanwhile Xavi’s first European match as manager of Barcelona ended in a disappointing 0-0 draw with Benfica. In Manchester United’s Group F, Atalanta’s Luis Muriel came off the bench to equalise two minutes from time and snatch a 3-3 draw at Young Boys Berne in a frenetic finish to...
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Newcastle United 1 Benfica 1 (Benfica win 4-2 on agg) In the end, Benfica deserved their passage into the semi-finals and Newcastle will have to think back to those defensive lapses in the Estadio da Luz. Alan Pardew's team gave everything in the drama that followed Papiss Cisse's 71...