Benfica
RealRegular season
Lisbon - Estádio da Luz
Referee : Davide Massa (ITA)
Pavlidis E. (p.) 45'
Schjelderup 54'
Mbappé 58'
Benfica: 1. Trubin - 17. Dedic A., 44. Araújo T., 26. Dahl, 30. Otamendi - 8. Aursnes, 10. Sudakov (Barrenechea, 83), 14. Pavlidis E., 18. Barreiro L., 21. Schjelderup - 25. Prestianni (Rego R., 87)
Substitution: Barrenechea (from 83); Rego R. (from 87)
Bench: 4. Silva A., 64. Oliveira - 86. Prioste, 16. Silva Manuel, 27. Bruma - 9. Ivanović Fr.
Yellow Cards: Barreiro L. 11; Dahl 85
Real: 1. Courtois - 17. Asencio R., 18. Carreras (Diaz Br., 79), 24. Huijsen (Alaba, 78) - 14. Tchouaméni (Camavinga, 55), 15. Güler A. (Cestero, 79) - 5. Bellingham, 8. Valverde F., 30. Mastantuono (Rodrygo, 55) - 7. Vinícius Júnior, 10. Mbappé
Substitution: Camavinga (from 55); Rodrygo (from 55); Alaba (from 78); Diaz Br. (from 79); Cestero (from 79)
Bench: 13. Lunin Andriy, 26. Gonzalez Fran - 27. Aguado D., 20. García Fr., 2. Carvajal - 16. García G., 19. Dani Ceballos
Yellow Cards: Tchouaméni 3; Asencio R. 45; Huijsen 62; Carreras 67
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