Benfica 1-1 AC Milan: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 28 November 2007
Result
Benfica 1-1 AC Milan
Champions League · Wednesday 28 November 2007, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Benfica 1-1 AC Milan: match report
Benfica drew with AC Milan 1-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 28 November 2007. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Andrea Pirlo opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Benfica's goal came from M. Pereira (20'). AC Milan scored through Andrea Pirlo (15').
Discipline: Benfica received 1 yellow card; AC Milan received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Benfica were 21st on 9 points from 6 and AC Milan 16th on 9 points from 4. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Benfica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AC Milan in a 4-3-2-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Benfica wins, 0 draws and 1 for AC Milan.
Going into the match Benfica's last five read L-W-L-L-W and AC Milan's W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Andrea Pirlo
- 20'Goal · M. Pereira
- 36'Yellow card · Kakhaber Kaladze
- 41'Yellow card · Serginho
- 68'Yellow card · Petit
- 80'Yellow card · Paolo Maldini
Head-to-head
Team news
Benfica expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Quim, Léo, Luisão, Brandon Truter, Gilles Binya, Luis Filipe, Edcarlos, Kostas Katsouranis, Cristian Gabriel Rodríguez Barrotti, Rui Costa, Óscar Cardozo
AC Milan line-up (4-3-2-1)
Dida, Kakhaber Kaladze, Daniele Bonera, Serginho, Kaká, Gennaro Gattuso, Clarence Seedorf, Alberto Gilardino, Alessandro Nesta, Andrea Pirlo, Cristian Brocchi