Benfica 1-0 AZ Alkmaar: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 10 April 2014

Result

Benfica 1-0 AZ Alkmaar

Europa League · Thursday 10 April 2014, 19:05 UTC · half-time 1-0

Benfica · AZ Alkmaar · Europa League predictions

Benfica 1-0 AZ Alkmaar: match report

Benfica won against AZ Alkmaar 1-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 10 April 2014. The half-time score was 1-0.

Rodrigo opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Benfica's goals came from Rodrigo (39') and Rodrigo (71'). AZ Alkmaar did not score.

Discipline: Benfica received 2 yellow cards; AZ Alkmaar received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Benfica were 37th on 12 points from 5 and AZ Alkmaar 11th on 22 points from 13. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Benfica lined up in a 4-3-3 and AZ Alkmaar in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Benfica win, 0 draws and 0 for AZ Alkmaar.

Going into the match Benfica's last five read W-L-W-W-W and AZ Alkmaar's L-D-W-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Steven BerghuisAZ Alkmaar
  • 31'Yellow card · Eduardo SalvioBenfica
  • 39'Goal · RodrigoBenfica · 1-0
  • 71'Goal · RodrigoBenfica · 2-0
  • 73'Yellow card · André GomesBenfica

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Benfica 1, draws 0, AZ Alkmaar 0.

Team news

Benfica line-up (4-3-3)

Artur Moraes, Luisão, Guilherme Siqueira, Ezequiel Garay, Sílvio, Ljubomir Fejsa, Miralem Sulejmani, Eduardo Salvio, André Gomes, Óscar Cardozo, Rodrigo

AZ Alkmaar line-up (4-3-3)

Esteban Alvarado, Mattias Johansson, Nick Viergever, Viktor Elm, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, Stijn Wuytens, Nemanja Gudelj, Aron Jóhannsson, Steven Berghuis, Celso Ortiz, Roy Beerens