Benfica 2-1 FC København: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 14 August 2007

Result

Benfica 2-1 FC København

Champions League · Tuesday 14 August 2007, 19:15 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Benfica 2-1 FC København: match report

Benfica beat FC København 2-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday 14 August 2007. The half-time score was 1-1.

Rui Costa opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Benfica's goals came from Rui Costa (25') and Rui Costa (85'). FC København scored through Atiba Hutchinson (35').

Discipline: Benfica received 4 yellow cards; FC København received 2 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Benfica win, 1 draw and 0 for FC København.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Goal · Rui CostaBenfica · 1-0
  • 35'Goal · Atiba HutchinsonFC København · 1-1
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Jesper GronkjaerFC København
  • 53'Yellow card · Luis FilipeBenfica
  • 58'Yellow card · PetitBenfica
  • 60'Yellow card · Rasmus WurtzFC København
  • 67'Yellow card · David LuizBenfica
  • 85'Goal · Rui CostaBenfica · 2-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Rui CostaBenfica

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Benfica 1, draws 1, FC København 0.

Team news

Benfica expected line-up

Marcelo Moretto, Luisão, Léo, Alcides, Anderson Beraldo, Beto, Simão, Manuel Fernandes, Laurent Robert, Nuno Gomes, Diego Gómez

FC København expected line-up

Jesper Ringsborg Christiansen, Michael Gravgaard, Brede Hangeland, Lars Jacobsen, Oscar Wendt, Atiba Hutchinson, William Kvist, Marcus Allback, T. Linderoth, Michael Kappelgaard Silberbauer