Benfica 2-1 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 23 October 2019
Result
Benfica 2-1 Olympique Lyonnais
Champions League · Wednesday 23 October 2019, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Benfica 2-1 Olympique Lyonnais: match report
Benfica won against Olympique Lyonnais 2-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 23 October 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.
Rafa Silva opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Benfica's goals came from Rafa Silva (4') and Pizzi (85'). Olympique Lyonnais scored through Memphis Depay (70').
Discipline: Benfica received 2 yellow cards; Olympique Lyonnais received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Benfica were 72nd on 0 points from 2 and Olympique Lyonnais 27th on 4 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Benfica lined up in a 4-4-2 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Memphis Depay of Olympique Lyonnais (8.5), ahead of Rafa Silva (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Benfica win, 0 draws and 1 for Olympique Lyonnais.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Rafa Silva
- 10'Yellow card · Marcelo
- 26'Yellow card · Moussa Dembélé
- 38'Yellow card · Y. Koné
- 41'Yellow card · Pizzi
- 59'Yellow card · Gedson Fernandes
- 70'Goal · Memphis Depay
- 85'Goal · Pizzi
Head-to-head
Team news
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Benfica line-up (4-4-2)
Odysseas Vlachodimos, Tomás Franco Tavares, Rúben Dias, Ferro, Alejandro Grimaldo, Gedson Fernandes, Gabriel Pires, Florentino, Franco Cervi, Rafa Silva, Haris Seferovic
Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-4-2)
Anthony Lopes, Léo Dubois, Marcelo, Jason Denayer, Youssouf Koné, Maxwel Cornet, Lucas Tousart, Houssem Aouar, Martin Terrier, Moussa Dembélé, Memphis Depay