Benfica 1-2 Schalke 04: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 7 December 2010

Result

Benfica 1-2 Schalke 04

Champions League · Tuesday 7 December 2010, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Benfica 1-2 Schalke 04: match report

Benfica were beaten by Schalke 04 1-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday 7 December 2010. It was 0-1 at half-time.

José Jurado opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Benfica's goal came from Luisão (87'). Schalke 04 scored through José Jurado (20') and Benedikt Höwedes (81').

Discipline: Benfica received 3 yellow cards; Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Benfica were 36th on 6 points from 5 and Schalke 04 17th on 10 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Benfica lined up in a 4-3-3 and Schalke 04 in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Benfica wins, 0 draws and 1 for Schalke 04.

Going into the match Benfica's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Schalke 04's W-D-W-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · José JuradoSchalke 04 · 0-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Klaas-Jan HuntelaarSchalke 04
  • 67'Yellow card · David LuizBenfica
  • 71'Yellow card · Javier SaviolaBenfica
  • 77'Yellow card · P. AimarBenfica
  • 78'Yellow card · Ivan RakiticSchalke 04
  • 81'Goal · Benedikt HöwedesSchalke 04 · 0-2
  • 87'Goal · LuisãoBenfica · 1-2

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Benfica 0, draws 0, Schalke 04 1.

Team news

Benfica line-up (4-3-3)

Luisão, Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, David Luiz, Javi García, Carlos Martins, Óscar Cardozo, Javier Saviola, Ruben Amorim, Roberto Jiménez, Paulo César da Silva Peixoto

Schalke 04 line-up (4-4-2)

Manuel Neuer, Benedikt Höwedes, Lukas Schmitz, Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Christoph Metzelder, Atsuto Uchida, Ivan Rakitić, Peer Kluge, José Jurado, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Raúl