Paris Saint Germain 2-1 Benfica: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 8 March 2007
Result
Paris Saint Germain 2-1 Benfica
Europa League · Thursday 8 March 2007, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1
Paris Saint Germain 2-1 Benfica: match report
Paris Saint Germain won against Benfica 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 8 March 2007. The half-time score was 2-1.
Simão opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Paris Saint Germain's goals came from Pauleta (35') and Pierre-Alain Frau (40'). Benfica scored through Simão (9').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Paris Saint Germain were 13th on 15 points from 8 and Benfica 59th on 6 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Simão
- 35'Goal · Pauleta
- 40'Goal · Pierre-Alain Frau
Team news
Paris Saint Germain expected line-up
David Rozehnal, Bernard Mendy, Sylvain Armand, Edouard Cisse, David Hellebuyck, Clément Chantôme, Bonaventure Kalou, Pauleta, Mickaël Landreau, Mario Yepes Díaz
Benfica expected line-up
Marcelo Moretto, Luisão, Léo, Alcides, Anderson Beraldo, Beto, Simão, Manuel Fernandes, Laurent Robert, Nuno Gomes, Diego Gómez