Schalke 04 2-0 Benfica: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 29 September 2010
Result
Schalke 04 2-0 Benfica
Champions League · Wednesday 29 September 2010, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Schalke 04 2-0 Benfica: match report
Schalke 04 defeated Benfica 2-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 29 September 2010. The half-time score was 0-0.
Jefferson Farfán opened the scoring in the 73rd minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Jefferson Farfán (73') and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (85'). Benfica did not score.
Discipline: Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards; Benfica received 3 yellow cards.
This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Schalke 04 lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Benfica in a 4-3-1-2.
Key events
- 45'Yellow card · Nicolás Gaitán
- 49'Yellow card · Eduardo Salvio
- 56'Yellow card · Javi García
- 57'Yellow card · Atsuto Uchida
- 62'Yellow card · Jefferson Farfán
- 73'Goal · Jefferson Farfán
- 85'Goal · Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
Team news
Schalke 04 line-up (4-3-1-2)
Manuel Neuer, Lukas Schmitz, Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Christoph Metzelder, Atsuto Uchida, Joël Matip, Ivan Rakitić, José Jurado, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Raúl, Jefferson Farfán
Benfica line-up (4-3-1-2)
Luisão, Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, David Luiz, Javi García, Carlos Martins, Nico Gaitán, Óscar Cardozo, Javier Saviola, Roberto Jiménez, Paulo César da Silva Peixoto