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Coverage of the Champions League Group Stage clash between Red Bull Salzburg and Benfica.
Red Bull Salzburg
Champions League | Group Stage
Dec 12, 2023 at 8pm UK
Red Bull Arena
Benfica

Salzburg
1 - 3
Benfica

Sucic (57')
Gourna-Douath (10'), Ratkov (51'), Kameri (82'), Schlager (90')
FT(HT: 0-2)
di Maria (32'), Silva (45+1'), Cabral (90+2')
Morato (45+4'), Musa (72')

Live Updates: Red Bull Salzburg 1-3 Benfica

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 23:10 UK

First Half starts.
3'Missed chance. Oscar Gloukh - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with left foot from outside the box is close, but missed. Assist - Nene Dorgeles with a head.
6'Fouled by Nene Dorgeles - FC Red Bull Salzburg
6'Tomás Araújo - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
7'Offside - Benfica. Casper Tengstedt is in offside.
9'Hand ball by Fredrik Aursnes - Benfica
10'Shot blocked. Petar Ratkov - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Lucas Gourna-Douath.
10'Offside - FC Red Bull Salzburg. Samson Baidoo is in offside.
10'Fouled by Lucas Gourna-Douath - FC Red Bull Salzburg
10'Rafa - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
10'Lucas Gourna-Douath - FC Red Bull Salzburg - receive yellow card for a foul.
12'New attacking attempt. Petar Ratkov - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Luka Sucic.
13'Missed chance. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Casper Tengstedt.
14'Shot blocked. Ángel Di María - Benfica - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
14'Shot blocked. Orkun Kökçü - Benfica - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked.
16'Fouled by Casper Tengstedt - Benfica
16'Strahinja Pavlovic - FC Red Bull Salzburg - won a free kick in defence.
22'New attacking attempt. Nene Dorgeles - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Oscar Gloukh with a through ball.
23'Offside - FC Red Bull Salzburg. Nene Dorgeles is in offside.
24'Shot blocked. Amar Dedic - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Luka Sucic.
24'Corner - FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Tomás Araújo.
25'Missed chance. Strahinja Pavlovic - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Oscar Gloukh with a cross after corner.
25'Missed chance. Petar Ratkov - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with left foot from a diffucult position on the left goes high. Assist - Strahinja Pavlovic after corner.
27'Fouled by Casper Tengstedt - Benfica
27'Strahinja Pavlovic - FC Red Bull Salzburg - won a free kick in defence.
32'Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Lucas Gourna-Douath.
32'Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Benfica 1. Ángel Di María - Benfica - shot with left foot from a diffucult position and long distance on the right to the left corner after corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
34'VAR Decision: Goal Benfica - FC Red Bull Salzburg 0-1 Benfica - Ángel Di María
37'Fouled by Morato - Benfica
37'Mads Bidstrup - FC Red Bull Salzburg - won a free kick in defence.
39'Shot blocked. Petar Ratkov - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Amar Dedic.
39'New attacking attempt. Petar Ratkov - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
42'Missed chance. Lucas Gourna-Douath - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Strahinja Pavlovic.
43'Fouled by Rafa - Benfica
43'Strahinja Pavlovic - FC Red Bull Salzburg - won a free kick in defence.
44'New attacking attempt. Nene Dorgeles - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Luka Sucic.
45'Missed chance. Nene Dorgeles - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Luka Sucic with a through ball.
45+1'Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Benfica 2. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from the right side of the box to the left corner. Assist - Ángel Di María with a through ball.
45+4'Offside - Benfica. Casper Tengstedt is in offside.
45+4'Morato - Benfica - receive yellow card.
45+5'First Half ended - FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Benfica 2.
45'Second Half starts FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Benfica 2.
45'Substitution - Benfica. Petar Musa for Casper Tengstedt.
46'Missed chance. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
49'Missed chance. Orkun Kökçü - Benfica - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed. Assist - Morato.
51'Fouled by Petar Ratkov - FC Red Bull Salzburg
51'Orkun Kökçü - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
51'Petar Ratkov - FC Red Bull Salzburg - receive yellow card.
52'Missed chance. Ángel Di María - Benfica - shot with left foot from outside the box is very close to the goal.
52'New attacking attempt. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from few metres is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Ángel Di María with a cross.
52'Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Samson Baidoo.
55'Fouled by Samson Baidoo - FC Red Bull Salzburg
55'João Mário - Benfica - won a free kick in attack.
55'Substitution - FC Red Bull Salzburg. Fernando for Petar Ratkov.
55'Substitution - FC Red Bull Salzburg. Sékou Koïta for Nene Dorgeles.
57'Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 1, Benfica 2. Luka Sucic - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with left foot from outside the box to the right corner. Assist - Oscar Gloukh.
59'Shot blocked. Ángel Di María - Benfica - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Orkun Kökçü.
60'Shot blocked. Fernando - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Luka Sucic.
61'Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Lucas Gourna-Douath.
62'Nicolás Otamendi - Benfica - hits the right post with a shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box. Assist - Ángel Di María with a cross after corner.
65'New attacking attempt. Fernando - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Sékou Koïta.
65'Corner - FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Fredrik Aursnes.
66'Fouled by Strahinja Pavlovic - FC Red Bull Salzburg
66'Nicolás Otamendi - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
68'Substitution - Benfica. Gonçalo Guedes for Orkun Kökçü.
69'Ángel Di María - Benfica - hits the left post with a shot with left foot from outside the box. Assist - Tomás Araújo.
72'Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Strahinja Pavlovic.
72'Fernando - FC Red Bull Salzburg - won a free kick in defence.
72'Fouled by Petar Musa - Benfica
72'Petar Musa - Benfica - receive yellow card for a foul.
75'Missed chance. Rafa - Benfica - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Morato with a cross.
75'Shot blocked. Luka Sucic - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Fernando.
75'Offside - FC Red Bull Salzburg. Sékou Koïta is in offside.
76'New attacking attempt. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Ángel Di María.
77'Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Alexander Schlager.
79'Amar Dedic - FC Red Bull Salzburg - won a free kick in defence.
79'Fouled by Ángel Di María - Benfica
79'Fouled by Fernando - FC Red Bull Salzburg
79'Fredrik Aursnes - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
81'Missed chance. Petar Musa - Benfica - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed.
82'Substitution - FC Red Bull Salzburg. Dijon Kameri for Oscar Gloukh.
82'Offside - FC Red Bull Salzburg. Sékou Koïta is in offside.
82'Dijon Kameri - FC Red Bull Salzburg - receive yellow card.
83'Missed chance. João Neves - Benfica - shot with right foot from outside the box is very close to the goal. Assist - Gonçalo Guedes.
84'Fouled by Sékou Koïta - FC Red Bull Salzburg
84'Nicolás Otamendi - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
85'Dijon Kameri - FC Red Bull Salzburg - won a free kick in defence.
85'Fouled by João Neves - Benfica
86'Missed chance. Sékou Koïta - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with left foot from the left side of the box goes high.
88'Fouled by Fernando - FC Red Bull Salzburg
88'Ángel Di María - Benfica - won a free kick on the right wing.
89'Missed chance. Fernando - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with right foot from the left side of the box missed. Assist - Sékou Koïta following a fast break.
90'Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Mads Bidstrup.
90'Alexander Schlager - FC Red Bull Salzburg - receive yellow card.
90+1'Substitution - Benfica. Arthur Cabral for João Mário.
90+2'Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 1, Benfica 3. Arthur Cabral - Benfica - shot with right foot from few metres to the centre of the goal. Assist - Fredrik Aursnes.
90+4'Substitution - Benfica. Florentino for Rafa.
90+5'Missed chance. Sékou Koïta - FC Red Bull Salzburg - shot with left foot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
90+5'Substitution - FC Red Bull Salzburg. Roko Simic for Mads Bidstrup.
90+6'New attacking attempt. Ángel Di María - Benfica - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assist - Petar Musa.
90+7'Second Half ended - FC Red Bull Salzburg 1, Benfica 3.
Thats all. Game finished - FC Red Bull Salzburg 1, Benfica 3.

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