BATE 1-2 Benfica: result and report
Europa League · Wednesday 2 December 2009
Result
BATE 1-2 Benfica
Europa League · Wednesday 2 December 2009, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
BATE 1-2 Benfica: match report
BATE were beaten by Benfica 1-2 in the Europa League on Wednesday 2 December 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Javier Saviola opened the scoring in the 46th minute. BATE's goal came from Sergey Sosnovski (68'). Benfica scored through Javier Saviola (46') and Fábio Coentrão (63').
Discipline: BATE received 2 yellow cards; Benfica received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game BATE were 57th on 7 points from 6 and Benfica 21st on 12 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 BATE wins, 0 draws and 1 for Benfica.
Going into the match BATE's last five read D-W-L-L-W and Benfica's W-W-L-W-L.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · David Luiz
- 46'Goal · Javier Saviola
- 63'Goal · Fábio Coentrão
- 68'Goal · Sergey Sosnovski
- 70'Yellow card · Maksim Bordachev
- 80'Yellow card · Pavel Nekhajchik
- 84'Yellow card · Ramires
Head-to-head
Team news
BATE expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sergey Veremko, Aleksandr Yurevich, Sergey Sosnovski, Anri Khagush, Vladimir Rzhevski, Sergey Krivets, Igor Stasevich, Dzmitry Likhtarovich, Vitali Rodionov, Gennadi Bliznyuk
Benfica line-up
Júlio César, Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, David Luiz, Miguel Vítor, Javi García, Ramires, Felipe Menezes, Óscar Cardozo, Javier Saviola, Paulo César da Silva Peixoto