Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-1 Benfica: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 1 October 2014

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-1 Benfica

Champions League · Wednesday 1 October 2014, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-1 Benfica: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen drew with Benfica 1-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 1 October 2014. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Stefan Kießling opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Stefan Kießling (25'), Heung-min Son (34') and Hakan Calhanoglu (64', penalty). Benfica scored through Eduardo Salvio (61').

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 2 yellow cards; Benfica received 5 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-4-2 and Benfica in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 0 draws and 2 for Benfica.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Yellow card · Nicolás GaitánBenfica
  • 25'Goal · Stefan KießlingBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-0
  • 34'Goal · Heung-min SonBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-0
  • 54'Yellow card · Enzo PérezBenfica
  • 58'Yellow card · LuisãoBenfica
  • 60'Yellow card · R. HilbertBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 61'Goal · Eduardo SalvioBenfica · 2-1
  • 64'Penalty goal · Hakan CalhanogluBayer 04 Leverkusen · 3-1
  • 71'Yellow card · Eduardo SalvioBenfica
  • 88'Yellow card · Andreas SamarisBenfica
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Levin ÖztunaliBayer 04 Leverkusen

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, draws 0, Benfica 2.

Team news

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-4-2)

Bernd Leno, Emir Spahić, Lars Bender, Roberto Hilbert, Wendell, Ömer Toprak, Stefan Reinartz, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Karim Bellarabi, Heung-min Son, Stefan Kießling

Benfica line-up (4-2-3-1)

Júlio César, Luisão, Eliseu, Jardel, André Almeida, Nico Gaitán, Eduardo Salvio, Bryan Cristante, Talisca, Enzo Pérez, Derley