Benfica 1-0 Dinamo Zagreb: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 14 March 2019

Result

Benfica 1-0 Dinamo Zagreb

Europa League · Thursday 14 March 2019, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Benfica · Dinamo Zagreb · Europa League predictions

Benfica 1-0 Dinamo Zagreb: match report

Benfica won against Dinamo Zagreb 1-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 14 March 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Jonas opened the scoring in the 71st minute. Benfica's goals came from Jonas (71'), Ferro (94') and Alejandro Grimaldo (105'). Dinamo Zagreb did not score.

Discipline: Benfica received 4 yellow cards; Dinamo Zagreb received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Benfica were 106th on 4 points from 3 and Dinamo Zagreb 12th on 20 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Benfica lined up in a 4-4-2 and Dinamo Zagreb in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pizzi of Benfica (9.6), ahead of Jonas (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Benfica win, 0 draws and 1 for Dinamo Zagreb.

Going into the match Benfica's last five read L-D-W and Dinamo Zagreb's W-W-L-D-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Nikola MoroDinamo Zagreb
  • 45'Yellow card · Bruno PetkovicDinamo Zagreb
  • 66'Yellow card · JonasBenfica
  • 71'Goal · JonasBenfica · 1-0
  • 74'Yellow card · João FélixBenfica
  • 90'Yellow card · Alejandro GrimaldoBenfica
  • 94'Goal · FerroBenfica · 2-0
  • 103'Yellow card · Petar StojanovicDinamo Zagreb
  • 104'Second yellow · Petar StojanovicDinamo Zagreb
  • 105'Goal · Alejandro GrimaldoBenfica · 3-0
  • 110'Yellow card · Kévin Théophile-CatherineDinamo Zagreb
  • 114'Yellow card · Gabriel PiresBenfica

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Benfica 1, draws 0, Dinamo Zagreb 1.

Team news

Benfica line-up (4-4-2)

Odysseas Vlachodimos, André Almeida, Rúben Dias, Ferro, Yuri Ribeiro, Pizzi, Ljubomir Fejsa, Gabriel Pires, Andrija Zivkovic, Jota, Rafa Silva

Dinamo Zagreb line-up (4-1-4-1)

Dominik Livakovic, Petar Stojanović, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Emir Dilaver, Amir Rrahmani, Nikola Moro, Damian Kądzior, Amer Gojak, Dani Olmo, Mislav Orsic, Bruno Petkovic