Benfica 2-0 Dynamo Kyiv: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 8 December 2021
Result
Benfica 2-0 Dynamo Kyiv
Champions League · Wednesday 8 December 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Benfica 2-0 Dynamo Kyiv: match report
Benfica won against Dynamo Kyiv 2-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 8 December 2021. The half-time score was 2-0.
Roman Yaremchuk opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Benfica's goals came from Roman Yaremchuk (16') and Gilberto (22'). Dynamo Kyiv did not score.
Discipline: Benfica received 1 yellow card; Dynamo Kyiv received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Benfica were 12th on 15 points from 9 and Dynamo Kyiv 62nd on 1 point from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Benfica lined up in a 3-4-3 and Dynamo Kyiv in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicolás Otamendi of Benfica (7.8), level with Gilberto (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Benfica wins, 1 draw and 0 for Dynamo Kyiv.
Going into the match Benfica's last five read D-L-L-W-D and Dynamo Kyiv's L-L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Roman Yaremchuk
- 22'Goal · Gilberto
- 24'Yellow card · Gilberto
- 29'Yellow card · Ilya Zabarnyi
- 36'Yellow card · Benjamin Verbic
- 44'Yellow card · Viktor Tsygankov
Head-to-head
Team news
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Benfica line-up (3-4-3)
Odysseas Vlachodimos, André Almeida, Nicolás Otamendi, Jan Vertonghen, Gilberto, Julian Weigl, João Mário, Alejandro Grimaldo, Pizzi, Roman Yaremchuk, Rafa Silva
Dynamo Kyiv line-up (4-4-2)
Georgiy Bushchan, Oleksandr Tymchyk, Ilya Zabarnyi, Oleksandr Syrota, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Viktor Tsygankov, Sergiy Sydorchuk, Mykola Shaparenko, Benjamin Verbic, Denys Garmash, Vitaliy Buyalskyi