Benfica 2-1 Paris Saint Germain: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 10 March 2011

Result

Benfica 2-1 Paris Saint Germain

Europa League · Thursday 10 March 2011, 20:05 UTC · half-time 1-1

Benfica · Paris Saint Germain · Europa League predictions

Benfica 2-1 Paris Saint Germain: match report

Benfica defeated Paris Saint Germain 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 10 March 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Pegúy Luyindula opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Benfica's goals came from M. Pereira (42') and Franco Jara (82'). Paris Saint Germain scored through Pegúy Luyindula (15').

Discipline: Benfica received 1 yellow card; Paris Saint Germain received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Benfica were 76th on 6 points from 2 and Paris Saint Germain 18th on 17 points from 10. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Benfica lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Paris Saint Germain in a 4-4-2.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Pegúy LuyindulaParis Saint Germain · 0-1
  • 26'Yellow card · Eduardo SalvioBenfica
  • 30'Yellow card · Armand LaurienteParis Saint Germain
  • 39'Yellow card · CearáParis Saint Germain
  • 42'Goal · M. PereiraBenfica · 1-1
  • 82'Goal · Franco JaraBenfica · 2-1
  • 83'Yellow card · NenêParis Saint Germain
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Z. CamaraParis Saint Germain

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Benfica 1, draws 0, Paris Saint Germain 1.

Team news

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

Luisão, Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, Sidnei, Javi García, Carlos Martins, Nico Gaitán, Óscar Cardozo, Eduardo Salvio, Javier Saviola, Roberto Jiménez

Paris Saint Germain line-up (4-4-2)

Apoula Edima Edel, Ceará, Mathieu Bodmer, Sammy Traore, Sylvain Armand, Tripy Makonda, Nenê, Clément Chantôme, Mevlüt Erdinç, Zoumana Camara, Pegúy Luyindula