Benfica 1-1 Paris Saint Germain: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 5 October 2022
Result
Benfica 1-1 Paris Saint Germain
Champions League · Wednesday 5 October 2022, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Benfica 1-1 Paris Saint Germain: match report
Benfica drew with Paris Saint Germain 1-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 5 October 2022. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Benfica's goal came from an own goal by Danilo Pereira (41'). Paris Saint Germain scored through Lionel Messi (22').
Discipline: Benfica received 2 yellow cards; Paris Saint Germain received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Benfica were 1st on 18 points from 6 and Paris Saint Germain 20th on 6 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Benfica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Paris Saint Germain in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lionel Messi of Paris Saint Germain (8.5), ahead of Odysseas Vlachodimos (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Benfica wins, 2 draws and 1 for Paris Saint Germain.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 41'Own goal · Danilo Pereira
- 45'Yellow card · Enzo Fernández
- 70'Yellow card · Gonçalo Ramos
- 90+1'Yellow card · Neymar
- 90+1'Yellow card · Fabián Ruiz
- 90+4'Yellow card · Marco Verratti
Head-to-head
Team news
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Benfica line-up (4-2-3-1)
Odysseas Vlachodimos, Alexander Bah, António Silva, Nicolás Otamendi, Alejandro Grimaldo, Florentino, Enzo Fernández, David Neres, Rafa Silva, João Mário, Gonçalo Ramos
Paris Saint Germain line-up (3-4-3)
Gianluigi Donnarumma, Sergio Ramos, Marquinhos, Danilo Pereira, Achraf Hakimi, Vitinha, Marco Verratti, Nuno Mendes, Lionel Messi, Neymar, Kylian Mbappé