Monaco 2-3 Benfica: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 27 November 2024
Result
Monaco 2-3 Benfica
Champions League · Wednesday 27 November 2024, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Monaco 2-3 Benfica: match report
Monaco were beaten by Benfica 2-3 in the Champions League on Wednesday 27 November 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Eliesse Ben Seghir opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Monaco's goals came from Eliesse Ben Seghir (13') and Soungoutou Magassa (67'). Benfica scored through Vangelis Pavlidis (48'), Arthur Cabral (84') and Zeki Amdouni (88').
Discipline: Monaco received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Benfica received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Monaco were 15th on 10 points from 4 and Benfica 39th on 6 points from 4. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Monaco lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Benfica in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ángel Di María of Benfica (8.0), ahead of Vangelis Pavlidis (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Monaco wins, 1 draw and 1 for Benfica.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Florentino
- 13'Goal · Eliesse Ben Seghir
- 29'Yellow card · Álvaro Carreras
- 41'Yellow card · Denis Zakaria
- 41'Yellow card · Thilo Kehrer
- 42'Yellow card · Kerem Aktürkoğlu
- 42'Yellow card · Wilfried Singo
- 48'Goal · Vangelis Pavlidis
- 58'Second yellow · Wilfried Singo
- 67'Goal · Soungoutou Magassa
- 79'Yellow card · Christian Mawissa
- 84'Goal · Arthur Cabral
- 88'Goal · Zeki Amdouni
Head-to-head
Team news
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Monaco line-up (4-2-3-1)
Radoslaw Majecki, Vanderson, Wilfried Singo, Thilo Kehrer, Caio Henrique, Lamine Camara, Denis Zakaria, Maghnes Akliouche, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Aleksandr Golovin, Breel Embolo
Benfica line-up (4-3-3)
Anatoliy Trubin, Alexander Bah, Tomás Araújo, Nicolás Otamendi, Álvaro Carreras, Fredrik Aursnes, Florentino, Ángel Di María, Orkun Kökçü, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Vangelis Pavlidis