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Europa League · League phase MD1

· Stadio Giuseppe Meazza

Milan

MIL

0–2Full timeHalf-time 0–1

Benfica

BEN

Timeline

How it happened

  1. Strahinja Pavlović11'Yellow card for Milan at 11 minutes: Strahinja Pavlović
  2. 16'Dodi Lukébakioassist by Jakub KamińskiGoal for Benfica at 16 minutes: Dodi Lukébakio assist by Jakub Kamiński
  3. 26'Souffian El KarouaniYellow card for Benfica at 26 minutes: Souffian El Karouani
  4. 37'Jhon DuránYellow card for Benfica at 37 minutes: Jhon Durán
  5. 53'Jakub Kamińskiassist by Souffian El KarouaniGoal for Benfica at 53 minutes: Jakub Kamiński assist by Souffian El Karouani
  6. 77'Daniel BanjaquiYellow card for Benfica at 77 minutes: Daniel Banjaqui
  7. 85'Leandro BarreiroYellow card for Benfica at 85 minutes: Leandro Barreiro
  8. 90+2'Vangelis PavlidisYellow card for Benfica at 90 minutes: Vangelis Pavlidis
Show 10 substitutions
  1. Christian Pulisic on for Omari Hutchinson46'Substitution for Milan at 46 minutes: Christian Pulisic on for Omari Hutchinson
  2. Mario Gila on for Filippo Terracciano46'Substitution for Milan at 46 minutes: Mario Gila on for Filippo Terracciano
  3. Alexis Saelemaekers on for Davide Bartesaghi57'Substitution for Milan at 57 minutes: Alexis Saelemaekers on for Davide Bartesaghi
  4. Diego Moreira on for Alphadjo Cissè57'Substitution for Milan at 57 minutes: Diego Moreira on for Alphadjo Cissè
  5. 70'Leandro Barreiro on for Fredrik AursnesSubstitution for Benfica at 70 minutes: Leandro Barreiro on for Fredrik Aursnes
  6. 70'Gianluca Prestianni on for Georgiy SudakovSubstitution for Benfica at 70 minutes: Gianluca Prestianni on for Georgiy Sudakov
  7. Adrien Rabiot on for Ardon Jashari73'Substitution for Milan at 73 minutes: Adrien Rabiot on for Ardon Jashari
  8. 80'Andreas Schjelderup on for Jakub KamińskiSubstitution for Benfica at 80 minutes: Andreas Schjelderup on for Jakub Kamiński
  9. 80'Vangelis Pavlidis on for Jhon DuránSubstitution for Benfica at 80 minutes: Vangelis Pavlidis on for Jhon Durán
  10. 88'Samuel Dahl on for Souffian El KarouaniSubstitution for Benfica at 88 minutes: Samuel Dahl on for Souffian El Karouani
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.

Milan3-4-2-1Starting shape4-2-3-1Benfica
60%Possession40%
54%Territory41%
38%From set plays8%
0.06Chance quality0.06
2.3%Directness10.2%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 1 for Milan, 1 for Benfica. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Milan

No regular with a goal involvement yet.

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 17 of 18 matches, not the full season.

The xG race28 shots
Cumulative expected goalsMilan 1.03 xG, Benfica 0.63 xG over 94 minutes
  • Milan1.03
  • Benfica0.63
Final score 0–2
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
4'Benfica0.07blocked
11'Milan0.14off target
15'Benfica0.04saved
16'Benfica0.03goal
24'Benfica0.03post
27'Milan0.02saved
36'Milan0.16off target
41'Milan0.04off target
44'Milan0.01off target
46'Milan0.03saved
49'Benfica0.05off target
50'Milan0.10blocked
50'Milan0.12off target
53'Benfica0.04blocked
53'Benfica0.17goal
59'Milan0.09off target
62'Milan0.16saved
67'Benfica0.04blocked
70'Milan0.01off target
73'Milan0.03blocked
74'Milan0.01off target
81'Milan0.02saved
82'Milan0.05off target
83'Benfica0.09blocked
84'Benfica0.03saved
85'Benfica0.03off target
94'Milan0.01blocked
94'Milan0.04off target
Shot map2 scored
Shot map
  • Milan (0/17)
  • Benfica (2/11)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
4'Benfica0.07left footopen playblocked
11'Milan0.14headcorneroff target
15'Benfica0.04left footopen playsaved
16'Benfica0.03left footopen playgoal
24'Benfica0.03right footopen playpost
27'Milan0.02right footopen playsaved
36'Milan0.16right footopen playoff target
41'Milan0.04left footopen playoff target
44'Milan0.01left footopen playoff target
46'Milan0.03right footopen playsaved
49'Benfica0.05left footfree kickoff target
50'Milan0.10right footopen playblocked
50'Milan0.12right footopen playoff target
53'Benfica0.04right footopen playblocked
53'Benfica0.17right footopen playgoal
59'Milan0.09right footopen playoff target
62'Milan0.16left footcornersaved
67'Benfica0.04right footopen playblocked
70'Milan0.01left footcorneroff target
73'Milan0.03left footopen playblocked
74'Milan0.01left footopen playoff target
81'Milan0.02right footopen playsaved
82'Milan0.05headcorneroff target
83'Benfica0.09right footopen playblocked
84'Benfica0.03left footopen playsaved
85'Benfica0.03right footfast breakoff target
94'Milan0.01right footopen playblocked
94'Milan0.04headcorneroff target
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Milan, below favour Benfica.
  • Milan pressure
  • Benfica pressure
Line-ups46 players

Milan3-4-2-1

Substitutes

Benfica4-2-3-1

Substitutes

Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
MilanBenfica
1.03Expected goals0.63
60Possession %40
17Shots11
4On target4
0Big chances1
10Corners1
570Passes381
91Pass accuracy %85
54.2Field tilt %est.40.7
14Fouls12
1Yellow cards5