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Europa League · League phase MD1

Milan

MIL

0–2Full time

Benfica

BEN

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.

42%Possession59%
27%Territory53%
41%From set plays15%
0.13Chance quality0.13
7.2%Directness4.3%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 2 for Milan, 2 for Benfica. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 33 of 54 matches, not the full season.