FT Benfica 0 - 4
Bayern Munich
Commentary:
90+3' Bayern Munich with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+3' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+3' Today's attendance is 55201.
90+3' Ball possession: Benfica: 39%, Bayern Munich: 61%.
90+2' Goal kick for Benfica.
90+2' Corentin Tolisso fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
90+2' Bayern Munich are trying to create something here.
90+1' Lucas Verissimo relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1' Corentin Tolisso puts in a cross...
90+1' Corentin Tolisso from Bayern Munich directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+1' Could be a good chance here as Leroy Sane from Bayern Munich cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
90+1' Bayern Munich start a counter attack.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Leroy Sane from Bayern Munich is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
90' Ball possession: Benfica: 41%, Bayern Munich: 59%.
90' Nicolas Otamendi relieves the pressure with a clearance
90' Joshua Kimmich from Bayern Munich swings in the corner from the left.
89' Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
88' Goncalo Ramos is penalised for pushing Niklas Suele.
88' Goal kick for Benfica.
88' A chance presents itself to Corentin Tolisso from Bayern Munich but his header goes wide
87' Serge Gnabry puts in a cross...
87' Bayern Munich are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
86' Benfica take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
86' Lucas Hernandez is leaving the field to be replaced by Omar Richards in a tactical substitution.
86' Marcel Sabitzer is leaving the field to be replaced by Corentin Tolisso in a tactical substitution.
86' Kingsley Coman is leaving the field to be replaced by Jamal Musiala in a tactical substitution.
85' Ball possession: Benfica: 40%, Bayern Munich: 60%.
84' Josip Stanisic provided the assist for the goal.
84' G O O O A A A L - Leroy Sane scores with the left foot!84' Josip Stanisic from Bayern Munich directs a ball squarely in the box.
84' Serge Gnabry of Bayern Munich passes the ball to a team mate.
84' Bayern Munich with a potentially dangerous attack.
84' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
84' Alex Grimaldo from Benfica crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
84' A shot by Goncalo Ramos is blocked.
83' Benfica are trying to create something here.
82' Leroy Sane provided the assist for the goal.
82' G O O O A A A L - Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich taps the ball in with the right! An easy finish for Robert Lewandowski82' Leroy Sane of Bayern Munich passes the ball to a team mate.
82' Poor play by Lucas Verissimo as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
82' A shot by Leroy Sane is blocked.
82' Serge Gnabry puts in a cross...
82' Benfica take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
81' Rafa Silva is leaving the field to be replaced by Pizzi in a tactical substitution.
81' Darwin Nunez is leaving the field to be replaced by Goncalo Ramos in a tactical substitution.
81' Joao Mario is leaving the field to be replaced by Adel Taarabt in a tactical substitution.
80' OWN GOAL - Everton sends the ball into his own net!80' Serge Gnabry from Bayern Munich passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
80' Joshua Kimmich puts in a cross...
79' Marcel Sabitzer from Bayern Munich passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
79' Bayern Munich with a potentially dangerous attack.
79' Goal kick for Benfica.
78' Kingsley Coman fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
78' Some neat football here as Kingsley Coman from Bayern Munich plays a 1-2 with Leroy Sane.
78' Bayern Munich are in control of the ball.
77' Benfica take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
77' Bayern Munich with a clear defensive substitution as Thomas Muller comes off for the more defensively minded Josip Stanisic
77' Thomas Muller is leaving the field to be replaced by Josip Stanisic in a tactical substitution.
76' Roman Yaremchuk is leaving the field to be replaced by Everton in a tactical substitution.
75' Thomas Muller from Bayern Munich passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
75' Could be a good chance here as Serge Gnabry from Bayern Munich cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
75' Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
75' A shot by Serge Gnabry is blocked.
75' Ball possession: Benfica: 40%, Bayern Munich: 60%.
74' Benfica take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
74' Darwin Nunez comes back onto the field.
74' Benfica plays a short goal kick.
74' Kingsley Coman fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
74' Lucas Verissimo relieves the pressure with a clearance
74' Joshua Kimmich puts in a cross...
74' The game is restarted.
73' Darwin Nunez is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
72' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
72' The referee signals a free kick as Darwin Nunez from Benfica trips Dayot Upamecano
72' Bayern Munich are trying to create something here.
72' Robert Lewandowski is penalised for pushing Nicolas Otamendi.
71' That's a great ball by Thomas Muller from Bayern Munich. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
71' Benfica are in control of the ball.
70' Bayern Munich managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
70' A great goal by Leroy Sane
70' G O O O A A A L Leroy Sane curls the direct free kick into the back of the net with the left foot! Wonderful finish70' Ball possession: Benfica: 39%, Bayern Munich: 61%.
68' The ref blows his whistle. Nicolas Otamendi charged Robert Lewandowski from behind and it's a free-kick
68' What a game! We are witnessing intense and high quality play from both sides.
68' Bayern Munich plays a short goal kick.
68' Roman Yaremchuk from Benfica sends a shot inches wide of the post. Close!
68' Roman Yaremchuk from Benfica takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
67' Bayern Munich plays a short goal kick.
67' Diogo Goncalves fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
67' Diogo Goncalves from Benfica takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
67' Benfica are trying to create something here.
66' Benfica take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
66' Bayern Munich with an attacking substitution here.
66' Benjamin Pavard is leaving the field to be replaced by Serge Gnabry in a tactical substitution.
65' Ball possession: Benfica: 36%, Bayern Munich: 64%.
65' Benfica take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
64' Goal kick for Benfica.
63' A chance presents itself to Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich but his header goes wide
63' Thomas Muller of Bayern Munich passes the ball to a team mate.
63' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
63' Marcel Sabitzer from Bayern Munich tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
63' Benfica plays a short goal kick.
63' Nicolas Otamendi relieves the pressure with a clearance
63' Niklas Suele puts in a cross...
62' Joshua Kimmich from Bayern Munich swings in the corner from the right.
62' Diogo Goncalves clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
62' Thomas Muller puts in a cross...
61' Kingsley Coman is penalised for pushing Diogo Goncalves.
61' The game is restarted.
60' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
60' Nicolas Otamendi is penalised for pushing Lucas Hernandez.
60' Joao Mario puts in a cross...
60' Ball possession: Benfica: 37%, Bayern Munich: 63%.
59' After a tactical foul, Lucas Hernandez sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
59' Obstruction as Lucas Hernandez cuts off the run of Rafa Silva. A free-kick is awarded.
59' Benfica start a counter attack.
59' Kingsley Coman from Bayern Munich directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
59' Bayern Munich with a potentially dangerous attack.
58' Robert Lewandowski is penalised for pushing Nicolas Otamendi.
58' Bayern Munich plays a short goal kick.
57' A chance presents itself to Lucas Verissimo from Benfica but his header goes wide
57' Diogo Goncalves puts in a cross...
56' Yellow card for Dayot Upamecano.
56' Reckless challenge there. Dayot Upamecano commits a rough foul on Roman Yaremchuk
56' Joao Mario from Benfica takes a short corner kick from the left.
55' Manuel Neuer from Bayern Munich makes a great save.
55' Diogo Goncalves forces a good save from Manuel Neuer who turns the ball behind for a corner!
55' Diogo Goncalves from Benfica takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
55' Benfica are in control of the ball.
55' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
55' Ball possession: Benfica: 37%, Bayern Munich: 63%.
54' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
54' Bayern Munich are in control of the ball.
53' Kingsley Coman from Bayern Munich is ruled offside.
53' NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Bayern Munich is revoked due to offside.
53' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
52' G O O O O A A A L! Bayern Munich score! Thomas Muller is on the scoresheet.
52' Kingsley Coman of Bayern Munich passes the ball to a team mate.
52' Great skill from Kingsley Coman as he dribbles past his opponents
52' Could be a good chance here as Marcel Sabitzer from Bayern Munich cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
52' A shot by Marcel Sabitzer is blocked.
51' Yellow card for Joao Mario.
51' Reckless challenge there. Joao Mario commits a rough foul on Kingsley Coman
51' Rafa Silva from Benfica passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
51' Diogo Goncalves of Benfica passes the ball to a team mate.
51' Joao Mario from Benfica takes a short corner kick from the right.
50' Ball possession: Benfica: 36%, Bayern Munich: 64%.
50' Julian Weigl sees his shot deflected off target
50' Joao Mario from Benfica crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
50' Benfica take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
49' Thomas Muller from Bayern Munich is ruled offside.
49' Niklas Suele puts in a cross...
48' Bayern Munich are trying to create something here.
48' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48' Thomas Muller from Bayern Munich passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
48' Marcel Sabitzer puts in a cross...
47' Kingsley Coman from Bayern Munich passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
47' A shot by Marcel Sabitzer is blocked.
47' Benjamin Pavard from Bayern Munich sees his effort hit the post after the keeper parries the ball.
47' Kingsley Coman puts in a cross...
47' Bayern Munich are trying to create something here.
46' Dayot Upamecano relieves the pressure with a clearance
46' Diogo Goncalves puts in a cross...
46' Benfica take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
46' The second half is underway.
45+6' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+6' Ball possession: Benfica: 36%, Bayern Munich: 64%.
45+6' Darwin Nunez from Benfica passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45+5' Benfica start a counter attack.
45+5' Joao Mario relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+5' Kingsley Coman puts in a cross...
45+5' Ball possession: Benfica: 36%, Bayern Munich: 64%.
45+5' Nicolas Otamendi relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+5' Niklas Suele puts in a cross...
45+4' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45+3' Thomas Muller from Bayern Munich is ruled offside.
45+3' Marcel Sabitzer from Bayern Munich chips the ball into the penalty box.
45+3' Jan Vertonghen comes back onto the field.
45+3' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+3' The game is restarted.
45+2' Jan Vertonghen is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
45+2' Jan Vertonghen is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
45+2' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
45+1' Dangerous challenge by Jan Vertonghen from Benfica. Benjamin Pavard on the receiving end of that.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Nicolas Otamendi commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
45' Reckless challenge there. Nicolas Otamendi commits a rough foul on Joshua Kimmich
45' Lucas Hernandez relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' Diogo Goncalves puts in a cross...
45' Ball possession: Benfica: 36%, Bayern Munich: 64%.
44' Robert Lewandowski hand-balls.
43' NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Bayern Munich is revoked due to a previously committed foul.
43' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
43' G O O O O A A A L! Bayern Munich score! Robert Lewandowski is on the scoresheet.
42' Kingsley Coman from Bayern Munich directs a ball squarely in the box.
42' Nicolas Otamendi relieves the pressure with a clearance
42' Benjamin Pavard puts in a cross...
42' Bayern Munich are in control of the ball.
42' Lucas Verissimo relieves the pressure with a clearance
42' Thomas Muller puts in a cross...
41' Bayern Munich are in control of the ball.
40' Goal kick for Benfica.
40' The game is restarted.
40' The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
40' Andre Almeida is injured and is replaced by Diogo Goncalves.
40' Ball possession: Benfica: 38%, Bayern Munich: 62%.
39' Andre Almeida is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
39' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
38' Leroy Sane from Bayern Munich sends a shot inches wide of the post. Close!
38' Leroy Sane from Bayern Munich takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
38' Bayern Munich are trying to create something here.
38' Obstruction as Lucas Hernandez cuts off the run of Andre Almeida. A free-kick is awarded.
37' Benfica plays a short goal kick.
37' Marcel Sabitzer fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
36' Bayern Munich are trying to create something here.
36' Goal kick for Benfica.
35' A chance presents itself to Kingsley Coman from Bayern Munich but his header goes wide
35' Benjamin Pavard from Bayern Munich sends a deflected cross into the box.
35' Ball possession: Benfica: 38%, Bayern Munich: 62%.
34' Joshua Kimmich shoots from outside the box, but Odisseas Vlachodimos has it under control
34' Bayern Munich with a potentially dangerous attack.
34' The referee signals a free kick as Joao Mario from Benfica trips Joshua Kimmich
33' Jan Vertonghen sends a header towards goal, but Manuel Neuer is there to comfortably save it
33' Joao Mario from Benfica swings in the corner from the right.
33' Manuel Neuer from Bayern Munich makes a great save.
33' Should have been a goal! Darwin Nunez gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by Manuel Neuer!
33' Great skill from Darwin Nunez as he dribbles past his opponents
32' Benfica with a potentially dangerous attack.
32' Benfica take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
31' Bayern Munich plays a short goal kick.
31' Darwin Nunez from Benfica passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
31' Benfica with a potentially dangerous attack.
31' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30' Dangerous challenge by Marcel Sabitzer from Bayern Munich. Andre Almeida on the receiving end of that.
30' Dayot Upamecano from Bayern Munich had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
30' Joshua Kimmich from Bayern Munich swings in the corner from the right.
30' Ball possession: Benfica: 37%, Bayern Munich: 63%.
29' Kingsley Coman forces a good save from Odisseas Vlachodimos who turns the ball behind for a corner!
29' Great skill from Kingsley Coman as he dribbles past his opponents
29' The referee signals a free kick as Nicolas Otamendi from Benfica trips Joshua Kimmich
29' Bayern Munich plays a short goal kick.
28' Darwin Nunez from Benfica had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
28' Benfica with a potentially dangerous attack.
28' Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich is ruled offside.
28' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
27' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
27' Benfica are trying to create something here.
27' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
26' Alex Grimaldo from Benfica crosses a free kick, but his teammate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
25' Niklas Suele is penalised for pushing Darwin Nunez.
25' Benfica are trying to create something here.
25' The game is restarted.
24' Robert Lewandowski is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
24' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
24' Nicolas Otamendi is penalised for pushing Robert Lewandowski.
23' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
23' Safe hands from Odisseas Vlachodimos as he comes out and claims the ball
23' Joshua Kimmich puts in a cross...
23' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
22' Benfica plays a short goal kick.
22' Leroy Sane goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
21' The referee signals a free kick as Jan Vertonghen from Benfica trips Robert Lewandowski
20' Ball possession: Benfica: 38%, Bayern Munich: 62%.
20' Safe hands from Odisseas Vlachodimos as he comes out and claims the ball
20' Lucas Hernandez puts in a cross...
19' Bayern Munich are in control of the ball.
18' Benfica are in control of the ball.
18' Benjamin Pavard from Bayern Munich is ruled offside.
18' Joshua Kimmich puts in a cross...
17' Bayern Munich are in control of the ball.
17' Marcel Sabitzer from Bayern Munich is ruled offside.
17' Bayern Munich are trying to create something here.
16' Joao Mario from Benfica commits a foul by elbowing Robert Lewandowski
16' Niklas Suele relieves the pressure with a clearance
16' Joao Mario from Benfica swings in the corner from the right.
15' Ball possession: Benfica: 31%, Bayern Munich: 69%.
15' Dayot Upamecano clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
15' A player from Benfica takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
15' Andre Almeida from Benfica tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
15' Lucas Hernandez relieves the pressure with a clearance
15' Alex Grimaldo puts in a cross...
14' The game is restarted.
14' Roman Yaremchuk is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
13' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
13' A chance presents itself to Roman Yaremchuk from Benfica but his header goes wide
13' Rafa Silva from Benfica puts in a great cross...
12' Thomas Muller is penalised for pushing Lucas Verissimo.
12' Roman Yaremchuk from Benfica had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
12' Darwin Nunez puts in a cross...
12' Benfica are trying to create something here.
11' Bayern Munich are in control of the ball.
11' Bayern Munich are trying to create something here.
10' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
10' Ball possession: Benfica: 32%, Bayern Munich: 68%.
9' Robert Lewandowski is penalised for pushing Nicolas Otamendi.
9' Thomas Muller puts in a cross...
9' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9' So nearly a goal there! Robert Lewandowski's header looked destined for the back of the net but Odisseas Vlachodimos saves it!
9' Kingsley Coman puts in a cross...
9' The ref blows his whistle. Julian Weigl charged Thomas Muller from behind and it's a free-kick
8' Bayern Munich are in control of the ball.
8' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
8' Danger averted there as Jan Vertonghen from Benfica clears the danger with a good tackle
8' Bayern Munich are in control of the ball.
7' Benfica take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
7' Good effort by Benjamin Pavard as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
7' Kingsley Coman from Bayern Munich passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
7' Bayern Munich with a potentially dangerous attack.
6' That's a great ball by Joshua Kimmich from Bayern Munich. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
6' Goal kick for Benfica.
5' Leroy Sane from Bayern Munich sends an effort wide of target
5' Leroy Sane from Bayern Munich takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
5' Could be a good chance here as Thomas Muller from Bayern Munich cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
5' Bayern Munich plays a short goal kick.
5' Ball possession: Benfica: 31%, Bayern Munich: 69%.
5' Goal kick for Benfica.
4' Jan Vertonghen relieves the pressure with a clearance
4' Benjamin Pavard puts in a cross...
4' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
4' Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
4' Bayern Munich are trying to create something here.
3' Benfica are in control of the ball.
3' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich is ruled offside.
2' Kingsley Coman from Bayern Munich puts in a great cross...
2' Bayern Munich take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
2' Bayern Munich are trying to create something here.
1' Bayern Munich are in control of the ball.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
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1' Bayern Munich kick-off, and the game is underway.
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