Benfica vs Fenerbahçe: result 1-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions League3rd Qualifying RoundKick-off on August 7, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs Fenerbahçe?
Benfica won 1-0 on August 7, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 69′F. CerviBenfica
Official lineup for Benfica vs Fenerbahçe
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
4-3-3- 19F. Ferreyra
- 83Gedson Fernandes
- 11F. Cervi
- 18E. Salvio
- 21Pizzi
- 5L. Fejsa
- 6Rúben Dias
- 3Álex Grimaldo
- 33Jardel
- 34André Almeida
- 99O. Vlachodimos
Fenerbahçe
4-2-3-1- 99E. Elmas
- 7A. Potuk
- 10Giuliano
- 17N. Dirar
- 5M. Topal
- 28M. Valbuena
- 3H. Kaldırım
- 33R. Neustädter
- 4M. Isla
- 37Martin Škrtel
- 1Volkan Demirel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Fenerbahçe have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2018 | Lyon(home) | 2-3 | International Champions Cup |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Juventus(home) | 1-1 | International Champions Cup |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Borussia Dortmund(away) | 2-2 | International Champions Cup |
| May 16, 2018 | Hwaebul(home) | 3-0 | AFC Champions League Two |
| May 13, 2018 | Moreirense(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2018 | Konyaspor(home) | 3-2 | Süper Lig |
| May 14, 2018 | Kardemir Karabukspor(away) | 7-0 | Süper Lig |
| May 10, 2018 | Akhisarspor(away) | 2-3 | Türkiye Kupası |
| May 6, 2018 | Bursaspor(home) | 2-1 | Süper Lig |
| May 3, 2018 | Beşiktaş(home) | 3-0 | Türkiye Kupası |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Fenerbahçe score 2.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Fenerbahçe | 2.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fenerbahçe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
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