Ajax Amsterdam vs Benfica 0-1 · UEFA Champions League

UEFA Champions League

Ajax Amsterdam

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0-1

Finished

Benfica

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Tuesday, March 15 at 08:00 PMJohan Cruijff Arena

Summary

First half

45'
⇅Soualiho Meité on, Adel Taarabt off

Second half

67'
Yellow card for Gonçalo Ramos
72'
⇅Roman Yaremchuk on, Éverton off
81'
⇅Diogo Gonçalves on, Darwin Núñez off (injury)
⇅Davy Klaassen on, Steven Berghuis off
81'
⇅Brian Brobbey on, Edson Álvarez off
81'
Yellow card for Jurriën Timber
83'
90'+1'
⇅Paulo Bernardo on, Gonçalo Ramos off
90'+1'
⇅Valentino Lazaro on, Gilberto off (injury)
Yellow card for Daley Blind
90'+4'
Yellow card for Ryan Gravenberch
90'+4'
⇅Mohammed Kudus on, Jurriën Timber off
90'+6'

Statistics

69%Possession31%

16Shots4

2Shots on target1

10Corners4

13Fouls11

3Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

4Offsides2

0Saves2

503Accurate passes180

596Total passes277

Commentary

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Match ends, Ajax 0, Benfica 1.
90'+8'Second Half ends, Ajax 0, Benfica 1.
90'+8'Offside, Ajax. Dusan Tadic tries a through ball, but Brian Brobbey is caught offside.
90'+6'Substitution, Ajax. Mohammed Kudus replaces Jurriën Timber.
90'+4'Ryan Gravenberch (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4'Daley Blind (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4'Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Ajax).
90'+2'Julian Weigl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'Dangerous play by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
90'+1'Substitution, Benfica. Valentino Lazaro replaces Gilberto because of an injury.
90'+1'Substitution, Benfica. Paulo Bernardo replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
89'Attempt blocked. Sébastien Haller (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui with a cross.
86'Offside, Ajax. Daley Blind tries a through ball, but Brian Brobbey is caught offside.
85'Soualiho Meité (Benfica).
85'Lisandro Martínez (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85'Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
85'Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
83'Jurriën Timber (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83'Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'Foul by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
81'Substitution, Ajax. Brian Brobbey replaces Edson Álvarez.
81'Substitution, Ajax. Davy Klaassen replaces Steven Berghuis.
81'Substitution, Benfica. Diogo Gonçalves replaces Darwin Núñez because of an injury.
78'Attempt missed. Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
78'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
77'Goal! Ajax 0, Benfica 1. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross following a set piece situation.
76'Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
76'Foul by Edson Álvarez (Ajax).
72'Jurriën Timber (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72'Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
72'Substitution, Benfica. Roman Yaremchuk replaces Éverton.
71'Attempt missed. Antony (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dusan Tadic following a corner.
71'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Julian Weigl.
71'Attempt blocked. Ryan Gravenberch (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
67'Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
67'Ryan Gravenberch (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67'Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
66'Éverton (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'Foul by Edson Álvarez (Ajax).
63'Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'Foul by Dusan Tadic (Ajax).
62'Attempt missed. Antony (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Daley Blind with a cross.
59'Foul by Antony (Ajax).
59'Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57'Attempt missed. Jan Vertonghen (Benfica) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Otamendi following a corner.
57'Attempt missed. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross following a corner.
57'Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
54'Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54'Foul by Sébastien Haller (Ajax).
54'Sébastien Haller (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
54'Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
52'Attempt missed. Sébastien Haller (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross.
51'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Éverton.
49'Gilberto (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49'Foul by Dusan Tadic (Ajax).
49'Attempt missed. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
45'Substitution, Benfica. Soualiho Meité replaces Adel Taarabt.
45'Second Half begins Ajax 0, Benfica 0.
45'+3'First Half ends, Ajax 0, Benfica 0.
45'+2'Attempt missed. Lisandro Martínez (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
44'Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
44'André Onana (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'Foul by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
43'Darwin Núñez (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
37'Sébastien Haller (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
37'Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
37'Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37'Foul by Edson Álvarez (Ajax).
36'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Odysseas Vlachodimos.
36'Attempt saved. Ryan Gravenberch (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lisandro Martínez.
35'Attempt saved. Antony (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
32'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Julian Weigl.
30'Attempt missed. Jurriën Timber (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a set piece situation.
29'Foul by Éverton (Benfica).
29'Antony (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
27'Attempt blocked. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lisandro Martínez.
26'Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
25'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Jan Vertonghen.
23'Foul by Adel Taarabt (Benfica).
23'Dusan Tadic (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22'Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
22'Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross following a corner.
22'Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
21'Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
19'Attempt missed. Edson Álvarez (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a corner.
18'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Éverton.
17'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Julian Weigl.
16'Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
16'Antony (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
13'Lisandro Martínez (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13'Foul by Darwin Núñez (Benfica).
12'Offside, Ajax. Ryan Gravenberch tries a through ball, but Dusan Tadic is caught offside.
10'Attempt missed. Edson Álvarez (Ajax) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross following a corner.
9'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Julian Weigl.
8'Offside, Benfica. Alejandro Grimaldo tries a through ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
8'Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8'Foul by Daley Blind (Ajax).
7'Offside, Ajax. Daley Blind tries a through ball, but Dusan Tadic is caught offside.
6'Offside, Benfica. Odysseas Vlachodimos tries a through ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
4'Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
4'Foul by Daley Blind (Ajax).
2'Attempt missed. Antony (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross.
2'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Julian Weigl.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.