Benfica against Newcastle United

Luisão commits a foul on Shola Ameobi resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Defending)

End of the game

The referee has signaled the end of the second half

Lima hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Attacking)

Artur takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Shola Ameobi commits a foul on Ezequiel Garay resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Throw-in: Vurnon Anita takes it (Attacking)

Artur takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Shola Ameobi is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Shola Ameobi commits a foul on Nicolas Gaitán resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Nicolas Gaitán takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Shola Ameobi commits a foul on Ezequiel Garay resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Throw-in: Vurnon Anita takes it (Defending)

Davide Santon hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Newcastle United makes a sub: Dan Gosling enters for Danny Simpson. Reason: Injury

Davide Santon clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Tim Krul makes a very good save (Catch)

Nicolas Gaitán hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Davide Santon blocks the shot

Nicolas Gaitán hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Newcastle United makes a sub: Shola Ameobi enters for Sylvain Marveaux. Reason: Tactical

Nemanja Matic hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Artur takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Benfica makes a sub: Maxi Pereira enters for Óscar Cardozo. Reason: Tactical

Offside called on Moussa Sissoko

Throw-in: Jonás Gutiérrez takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Attacking)

Yohan Cabaye hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: hit wall

Yohan Cabaye takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot

Enzo Perez is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Enzo Perez commits a foul on Yohan Cabaye resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Handball called on Steven Taylor

Ola John takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Danny Simpson clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Lima hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Jonás Gutiérrez takes it (Attacking)

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Enzo Perez takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Vurnon Anita commits a foul on Enzo Perez resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Newcastle United makes a sub: Vurnon Anita enters for James Perch. Reason: Tactical

Benfica makes a sub: Enzo Perez enters for André Gomes. Reason: Tactical

Benfica makes a sub: Lima enters for Rodrigo. Reason: Tactical

Tim Krul takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Rodrigo commits a foul on Davide Santon resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

Steven Taylor clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Sylvain Marveaux blocks the cross

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Defending)

Óscar Cardozo hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Rodrigo crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Ezequiel Garay clears the ball from danger.

Danny Simpson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Danny Simpson takes it (Defending)

Ola John takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play

Jonás Gutiérrez clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Luisão clears the ball from danger.

Sylvain Marveaux crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Defending)

André Gomes hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Luisão takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa commits a foul on Rodrigo resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Yohan Cabaye takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play

Andre Almeida commits a foul on Jonás Gutiérrez resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Papiss Demba Cisse lobs a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit post

Nicolas Gaitán takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass

Moussa Sissoko commits a foul on Andre Almeida resulting on a free kick for Benfica

The second half is under way

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa blocks the shot

Andre Almeida hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Ezequiel Garay takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Danny Simpson commits a foul on Nicolas Gaitán resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Andre Almeida hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: shot

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Tim Krul makes a very good save (Parry)

Nemanja Matic hits a good header. Outcome: save

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Rodrigo hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Defending)

Steven Taylor clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Attacking)

Andre Almeida takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Davide Santon commits a foul on Andre Almeida resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Ezequiel Garay takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Handball called on Papiss Demba Cisse

Tim Krul makes an outstanding save (Catch)

Rodrigo hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Attacking)

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play

Danny Simpson clears the ball from danger.

Ola John crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Tim Krul takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Rodrigo commits a foul on Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Sylvain Marveaux hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Yohan Cabaye takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Rodrigo is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Rodrigo commits a foul on Yohan Cabaye resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Tim Krul makes an outstanding save (Feet)

Ola John hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Tim Krul makes an outstanding save (Parry)

André Gomes hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Rodrigo hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal

Tim Krul makes a very good save (Parry)

Óscar Cardozo hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Defending)

Davide Santon takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Andre Almeida commits a foul on Jonás Gutiérrez resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Artur makes an outstanding save (Parry)

Papiss Demba Cisse hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Jonás Gutiérrez crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Defending)

Ola John takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

James Perch is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

James Perch commits a foul on Nicolas Gaitán resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Steven Taylor clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Defending)

André Gomes takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Jonás Gutiérrez commits a foul on Nicolas Gaitán resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Nicolas Gaitán hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Andre Almeida crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Artur makes a very good save (Catch)

Jonás Gutiérrez crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Artur makes a very good save (Catch)

Sylvain Marveaux crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Papiss Demba Cisse hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

That last goal was assisted by Moussa Sissoko (Cross from Right Penalty Area)

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Attacking)

Artur takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Papiss Demba Cisse

Tim Krul makes a very good save (Fumble)

Nicolas Gaitán hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Danny Simpson takes it (Defending)

André Gomes hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Throw-in: Danny Simpson takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Defending)

Moussa Sissoko clears the ball from danger.

Ola John takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Attacking)

Artur takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Yohan Cabaye commits a foul on Nicolas Gaitán resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Artur makes a good save (Catch)

Papiss Demba Cisse hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Game on!

Throw-in: Vurnon Anita takes it (Defending)

Davide Santon hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Newcastle United makes a sub: Dan Gosling enters for Danny Simpson. Reason: Injury

Davide Santon clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Tim Krul makes a very good save (Catch)

Nicolas Gaitán hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Davide Santon blocks the shot

Nicolas Gaitán hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Newcastle United makes a sub: Shola Ameobi enters for Sylvain Marveaux. Reason: Tactical

Nemanja Matic hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Artur takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Benfica makes a sub: Maxi Pereira enters for Óscar Cardozo. Reason: Tactical

Offside called on Moussa Sissoko

Throw-in: Jonás Gutiérrez takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Attacking)

Yohan Cabaye hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: hit wall

Yohan Cabaye takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot

Enzo Perez is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Enzo Perez commits a foul on Yohan Cabaye resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Handball called on Steven Taylor

Ola John takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Danny Simpson clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Lima hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Jonás Gutiérrez takes it (Attacking)

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Enzo Perez takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Vurnon Anita commits a foul on Enzo Perez resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Newcastle United makes a sub: Vurnon Anita enters for James Perch. Reason: Tactical

Benfica makes a sub: Enzo Perez enters for André Gomes. Reason: Tactical

Benfica makes a sub: Lima enters for Rodrigo. Reason: Tactical

Tim Krul takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Rodrigo commits a foul on Davide Santon resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

Steven Taylor clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Sylvain Marveaux blocks the cross

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Defending)

Óscar Cardozo hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Rodrigo crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Ezequiel Garay clears the ball from danger.

Danny Simpson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Danny Simpson takes it (Defending)

Ola John takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play

Jonás Gutiérrez clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Luisão clears the ball from danger.

Sylvain Marveaux crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Defending)

André Gomes hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Luisão takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa commits a foul on Rodrigo resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Yohan Cabaye takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play

Andre Almeida commits a foul on Jonás Gutiérrez resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Papiss Demba Cisse lobs a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit post

Nicolas Gaitán takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass

Moussa Sissoko commits a foul on Andre Almeida resulting on a free kick for Benfica

The second half is under way

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa blocks the shot

Andre Almeida hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Ezequiel Garay takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Danny Simpson commits a foul on Nicolas Gaitán resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Andre Almeida hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: shot

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Tim Krul makes a very good save (Parry)

Nemanja Matic hits a good header. Outcome: save

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Rodrigo hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Defending)

Steven Taylor clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Attacking)

Andre Almeida takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Davide Santon commits a foul on Andre Almeida resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Ezequiel Garay takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Handball called on Papiss Demba Cisse

Tim Krul makes an outstanding save (Catch)

Rodrigo hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Attacking)

Nicolas Gaitán takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play

Danny Simpson clears the ball from danger.

Ola John crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Tim Krul takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Rodrigo commits a foul on Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Sylvain Marveaux hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Yohan Cabaye takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Rodrigo is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Rodrigo commits a foul on Yohan Cabaye resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Tim Krul makes an outstanding save (Feet)

Ola John hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Tim Krul makes an outstanding save (Parry)

André Gomes hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Rodrigo hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal

Tim Krul makes a very good save (Parry)

Óscar Cardozo hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Defending)

Davide Santon takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Andre Almeida commits a foul on Jonás Gutiérrez resulting on a free kick for Newcastle United

Artur makes an outstanding save (Parry)

Papiss Demba Cisse hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Jonás Gutiérrez crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Defending)

Ola John takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

James Perch is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

James Perch commits a foul on Nicolas Gaitán resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Steven Taylor clears the ball from danger.

Nicolas Gaitán crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Defending)

André Gomes takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Jonás Gutiérrez commits a foul on Nicolas Gaitán resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Nicolas Gaitán hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Andre Almeida crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Artur makes a very good save (Catch)

Jonás Gutiérrez crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Artur makes a very good save (Catch)

Sylvain Marveaux crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Papiss Demba Cisse hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

That last goal was assisted by Moussa Sissoko (Cross from Right Penalty Area)

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Attacking)

Artur takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Papiss Demba Cisse

Tim Krul makes a very good save (Fumble)

Nicolas Gaitán hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Danny Simpson takes it (Defending)

André Gomes hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Throw-in: Danny Simpson takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Andre Almeida takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Defending)

Moussa Sissoko clears the ball from danger.

Ola John takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Lorenzo Melgarejo takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Davide Santon takes it (Attacking)

Artur takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Yohan Cabaye commits a foul on Nicolas Gaitán resulting on a free kick for Benfica

Artur makes a good save (Catch)

Papiss Demba Cisse hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Game on!