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Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica - Lisbon 20/11/2012 - 20:45CET (19:45 local time)

Group stage - Group G

Benfica - Celtic
Benfica
2-1
Celtic
 

Benfica - Celtic 2-1 - 20/11/2012 - Match page - UEFA Champions League 2013

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  • Eduardo Salvio (SL Benfica)
    Eduardo Salvio (SL Benfica)
    Eduardo Salvio (L) of SL Benfica controls the ball during the UEFA Champions League group stage match against Celtic FC
    21 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Giorgos Samaras (Celtic FC) & Ezequiel Garay (SL Benfica)
    Giorgos Samaras (Celtic FC) & Ezequiel Garay (SL Benfica)
    Giorgos Samaras (L) of Celtic FC in action with Ezequiel Garay (R) during their UEFA Champions League group stage match
    20 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Adam Matthews (Celtic FC) & Eduardo Salvio (SL Benfica)
    Adam Matthews (Celtic FC) & Eduardo Salvio (SL Benfica)
    Adam Matthews (L) of Celtic FC and Eduardo Salvio of SL Benfica in action during their UEFA Champions League group stage match
    20 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Victor Wanyama (Celtic FC) & Nemanja Matić (SL Benfica)
    Victor Wanyama (Celtic FC) & Nemanja Matić (SL Benfica)
    Victor Wanyama (L) of Celtic FC in action with Nemanja Matić of SL Benfica during their UEFA Champions League group stage match
    20 November 2012
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  • Enzo Peréz (SL Benfica) & Giorgos Samaras (Celtic FC)
    Enzo Peréz (SL Benfica) & Giorgos Samaras (Celtic FC)
    Enzo Peréz (L) of SL Benfica and Giorgos Samaras of Celtic FC in action during their UEFA Champions League group stage match
    20 November 2012
    ©Getty Images
  • Giorgos Samaras (Celtic FC)
    Giorgos Samaras (Celtic FC)
    Giorgos Samaras of Celtic FC celebrates after scoring their first goal during the UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    20 November 2012
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  • Ola John (SL Benfica)
    Ola John (SL Benfica)
    Ola John of SL Benfica celebrates after scoring the opening goal during their UEFA Champions League group stage match against Celtic FC
    20 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Adam Matthews (Celtic FC)
    Adam Matthews (Celtic FC)
    Adam Matthews (L) of Celtic FC and manager, Neil Lennon during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Celtic FC training
    Celtic FC training
    Players of Celtic FC during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
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  • Neil Lennon (Celtic FC)
    Neil Lennon (Celtic FC)
    Celtic FC manager, Neil Lennon during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Celtic FC training
    Celtic FC training
    Players of Celtic FC during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Neil Lennon (Celtic FC)
    Neil Lennon (Celtic FC)
    Celtic FC manager, Neil Lennon gestures during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
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  • Celtic FC training
    Celtic FC training
    Players of Celtic FC during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Jorge Jesus (SL Benfica)
    Jorge Jesus (SL Benfica)
    SL Benfica coach, Jorge Jesus during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against Celtic FC
    19 November 2012
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  • Jorge Jesus (SL Benfica)
    Jorge Jesus (SL Benfica)
    SL Benfica coach, Jorge Jesus during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against Celtic FC
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Jorge Jesus (SL Benfica)
    Jorge Jesus (SL Benfica)
    SL Benfica coach, Jorge Jesus during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against Celtic FC
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Melgarejo (SL Benfica)
    Melgarejo (SL Benfica)
    Melgarejo of SL Benfica during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against Celtic FC
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Melgarejo (SL Benfica)
    Melgarejo (SL Benfica)
    Melgarejo of SL Benfica during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against Celtic FC
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Neil Lennon (Celtic FC)
    Neil Lennon (Celtic FC)
    Celtic FC manager, Neil Lennon during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Neil Lennon (Celtic FC)
    Neil Lennon (Celtic FC)
    Celtic FC manager, Neil Lennon during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Neil Lennon (Celtic FC)
    Neil Lennon (Celtic FC)
    Celtic FC manager, Neil Lennon during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Adam Matthews (Celtic FC)
    Adam Matthews (Celtic FC)
    Adam Matthews of Celtic FC during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Adam Matthews (Celtic FC)
    Adam Matthews (Celtic FC)
    Adam Matthews of Celtic FC during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
  • Adam Matthews (Celtic FC)
    Adam Matthews (Celtic FC)
    Adam Matthews of Celtic FC during a press conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League group stage match against SL Benfica
    19 November 2012
    ©AFP/Getty Images
 
 

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Salvio

Top Player

Eduardo Salvio 
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Match statistics

Benfica
Celtic

2

Goals scored

1

60

Possession (%)

40

31

Total attempts

8

18

Attempts on target

5

13

Attempts off target

3

0

Attempts blocked

0

1

Attempts against woodwork

0

10

Corners

3

0

Offsides

1

2

Yellow cards

3

0

Red Cards

0

9

Fouls committed

16

15

Fouls suffered

9
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Lineups

benfica

Benfica

celtic

Celtic

1Artur (GK)1Forster (GK)
4Luisão (C)2Matthews
7Óscar Cardozo4Ambrose
11Lima
Substitution75
6Wilson
15John
Goal7
8Brown (C)
Substitution64
18Salvio
Substitution90+2
9Samaras
Goal32
Yellow Card38
21Matić
Substitution78
16Ledley
Yellow Card48
Substitution80
24Garay
Goal71
21Mulgrew
Substitution46
25Melgarejo
Yellow Card77
23Lustig
34André Almeida
Yellow Card90+1
67Wanyama
Yellow Card85
35Peréz88Hooper

Substitutes

13Paulo Lopes (GK)24Załuska (GK)
8Bruno César7Miku
9Nolito11Nouioui
14Maxi Pereira
Substitution78
15Commons
Substitution64
19Rodrigo20McCourt
20Gaitán
Substitution75
32Watt
Substitution80
33Jardel
Substitution90+2
33Kayal
Substitution46

Coaches

Jorge Jesus (POR) Neil Lennon (NIR)

Referee

Viktor Kassai (HUN)
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Last updated: 20/11/2012 23:04 CET

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Standings

Group G

PPts
1FC Barcelona Barcelona512
2SL Benfica Benfica57
3Celtic FC Celtic57
4FC Spartak Moskva Spartak Moskva53
Last updated: 21/11/2012 10:54 CET

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