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Benfica-Astana UEFA Champions League 2015/16

2016
Estádio do SL Benfica - Lisbon
Group stage - Group C
Benfica
2-0
-
Astana
      Watch the second half goals by Nicolás Gaitán and Kostas Mitroglou as the hosts made a winning start.
      Benfica get the better of newcomers Astana
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      Benfica get the better of newcomers Astana

      Match facts

      • 90'+2
        Dedechko (in) - B. Ilić (out) .
      • 85'
        Fejsa (in) - Samaris (out) .
      • 81'
        Beysebekov (in) - Dzholchiyev (out) .
      • 77'
        Jiménez (in) - Talisca (out) .
      • 72'
        Pizzi (in) - Jonas (out) .
      • 62'
        Mitroglou
      • 51'
        Gaitán
      • 46'
        Schetkin (in) - Kabananga (out) .

      Match stats

      Performance
      2039%
      Possession (%)
      1442%
      Passing accuracy (%)
      585
      Passes attempted
      345
      501
      Passes completed
      277
      106657
      Distance covered (km)
      106837
      Attacking
      2
      Goals
      0
      17
      Total attempts
      14
      7
      9
      8
      1
      8
      On target
      1
      7
      Off target
      9
      2
      Blocked
      4
      0
      Woodwork
      1
      2
      Corners
      1
      0
      Offsides
      5
      Defending
      39
      Balls recovered
      55
      8
      Tackles
      7
      4
      Blocks
      2
      7
      Clearances completed
      20
      Disciplinary
      3
      Yellow cards
      3
      0
      Red cards
      0
      15
      Fouls committed
      14

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