Benfica to monitor his classification for the 16th Champions League after defeating Monaco at the Louis II Stadium in the first leg of the playoff. Lisbon had won the principal in October at the league stage (2-3).
Then he has already marked Vangelos Pavlidis. Now the Greek striker, which eventually beat Barcelona three times in Da Luz (4-5), achieving a goal worth his weight in gold. On Tuesday Benfica will have all the favors to prove his continuing contest.
Surprises of álvaro carreras
The first part is very tactical and scarce. Although Monaco dominates, he only has a clear option to mark the first part when, after a great collective play, MAGNNES AKLICHE Forced na Anatoliy Trubin To show to move the right thing so that your cross shot does not reach the network (10 ‘).
Noteworthy, Benfica’s most dangerous player in the first half it is Álvaro carreras, protagonist of only two chances of his team. Once the game was started, the left side of the Galician graduated from a boarding school with a chut that holds the post (5 ‘).
Before the careers of others he were still closer to the scoring while Pavlidis was received, he cut off a defense and, in all favor, his chut covered him Radoslaw Majecki.
Golazo and red in five minutes
In continuation it did not take the game to break the wonderful purpose of Pavlidis. Tomas Araújo It comes from playing by placing a good ball right to the right. Greek put the body to win the game Mohammed Salisu In the career and leading the goal before Majecki’s overcome with magic minced (48 ‘). This is Pavlidis’s sixteen goal in the Champions League.
Only five minutes later Monaco received another blow where he was unable to recover. It is as a fruit of uThat rigorísima red in musrati For referee asks to show a career card for a foul on Breel Embolo. The Italian Maurizio Mariani He pointed it to Galician but also in Libyan, who went to change the rooms after being advised previously.
Monaco
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Benfica
Monaco: Majecki; Vanderson, Salisu, Kehrer, Diatta; Akliouche (Ben Seleir, M.68); Zakaria, Al-Musrati, Golovin (Minamino, M.68), Embolo and Bieth (Magassa, M.57)
Benfica: Trubin; Araujo (di María, M.67), Silva, Otamendi, Carreras; Aursnes, Florentino Luis (Barreiro, M.67), Kokcu, Schjelderup (AMDOuni, M.78), Pavlidis (Belotti, M.78) and Aktürkoglu.
Objective: 0-1, M.48: Pavlidis
Referee: Maurizio Mariani (ITA), warned the area Vanderson (79) and Zakaria (91) and evacuated Al Yellow to Al Musrati (41 and 52) and advised guests Carreras (16) and Florentino Luis ( 56)
Incidents: The Playful meeting for the 16th Champions League plays played at the Luis II stadium in Monaco.
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Pavlidis forgiven 0-2 By the end of Bocajarro in Majecki’s hands after a death passed from Kerem Aktürtaglu (62 ‘). Benfica, in the number of excellence and on the scoreboard, embraced the ball more comfortable even without accuracy to punish the tie.
Di Maria entered and was injured
Ángel di maría, great figure of benfica, is about 20 minutes In the field. He entered 67 ‘but retired at 87’ in the fall of his muscle problems.
This is the only bad news for Benfica, as that would be complicated Bruno lage You can have Argentine will be available on Tuesday for the second leg. Instead, Adi Hüther should look for the return Without the punishment of the museum, Vanderson or Denis Zakaria today is evicted for the accumulation of reprimands.
Source: La Verdad

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