Benfica v Barcelona, 02 October 2012

Score2-0 to Barcelona
Referee Cüneyt Çakir
CompetitionUEFA Champions League Group G
VenueEstádio da Luz, Lisbon
Attendance63,847

0 Benfica

Manager: Jorge Jesus

2 Barcelona

Manager: Tito Vilanova

Goals:

Goals:

Alexis Sánchez 6 G
Cesc Fàbregas 55 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Artur
Defender Ezequiel Garay
Defender Jardel
Defender Maxi Pereira (captain)
Defender/Midfielder Nemanja Matić
Midfielder Nicolás Gaitán
Midfielder Enzo Pérez
Midfielder Eduardo Salvio
Forward Bruno Cesar
Forward Lima

Starting lineup:

Victor Valdés Goalkeeper
Dani Alves Defender
Puyol Defender (captain)
Jordi Alba Defender/Midfielder
Javier Mascherano Defender/Midfielder
Cesc Fàbregas Midfielder
Pedro Midfielder
Sergio Busquets Midfielder
Xavi Midfielder
Lionel Messi Midfielder/Forward
Alexis Sánchez Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Carlos Martins for Bruno Cesar 46
Pablo Aimar for Enzo Pérez 60
Nolito for Nicolás Gaitán 75

Substitutions:

Iniesta for Cesc Fàbregas 72
Alex Song for Puyol 78
David Villa for Pedro 82

Cards:

Bruno Cesar 38 Y
Nemanja Matić 86 Y
Jardel 89 Y

Cards:

Cesc Fàbregas 19 Y
Pedro 28 Y
Sergio Busquets 88 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Paulo Lopes
Defender Miguel Vitor
Midfielder Pablo Aimar
Midfielder André Almeida
Midfielder Carlos Martins
Forward Nolito
Forward Rodrigo

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jose Manuel Pinto
Defender/Midfielder Alex Song
Midfielder Adriano Correia
Midfielder Iniesta
Midfielder Sergi Roberto
Forward David Villa
Forward Cristian Tello

0 Benfica

Manager: Jorge Jesus

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Artur
Defender Ezequiel Garay
Defender Jardel
Defender Maxi Pereira (captain)
Defender/Midfielder Nemanja Matić
Midfielder Nicolás Gaitán
Midfielder Enzo Pérez
Midfielder Eduardo Salvio
Forward Bruno Cesar
Forward Lima

Substitutions:

Carlos Martins for Bruno Cesar 46
Pablo Aimar for Enzo Pérez 60
Nolito for Nicolás Gaitán 75

Cards:

Bruno Cesar 38 Y
Nemanja Matić 86 Y
Jardel 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Paulo Lopes
Defender Miguel Vitor
Midfielder Pablo Aimar
Midfielder André Almeida
Midfielder Carlos Martins
Forward Nolito
Forward Rodrigo

2 Barcelona

Manager: Tito Vilanova

Goals:

Alexis Sánchez 6 G
Cesc Fàbregas 55 G

Starting lineup:

Victor Valdés Goalkeeper
Dani Alves Defender
Puyol Defender (captain)
Jordi Alba Defender/Midfielder
Javier Mascherano Defender/Midfielder
Cesc Fàbregas Midfielder
Pedro Midfielder
Sergio Busquets Midfielder
Xavi Midfielder
Lionel Messi Midfielder/Forward
Alexis Sánchez Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Iniesta for Cesc Fàbregas 72
Alex Song for Puyol 78
David Villa for Pedro 82

Cards:

Cesc Fàbregas 19 Y
Pedro 28 Y
Sergio Busquets 88 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jose Manuel Pinto
Defender/Midfielder Alex Song
Midfielder Adriano Correia
Midfielder Iniesta
Midfielder Sergi Roberto
Forward David Villa
Forward Cristian Tello