Benfica v Otelul Galati, 07 December 2011
| Score | 1-0 to Benfica |
| Referee | Manuel Gräfe |
| Competition | UEFA Champions League Group C |
| Venue | Estádio da Luz, Lisbon |
| Attendance | 35,155 |
1 Benfica
Manager: Jorgen Lennartsson
Goals:
| Oscar Cardozo | 7 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Artur
Defender
Emerson
Defender
Ezequiel Garay
Defender
Jardel
Defender/Midfielder
Javi García
Midfielder
Pablo Aimar
Midfielder
Nicolás Gaitán
Midfielder
Ruben Amorim
(captain)
Midfielder
Axel Witsel
Forward
Bruno Cesar
Forward
Oscar Cardozo
Substitutions:
| Nolito for Bruno Cesar | 56 |
| Rodrigo for Pablo Aimar | 70 |
| Javier Saviola for Oscar Cardozo | 78 |
Cards:
| Oscar Cardozo | 70 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Eduardo
Defender
Luis Martins
Defender
Miguel Vitor
Defender/Midfielder
Nemanja Matić
Forward
Nolito
Forward
Rodrigo
Forward
Javier Saviola
0 Otelul Galati
Manager: Dorinel Munteanu
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Branko Grahovac
Goalkeeper
Alexandru Benga
Defender
Silviu Ilie
Defender
Milan Perendija
Defender
Cornel Rapa
Defender
Liviu Antal
Midfielder
Ioan Filip
Midfielder
Gabriel Giurgiu
Midfielder
(captain)
Laurentiu Iorga
Midfielder
Ionut Neagu
Midfielder
Gabriel Paraschiv
Midfielder
Substitutions:
| Zoran Ljubinkovic for Silviu Ilie | 21 |
| Marius Pena for Ionut Neagu | 70 |
| Sorin Frunza for Liviu Antal | 81 |
Cards:
| Zoran Ljubinkovic | 83 | Y |
| Gabriel Giurgiu | 86 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Cristian Branet
Defender
Zoran Ljubinkovic
Midfielder
Sorin Frunza
Midfielder
Gabriel Viglianti
Forward
Marius Pena
Forward
Bratislav Punosevac
Comments:
Otel Galati named only six of a possible seven substitutes.