UEFA Champions League

Bayern vs Benfica 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

Bayern Munich
  • 67': Jamal Musiala
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Benfica

    Jamal Musiala heads winner for Bayern Munich against Benfica

    Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala headed home in the second half to give the hosts a 1-0 victory over Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday as they bounced back from two consecutive defeats in the competition.

    Match Commentary

    • 26': Issa Kaboré (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Substitution, Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis replaces Issa Kaboré.
    • 45': Substitution, Benfica. Jan-Niklas Beste replaces Zeki Amdouni.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Bayern München 0, Benfica 0.
    • 56': Substitution, Benfica. Ángel Di María replaces Kerem Aktürkoglu.
    • 56': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Leroy Sané replaces Michael Olise.
    • 67': Goal! FC Bayern München 1, Benfica 0. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Kane.
    • 71': Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.
    • 72': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Kingsley Coman replaces Serge Gnabry.
    • 73': Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Substitution, Benfica. Arthur Cabral replaces Orkun Kökçü.
    • 86': Substitution, Benfica. Benjamín Rollheiser replaces Renato Sanches.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Thomas Müller replaces Jamal Musiala.

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Champions League

    Venue: Allianz Arena
    Location: München, Germany
    Attendance: 75,000

    UEFA Champions League Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +12 Liverpool 8 21 1
    +15 Barcelona 8 19 1
    +13 Arsenal 8 19 1
    +10 Internazionale 8 19 1
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    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 8
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    0 Corner Kicks 10
    9 Saves 0
    26.5 Possession 73.5
    1 SHOTS 24
    0 ON GOAL 10
    0.0 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    252 Accurate Passes 810
    316 Passes 870
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 4
    4 Crosses 29
    0.0 Cross % 0.1
    40 Long Balls 25
    15 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
    0 Blocked Shots 5
    12 Effective Tackles 14
    26 Tackles 20
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    13 Interceptions 11
    39 Effective Clearances 4
    39 Clearances 4

    Line-Ups

    MUN Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Manuel Neuer (GK)
    3 Kim Min-Jae
    2 Dayot Upamecano
    19 Alphonso Davies
    27 Konrad Laimer
    42 Jamal Musiala
    16 João Palhinha
    6 Joshua Kimmich
    9 Harry Kane
    7 Serge Gnabry
    17 Michael Olise
    Substitutes:
    Eric Dier, Thomas Müller, Max Schmitt, Mathys Tel, Daniel Peretz, Leroy Sané, Kingsley Coman, Leon Goretzka, Raphaël Guerreiro, Arijon Ibrahimovic.

    BEN Benfica (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Anatoliy Trubin (GK)
    30 Nicolás Otamendi
    4 António Silva
    44 Tomás Araújo
    3 Álvaro Carreras
    28 Issa Kaboré Yellow Card
    8 Fredrik Aursnes
    10 Orkun Kökçü Yellow Card
    85 Renato Sanches
    17 Kerem Aktürkoglu
    7 Zeki Amdouni
    Substitutes:
    Vangelis Pavlidis, Adrian Bajrami, Arthur Cabral, André Gomes, Jan-Niklas Beste, Benjamín Rollheiser, Samuel Soares, Leandro Santos, Andreas Schjelderup, Ángel Di María, Florentino.

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