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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Arsenal FC, Europe 2024 ROUND OF 32

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Arsenal FC
1 : 1
18th of February 2021 20:00
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45

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  • 0' - Welcome to Stadio Olimpico that hosts another battle between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Arsenal FC.
  • 5' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sport Lisboa e Benfica needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Olimpico with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' - The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' - Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' - Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 35' - Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' - Julian Weigl needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 45' - Emile Smith Rowe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 39 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 46' - The whistle greets Gian-Luca Waldschmidt as he departs to be replaced by Rafa Silva.
  • 51' - Sport Lisboa e Benfica seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 55' - What a strike from Pizzi! The score is 1-0.
  • 57' - What a strike from Bukayo Saka! The score is 1-1.
  • 62' - It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Helton Leite has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 63' - The supporters are chanting for Kieran Tierney. He replaces Cedric on 63 minute.
  • 68' - Sport Lisboa e Benfica is showing some good football. However, Sport Lisboa e Benfica are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 73' - Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 77' - The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Adel Taarabt departs to be replaced by Gabriel.
  • 82' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
  • 85' - Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chiquinho is hanging Lucas Verissimo on the field on 85 minute.
  • 90' - Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mohamed El Neny is hanging Dani Ceballos on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Today 2021-02-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Arsenal FC are fighting Europe league on Stadio Olimpico.

Sport Lisboa e Benfica had 6 games and get got 12 points in Season (2018/19)

Arsenal FC had 6 games and get got 16 points in Season (2018/19)

Todays referees are: Michael Fabbri, Massimiliano Irrati, Cuneyt Cakιr, Bahattin Duran, Tarik Ongun, Halis Ozkahya