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Espanyol 3-2 Benfica - April 05, 2007 / (C3) UEFA Cup 2006/2007

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(C3) UEFA Cup 2006/2007 - Quarter-finals

Estadio Olímpico Lluís Companys - Barcelona - Spain

April 05, 2007

3 - 2

Benfica

Portugal

Raúl Tamudo

15'

(o.g) Nelson

32'

Walter Pandiani

58'

63'

Nuno Gomes

65'

Simão

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15' - Goal Raúl Tamudo15

32' - Own goal Nelson32

36' - Substitution João Coimbrais substituted by Rui Costa

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53' - Substitution Raúl Tamudois substituted by Walter Pandiani53

57' - Substitution Derleiis substituted by Fabrizio Miccoli

58' - Goal Walter Pandiani58

63' - Goal Nuno Gomes

65' - Goal Simão

69' - Substitution Pablo Zabaletais substituted by Jesús María Lacruz69

79' - Substitution Francisco Rufeteis substituted by Ito79

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Espanyol

3 - 2

Benfica

Espanyol Benfica

Team line-ups

Espanyol

Iraizoz

Gorka Iraizoz

Spain

B.date06/03/1981

Age26 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Jarque

Daniel Jarque

Spain

B.date01/01/1983

Age24 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Torrejón

Marc Torrejón

Spain

B.date18/02/1986

Age21 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

Zabaleta69

Pablo Zabaleta

Argentina

B.date16/01/1985

Age22 years

H1m74

positionRight full-back

Chica

Francisco Chica

Spain

B.date17/05/1985

Age21 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Moisés Hurtado

Spain

B.date20/02/1981

Age26 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

De la Peña

Iván De la Peña

Spain

B.date06/05/1976

Age30 years

H1m71

positionCentre Midfield

Rufete79

Francisco Rufete

Spain

B.date20/11/1976

Age30 years

H1m77

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Luis García

Spain

B.date06/02/1981

Age26 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

Riera

Albert Riera

Spain

B.date15/04/1982

Age24 years

H1m88

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Tamudo1553

Raúl Tamudo

Spain

B.date19/10/1977

Age29 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gorka Iraizoz		26	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Daniel Jarque		24	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marc Torrejón		21	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pablo Zabaleta	69	22	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Francisco Chica		21	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Moisés Hurtado		26	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Iván De la Peña		30	159	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Francisco Rufete	79	30	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Luis García		26	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Albert Riera		24	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Raúl Tamudo	1553	29	318	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Benfica

12 Quim

Quim

Portugal

B.date13/11/1975

Age31 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

3 Anderson

Cleber Anderson

Brazil

B.date27/04/1980

Age26 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

23 David Luiz

David Luiz

Brazil

B.date22/04/1987

Age19 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

5 Léo

Léo

Brazil

B.date06/07/1975

Age31 years

H1m69

positionLeft full-back

22 Nelson32

Nelson

Portugal

B.date10/06/1983

Age23 years

H1m72

positionRight full-back

28 Coimbra36

João Coimbra

Portugal

B.date24/05/1986

Age20 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

6 Petit

Armando Petit

Portugal

B.date25/09/1976

Age30 years

H1m72

positionMidfield

20 Simão65

Simão

Portugal

B.date30/10/1979

Age27 years

H1m70

positionOffensive Midfielder

26 Karagounis

Georgios Karagounis

Greece

B.date06/03/1977

Age30 years

H1m76

positionPlaymaker

27 Derlei57

Derlei

Brazil

B.date14/07/1975

Age31 years

H1m75

positionForward

21 Gomes63

Nuno Gomes

Portugal

B.date05/07/1976

Age30 years

H1m81

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Quim		31	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Cleber Anderson		26	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	David Luiz		19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Léo		31	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Nelson	32	23	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	João Coimbra	36	20	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Armando Petit		30	176	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Simão	65	27	223	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	Georgios Karagounis		30	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	F	Derlei	57	31	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Nuno Gomes	63	30	286	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Jesús María Lacruz	69	28	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ito	79	32	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Walter Pandiani	5853	30	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
10	M		Rui Costa	36	35	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	F		Fabrizio Miccoli	57	27	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Pablo Zabaleta

Jesús María Lacruz

OUT

Gorka Iraizoz

Idriss Kameni

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Derlei

Fabrizio Miccoli

OUT

João Coimbra

Costas Katsouranis

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ernesto Valverde

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Valverde vs Benfica

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on April 05, 2007

Valverde vs Santos

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on April 05, 2007

Manager

Age

Match num

Fernando Santos

Success rate in this team:

62 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Santos vs Espanyol

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 05, 2007

Santos vs Valverde

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 05, 2007

Referee

Eric Braamhaar

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Espanyol1 match	General total	Benfica4 matches	2 victories	0 draw	2 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Espanyol1 match	Season total	Benfica1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on April 05, 2007					Latest figure on February 17, 2011

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Key figures

The last time Benfica has conceded at least 3 goals in Europa League, It was on the 04/11/2004 (vs )

It's the first time Simão scores 1 goal vs Espanyol in his professional career

Espanyol keeps its 8 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 13/01/2007). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 05/11/2005-09/02/2006 time period (11 matches).

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LEspanyol 1-2 Real Zaragoza03/02/2007

VEspanyol 3-1 Mallorca18/02/2007

VEspanyol 2-0 Livorno22/02/2007

DEspanyol 1-1 Villarreal04/03/2007

VEspanyol 4-0 Maccabi Haïfa15/03/2007

DEspanyol 1-1 Levante18/03/2007

Overall

DEspanyol 1-1 Villarreal04/03/2007

DMaccabi Haïfa 0-0 Espanyol08/03/2007

DRacing Santander 1-1 Espanyol11/03/2007

VEspanyol 4-0 Maccabi Haïfa15/03/2007

DEspanyol 1-1 Levante18/03/2007

LValencia CF 3-2 Espanyol31/03/2007

Current form

Away

LVarzim 2-1 Benfica10/02/2007

VNacional Madeira 0-2 Benfica18/02/2007

VDinamo Bucarest 1-2 Benfica22/02/2007

VAves 0-1 Benfica03/03/2007

LParis SG 2-1 Benfica08/03/2007

VEstrela da Amadora 0-1 Benfica19/03/2007

Overall

VAves 0-1 Benfica03/03/2007

LParis SG 2-1 Benfica08/03/2007

VBenfica 2-0 Leiria12/03/2007

VBenfica 3-1 Paris SG15/03/2007

VEstrela da Amadora 0-1 Benfica19/03/2007

DBenfica 1-1 FC Porto01/04/2007

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	5	0
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	7	4
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	4
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	8	0
Scoring streak	8	11
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

27	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	25
5	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Results

10	Number of games (Competition total)	4
5	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
8	Victories (Competition total)	3
5	Victories (Home / Away)	1
2	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

24	Goals scored (Competition total)	7
16	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
6	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
2.4	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.75
3.2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.5
0.6	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
0.6	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	3
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
4	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
3-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (1 times)

Bookings

18	Yellow cards (Competition total)	5
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	2
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Walter Pandiani	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Simão
Walter Pandiani	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Costas Katsouranis
Luis García	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Simão
Luis García	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Nuno Gomes
Walter Pandiani	9 goals during the last 10 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 2 matches	Simão