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Champions League 2021/2022 - Decision Matches

Estadio da Luz - Lisbon - Portugal

August 18, 2021

18 199

Benfica

Portugal

2 - 1

PSV Eindhoven

Netherlands

Assist by Roman Yaremchuk (left foot) Rafa Silva

10'

Assist by Roman Yaremchuk (left foot) Julian Weigl

42'

51'

Cody Gakpo (right foot)

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10' - Goal Rafa Silva10

42' - Goal Julian Weigl42

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51' - Goal Cody Gakpo

57' - Yellow card Marco van Ginkel

58' - Yellow card Nicolás Otamendi58

61' - Yellow card Rafa Silva61

64' - Substitution Olivier Boscagliis substituted by Armando Obispo photo Davy Pröpper

64' - Substitution Marco van Ginkelis substituted by Davy Pröpper

71' - Substitution Julian Weiglis substituted by Everton photo Souahilo Meïté

71' - Substitution Pizziis substituted by Souahilo Meïté photo André Almeida

71' - Substitution Diogo Goncalvesis substituted by André Almeida photo Gonçalo Ramos

71' - Substitution Roman Yaremchukis substituted by Gonçalo Ramos71

71' - Substitution Noni Maduekeis substituted by Bruma

75' - Yellow card André Almeida75

86' - Substitution João Máriois substituted by Adel Taarabt photo Souahilo Meïté

86' - Yellow card Souahilo Meïté86

88' - Yellow card Armando Obispo

89' - Substitution Philipp Maxis substituted by Jordan Teze photo Yorbe Vertessen

89' - Substitution Eran Zahaviis substituted by Yorbe Vertessen

92' - Yellow card Gonçalo Ramos92

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Benfica

2 - 1

PSV Eindhoven

Benfica PSV Eindhoven

Team line-ups

Benfica

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

21Pizzi71

Pizzi

Portugal

B.date06/10/1989

Age31 years

H1m72

positionCentre Midfield

27Silva1061

Rafa Silva

Portugal

B.date17/05/1993

Age28 years

H1m70

positionRight Winger

15Yaremchuk71

Roman Yaremchuk

Ukraine

B.date27/11/1995

Age25 years

H1m91

positionStriker

3Grimaldo

Alejandro Grimaldo

Spain

B.date15/09/1995

Age25 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

20João Mário86

João Mário

Portugal

B.date19/01/1993

Age28 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Midfielder

28Weigl4271

Julian Weigl

Germany

B.date08/09/1995

Age25 years

H1m87

positionDefensive Midfielder

91Morato

Morato

Brazil

B.date30/06/2001

Age20 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

4Lucas Verissimo

Lucas Verissimo

Brazil

B.date02/07/1995

Age26 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

30Otamendi58

Nicolás Otamendi

Argentina

B.date12/02/1988

Age33 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

17Goncalves71

Diogo Goncalves

Portugal

B.date06/02/1997

Age24 years

H1m76

positionLeft Winger

99Vlachodimos

Odisseas Vlachodimos

Greece

B.date26/04/1994

Age27 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
99	G	Odisseas Vlachodimos		27	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	D	Nicolás Otamendi	58	33	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Lucas Verissimo		26	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
91	D	Morato		20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	M	Alejandro Grimaldo		25	205	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	Julian Weigl	4271	25	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	João Mário	86	28	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Pizzi	71	31	333	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	F	Roman Yaremchuk	71	25	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Diogo Goncalves	71	24	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	F	Rafa Silva	1061	28	187	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

PSV Eindhoven

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Gakpo51

Cody Gakpo

Netherlands

B.date07/05/1999

Age22 years

H1m87

positionLeft Winger

7Zahavi89

Eran Zahavi

Israel

B.date25/07/1987

Age34 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

23Madueke71

Noni Madueke

England

B.date10/03/2002

Age19 years

H1m76

positionOffensive Midfielder

8van Ginkel6457

Marco van Ginkel

Netherlands

B.date01/12/1992

Age28 years

H1m86

positionRight central midfielder

27Götze

Mario Götze

Germany

B.date03/06/1992

Age29 years

H1m76

positionSecond striker

6Sangaré

Ibrahim Sangaré

Ivory Coast

B.date02/12/1997

Age23 years

H1m91

positionCentre Midfield

31Max89

Philipp Max

Germany

B.date30/09/1993

Age27 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

28Boscagli64

Olivier Boscagli

France

B.date18/11/1997

Age23 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

5André Ramalho

André Ramalho

Brazil

B.date16/02/1992

Age29 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

29Mwene

Philipp Mwene

Austria

B.date29/01/1994

Age27 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

16Drommel

Joël Drommel

Netherlands

B.date16/11/1996

Age24 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Joël Drommel		24	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	André Ramalho		29	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	D	Olivier Boscagli	64	23	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	D	Philipp Max	89	27	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	D	Philipp Mwene		27	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Marco van Ginkel	6457	28	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Ibrahim Sangaré		23	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Eran Zahavi	89	34	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Noni Madueke	71	19	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Mario Götze		29	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Cody Gakpo	51	22	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
77	G	Helton Leite		30
34	D	André Almeida	7175	30	284	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Gilberto		28
11	M	Souahilo Meïté	7186	27	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
61	M	Florentino		21
83	M	Gedson Fernandes		22
49	M	Adel Taarabt	86	32	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	M	Gil Dias		24
7	F	Everton	71	25	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
92	F	Gonçalo Ramos	7192	20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
95	F	Carlos Vinícius		26
10	F	Luca Waldschmidt		25

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
41	G	Aron van Lare		18
38	G	Yvon Mvogo		27
24	D	Armando Obispo	6488	22	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Jordan Teze	89	21	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
35	D	Fredrik Oppegaard		19
14	M	Davy Pröpper	64	29	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	M	Ryan Thomas		26
17	M	Mauro Júnior		22
53	F	Yorbe Vertessen	89	20	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Bruma	71	26	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
42	F	Fode Fofana		18

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alejandro Grimaldo

Souahilo Meïté

OUT

Diogo Goncalves

Gilberto

OUT

Rafa Silva

Everton

OUT

Lucas Verissimo

Gil Dias

OUT

Julian Weigl

Luca Waldschmidt

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Joël Drommel

Yvon Mvogo

OUT

Olivier Boscagli

Armando Obispo

OUT

Eran Zahavi

Yorbe Vertessen

OUT

Marco van Ginkel

Davy Pröpper

OUT

Cody Gakpo

Bruma

OUT

Philipp Max

Jordan Teze

OUT

Mario Götze

Mauro Júnior

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Jorge Jesus

379

Success rate in this team:

69 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Jesus vs PSV Eindhoven

2 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 18, 2021

Jesus vs Schmidt

1 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on August 18, 2021

Manager

Age

Match num

Roger Schmidt

Success rate in this team:

67 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Schmidt vs Benfica

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 18, 2021

Schmidt vs Jesus

3 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 18, 2021

Referee

Felix Brych

3 victories	2 draws	1 loss	Benfica6 matches	General total	PSV Eindhoven3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Benfica1 match	Season total	PSV Eindhoven1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on August 18, 2021					Latest figure on August 18, 2021

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Key figures

It's the first time Rafa Silva scores 1 goal vs PSV Eindhoven in his professional career

Philipp Max played his game number 50 in his professional career with PSV Eindhoven

Benfica keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded vs PSV Eindhoven in Champions League running (since 30/09/1998). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 7 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LBenfica 1-2 Gil Vicente17/04/2021

VBenfica 2-1 Santa Clara26/04/2021

DBenfica 1-1 FC Porto06/05/2021

VBenfica 4-3 Sporting CP15/05/2021

VBenfica 2-0 Spartak Moscow10/08/2021

VBenfica 2-0 Arouca14/08/2021

Overall

VVitória Guimarães 1-3 Benfica19/05/2021

LBraga 2-0 Benfica23/05/2021

VSpartak Moscow 0-2 Benfica04/08/2021

VMoreirense 1-2 Benfica07/08/2021

VBenfica 2-0 Spartak Moscow10/08/2021

VBenfica 2-0 Arouca14/08/2021

Current form

Away

VWillem II 0-2 PSV Eindhoven09/05/2021

DUtrecht 1-1 PSV Eindhoven16/05/2021

VGalatasaray 1-2 PSV Eindhoven28/07/2021

VAjax Amsterdam 0-4 PSV Eindhoven07/08/2021

VMidtjylland 0-1 PSV Eindhoven10/08/2021

VHeracles Almelo 0-2 PSV Eindhoven14/08/2021

Overall

VPSV Eindhoven 5-1 Galatasaray21/07/2021

VGalatasaray 1-2 PSV Eindhoven28/07/2021

VPSV Eindhoven 3-0 Midtjylland03/08/2021

VAjax Amsterdam 0-4 PSV Eindhoven07/08/2021

VMidtjylland 0-1 PSV Eindhoven10/08/2021

VHeracles Almelo 0-2 PSV Eindhoven14/08/2021

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	4
Unbeaten streak	5	4
Drawless streak	3	8
Scoring streak	11	4
Invincibility streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	4	6
Unbeaten streak	7	13
Drawless streak	4	6
Scoring streak	7	13
Invincibility streak	3	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

26	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	33
3	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Results

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

Goals

4	Goals scored (Competition total)	11
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.75
2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.5
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.5
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.5

Betting aid

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

Bookings

3	Yellow cards (Competition total)	2
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	2
0	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

João Mário	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Eran Zahavi
João Mário	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Marco van Ginkel
João Mário	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Eran Zahavi
Rafa Silva	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Mario Götze
João Mário	1 goal, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	3 goals, 3 assists during the last 4 matches	Eran Zahavi

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

7 gf

4 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

3 d

0 l

4 gf

4 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

0 gf

0 ga

Total

7 matches

2 v

4 d

1 l

11 gf

8 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

0 v

3 d

0 l

4 gf

4 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

4 gf

7 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

0 gf

0 ga

Total

7 matches

1 v

4 d

2 l

8 gf

11 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	April 07, 2011
Home	4 - 1	April 07, 2011

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 1	March 19, 1975
Away	2 - 1	March 19, 1975

Latest head to head

April 14, 2011 - (C3) Europa League 2010/2011

PSV Eindhoven

2 - 2

Benfica

April 07, 2011 - (C3) Europa League 2010/2011

Benfica

4 - 1

PSV Eindhoven logo PSV Eindhoven

December 09, 1998 - Ligue des Champions 1998/1999

PSV Eindhoven

2 - 2

Benfica

September 30, 1998 - Ligue des Champions 1998/1999

Benfica

2 - 1

PSV Eindhoven logo PSV Eindhoven

May 25, 1988 - Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1987/1988

PSV Eindhoven

0 - 0

Benfica

Best historical scorers against PSV Eindhoven

Nuno Gomes	3 goals	1998 - 1998
Toto Salvio	2 goals	2011 - 2011
Humberto Coelho	1 goal	1975 - 1975
Pablo Aimar	1 goal	2011 - 2011
Óscar Cardozo	1 goal	2011 - 2011
João Pinto	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/03/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Benfica

Dmitriy Khokhlov	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Willy van der Kuijlen	1 goal	1975 - 1975
Zakaria Labyad	1 goal	2011 - 2011
Balazs Dzsudzsak	1 goal	2011 - 2011
Dennis Rommedahl	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Ruud van Nistelrooy	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/03/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs PSV Eindhoven

João Pinto	2 matches	1998 - 1998
Bruno Basto	2 matches	1998 - 1998
Luisão	2 matches	2011 - 2011
Nuno Gomes	2 matches	1998 - 1998
Óscar Cardozo	2 matches	2011 - 2011
Martin Pringle	2 matches	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/03/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Benfica

Pleun Strik	2 matches	1975 - 1975
René van de Kerkhof	2 matches	1975 - 1975
Andreas Isaksson	2 matches	2011 - 2011
Theo Lucius	2 matches	1998 - 1998
Ralf Edström	2 matches	1975 - 1975
Marcus Berg	2 matches	2011 - 2011